Claims Emergency


London Branch

+44 203 829 5858


Singapore Branch

+65 8683 3190

The claims response service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and provides immediate global assistance to all of our Members.

Calling the emergency contact number provides a quick and effective way to speak directly to a duty Shipowners’ claims handler in the event of an incident or casualty involving an entered vessel.

During office hours the emergency number will redirect to the relevant corresponding office switchboard.

Alternatively, Members can request assistance from our network of correspondents located around the world.

Correspondents

The Shipowners’ Club is a mutual association, run for the benefit of its Members. We provide comprehensive insurance solutions and a dynamic claims service which helps to keep our Members operating, wherever they are in the world.

Ensuring Peace of Mind

A mutual association

The Shipowners’ Club is owned and governed by its Members. Members share risk and we operate on a non-profit-making basis. The Board of Directors is drawn from the Membership. Underwriting, claims and loss prevention services are provided by the Managers of the Club

Where our Members operate

Our Members operate in a variety of specialist sectors across the globe, providing the Club with a spread of risk and low exposure to individual catastrophe.

* As at 31 December 2022

Members

Members

447
5.2%
Tonnage

Tonnage

1383174
4.7%
Vessels

Vessels

2924
8.6%
Members

Members

947
11.1%
Tonnage

Tonnage

3093293
10.4%
Vessels

Vessels

3786
11.2%
Members

Members

4137
48.5%
Tonnage

Tonnage

5423148
18.3%
Vessels

Vessels

9934
29.4%
Members

Members

227
2.7%
Tonnage

Tonnage

431331
1.5%
Vessels

Vessels

776
2.3%
Members

Members

289
3.4%
Tonnage

Tonnage

2974707
10.0%
Vessels

Vessels

2383
7.0%
Members

Members

1073
12.6%
Tonnage

Tonnage

15027263
50.7%
Vessels

Vessels

8983
26.6%
Members

Members

1407
16.5%
Tonnage

Tonnage

1304135
4.4%
Vessels

Vessels

5022
14.9%

Total Members by region

Our purpose
48.5%
of Members are based in Europe
  • Europe
    4,137
  • Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific
    1,407
  • Southeast Asia & the Far East
    1,073
  • Central & South America
    947
  • North America
    447
  • Middle East & India
    289
  • Africa
    227

Total tonnage by trading area

Our purpose
50.7%
of GT traded in Southeast Asia & the Far East
  • Southeast Asia & the Far East
    15,027,263
  • Europe
    5,423,148
  • Central & South America
    3,093,293
  • Middle East & India
    2,974,707
  • North America
    1,383,174
  • Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific
    1,304,135
  • Africa
    431,331

Total vessels by sector

Our purpose
26%
of vessels in the Harbour sector
  • Harbour
    8,819
  • Barge
    6,694
  • Passenger
    4,912
  • Offshore
    3,791
  • Fishing
    3,733
  • Yacht
    3,185
  • Tanker
    1,385
  • Dry Cargo
    1,250
  • Autonomous
    39

International Group

We are proud to be one of the 12 P&I Clubs which make up the International Group, collectively insuring over 90% of the world’s ocean-going tonnage.

Through the unique Group structure, the member Clubs share between them their large loss exposures, as well as their respective knowledge and expertise.

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