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Get to know Jason Gomez
In a continuation of our team spotlight series, we are shining the light on Jason Gomez, marine insurance expert and Vice President of Falvey Cargo Underwriting. […]
Understanding COPE
When determining the level of risk in a stock throughput policy – which often involves different types of transportation, facilities and goods – a marine insurance underwriter uses an evaluation called COPE when it comes to the facilities. An analytical assessment used for more than 300 years, COPE stands for Construction, Occupancy, Protection, and... […]
The Top Cargo Insurance Terms
There are many terms associated with the cargo industry, particularly cargo insurance policies, that you may not know off the top of your head. To help make it easier to understand the terminology, we’ve defined some of the most common cargo terms you’ll come across. […]
The Impact of Coronavirus on Cargo Insurance
The spread of Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is having a major impact on the global economy. Aside from its devastating effects on human health, the virus is disrupting world trade, reducing activity by land, rail, air, and sea. […]
Get To Know Katie Booth
Our team spotlight for this week features Katie Booth. She is known for her attention to detail, superior communication skills, and love of the great outdoors. […]
Get To Know Kristen De Souza
Kristen De Souza is a recent addition to Falvey Cargo, bringing extensive managerial and industry experience to the team. And if you want to know how to build a log cabin from scratch, just ask her—she has experience with that, too. […]
Get To Know Renee McNary
In this team spotlight, we’d like to introduce Renee McNary. She’s one of the people who helps our underwriters provide the industry-best service they’re known for—and she also happens to be a black belt. […]
INCOTERMS® 2020: WHAT'S NEW
As of January 1, 2020, the newest edition of Incoterms® from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) went into effect. While it will likely take some time for the new rules to be become the accepted standards, it’s important for everyone operating in the transportation industry to the changes included in the 2020 version. Below are the most important... […]
Get To Know Graeme Schultz
For our first article of 2020, we’d like to introduce you to one of the newest members of our leadership team. We’re excited to have the expertise and insights of Graeme Schultz on board—keep reading to learn more about him. […]
Kathleen Creedon, Formerly of The Hartford, Joins Falvey Cargo Underwriting
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I.,Jan. 13, 2020 -- Falvey Cargo Underwriting welcomesKathleen Creedonto its specialized team of underwriters, effectiveJanuary 13, 2020. Kathleen most recently worked with TheHartford. […]
