Claims Handler - Limassol

  • Location:

    Cyprus, Limassol

  • Discipline:

    Shipping

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Benefits:

    Salary about 2,000 – 2,500 Euros gross per month based on skills and experience

  • Published:

    21-11-2022

  • Expiry date:

    05-12-2022

  • Reference:

    947

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Our client is a Marine Insurance Brokerage Company in Limassol and they are looking for a Claims Handler, to join their dynamic and growing team. The candidate must know how to read and interpret charter parities, bills of lading – contracts of carriage – how to make demurrage calculations and give basic advice on these contracts. They are not a law office but the give assistance to clients on charter parties. Also, the person will need to handle P&I and H&M claims.

Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with Assureds and their underwriters regarding marine insurance claims (P&I, FD&D, H&M), including initial notification of claims and further updates and follow-ups until claim reimbursement is obtained
  • Advising Assureds on their marine insurance claims and providing additional assistance in relation to shipping contracts and disputes.
  • Maintaining relevant Claims Databases
  • Arranging condition and cargo surveys 
  • Preparing regular Loss Prevention newsletters and distributing them among the Assureds

Requirements:

  • Marine law degree
  • At least 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Understand how to read and interpret charter parities, bills of lading – contracts of carriage – how to make demurrage calculations and give basic advice on these contracts 
  • Able to handle P&I and H&M claims
  • Excellent English skills 

Working hours:

  • The working hours are 9am – 5-6pm, Monday to Friday (they are very flexible)

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Claims Handler with reference number 947.
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