Marinex Underwriting Sets Sail in Australian Marine Insurance Market

Marinex Underwriting aims to address the complex insurance needs of the marine industry by offering a range of products, including cargo, carriers, commercial hull, and marine liability insurance. Backed by Lloyd’s and Canopius, the agency is well-positioned to deliver comprehensive coverage solutions.

Chris Kelly, CEO of Marinex, emphasized the agency's commitment to understanding the intricacies of marine insurance, stating, "Understanding the complexities of marine insurance, we know the importance of having a trusted partner with specialized expertise."

The leadership team, comprising Chris Kelly, Ainsley Smith, and Janelle Karnib, brings a wealth of experience to the agency. Their collective expertise is expected to provide significant value to brokers and clients seeking specialized marine insurance solutions.

Simon Lightbody, CEO of Rhodian Group, highlighted the strategic importance of this launch, noting, "The addition of Marinex to the Rhodian Network marks an exciting step forward in our mission to offer unparalleled underwriting expertise across multiple sectors."

For Australian boat owners and marine businesses, the introduction of Marinex Underwriting offers new opportunities to access tailored insurance products designed to meet the unique challenges of the marine industry.