Strike & Delay

Unexpected delays, both in port and at sea, can severely dent your earnings or wipe out all profits from a voyage. However, many delays caused by geopolitical events, the impact of climate change or technological failures may not be protected by P&I cover.

Our unique, complementary Strike & Delay cover enables you to protect yourself against the financial impact of 30 shipboard and onshore risks, and delays of up to 20 days. We can also tailor cover to suit the individual needs of your contract.

The Strike & Delay Class of Standard Club, part of NorthStandard is now the world’s largest provider of marine delay cover. With more than 60 years of data, experience and expertise, we fully understand our members’ current needs, while ensuring our cover and service evolve to match the ever-changing requirements of our sector.

Flexible cover for fluid situations

We can provide a range of cover options to match your specific needs, including:

Marine delay cover that allows you to protect yourself from 30 different onshore and onboard risks for up to 20 days.
We can also consider complementary, fixed-premium tailored cover for up to 180 days on a case-by-case basis for a select number of shipboard risks such as delays from contraband.

Are You Covered for Marine Delay risks?
Protect your business against marine delay risks. Learn if you're covered and how to stay protected with our comprehensive guide on Strike & Delay coverage.
Tailored Delay
Depending on your trade, area of operation or specific contract, you may need cover beyond our standard cover limit. We can provide tailored cover on a fixed-premium basis for up to 180 days.
Risk Map
Our real-time global delay risk map provides all the latest information on incidents that may represent a hazard to your shipping, operation, or crew.
Publications and guides
Our team of experts provides insights and analysis on the impact of delay events on the marine and energy industries. Access our resources today and stay informed.

Dedicated Strike & Delay team

You are supported throughout by our unique, dedicated Strike & Delay team for an expert and experienced service that includes underwriting, claims and loss prevention.

Our Strike & Delay team is also dynamic, progressive and proactive. We constantly look for new ways to protect our members, and recent enhancements have included cyber-risks and off-spec bunkers.

In the event of a claim, our claims handlers are based across the globe, providing Strike and Delay expertise in real-time whenever needed.

We offer certainty in an uncertain world.