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Advisory servicese & loss prevention: our legal experts and technical staff analyze all elements of risk affecting the Principals' liability. Resulting recommendations aim at minimizing the exposure to risks, damages and claim costs.

Marine claims handling: Cargo claims, F.D.&D., Admiralty, personal injury, stowaways, pollution, collisions, charter-party disputes, etc., whether for P&I Clubs and their Members or for ship-owners or carriers directly, we take prompt and professional care of their interests. From investigations to negotiations and settlement, we handle claims from A to Z including the provision of Clubs ‘Letters of Undertaking or alternative guarantees and the appointment of dedicated barristers. Our fees are normally based on "time & trouble" without additional success fees. Value for money, that's what you are entitled to!

Marine claims management and agency: today more carriers and ship-owners are "outsourcing" part or all of the administration of their transport liability claims. DUPI Antwerp NV offers dedicated claims handling services with professional claims expertise and skilled staff at all times and at a lower cost thanks to the economies of scale. Besides gains in productivity and quality, the "outsources" enjoys easier dealings with their customers by channeling claims through an "independent" third party. Various degrees of integration or outsourcing formulas are available and tariffs can be tailor-made to the needs of the Principal to achieve a fair and rational basis of cooperation.

Surveys: we handle all kinds of surveys (pre-shipment surveys, conditions surveys, court surveys, cargo inspections, technical investigations, etc.) through well-selected and specialized subcontractors under DUPI Antwerp's supervision. Initial arrangements and briefing of the surveyors is followed by thorough communication and updated instructions, checking the reports and the charges and approving them.