AMUSA
The Association of Marine Underwriters in South Africa
The Association of Marine Underwriters in South Africa (AMUSA), a division of SAIA, has upheld a proud tradition of marine insurance for over 160 years, playing a vital role in sustaining and promoting the industry within the South African market.
AMUSA facilitates discussions across a range of key focus areas through dedicated sub-committees and specialist groups, including:
- Education Sub-Committee – Organises Lunchtime Talks and Education Day sessions
- Technical Sub-Committee – Focuses on technical matters affecting the marine sector
- Facts and Figures Sub-Committee – Compiles and analyses claims and premium statistics
- Commercial Hull Market – Addresses developments and challenges in the market
- Cargo Market – Focuses on cargo insurance-related issues
- Piracy – Monitors trends and risk developments related to maritime piracy
- War, Strikes, and Sanctions – Evaluates risks and compliance in these areas
The Executive Committee Members representing AMUSA are:
- Cynthia Nanthalall – Hollard
- Dominique Potgieter – Navigate Underwriting Managers
- Granville La Vita – Svannah Marine
- Hilton Adams – Munich Re
- Ian Parkerson – Santam
- Jeffry Butt – Sapphire Risks
- Kennedy Ntenjwa (Deputy Chairperson) – Santam
- March Paul – Horizon Marine
- Mervyn Naidoo (Chairperson) – Old Mutual Insure
- Miguel Fernandes – Guardrisk
To contact AMUSA please email: