Cargo & Transit
Cargo

Amlin is recognised as a leading syndicate within the cargo market. We provide a worldwide account that covers all risks of physical loss or damage to goods in transit and store, including oil, foodstuffs and base metals.
Underwriters:
UK and international business -
Tom
Brand
UK and international business -
Andy
Carter
UK and international business - Alan Giles
Transit
Amlin’s specialist service company, Amlin Transit, writes UK cargo and cargo liability business.
Underwriter:
Tom Brand

Tom joined Amlin in 2008 as leading class underwriter for the cargo account. Previously at Swiss Re, he focused on specialist and capacity driven cargo risks, including US stock-throughput, oil and project cargo risks.
His twenty-one year career in marine insurance included eighteen years underwriting and managing cargo accounts for Hiscox, CGU and Berkshire Hathaway.
Further Information
- Box Location
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- London
- St. Helen’s
- Map
- Underwriter Box Timetable
- Contact details
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- T: 020 7746 1823
- F: 020 7746 1221
- Resume
Andy Carter
Andy has over 24 years’ experience in the cargo insurance
market, having been trained with Royal Insurance in cargo, hull and
yacht marine classes and then specialising in cargo related
business for 16 years as a Lloyd’s broker with Horace Holman
& Co. Ltd. He joined Amlin Transit as an underwriter in 2000
and moved to the Amlin Syndicate to take over his current Cargo
Underwriter role in 2005.
Further Information
- Box Location
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- London
- St. Helen’s
- Map
- Underwriter Box Timetable
- Contact details
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- T: 020 7746 1712
- F: 020 7746 1221
- Resume
Alan Giles

Prior to joining Amlin, Alan has held various underwriting positions within the Lloyd’s Market since he joined over thirty years ago. During this time Alan has also underwritten hull, aviation, non-marine and bloodstock.
Alan’s role at Amlin is to underwrite a UK and international account and provide support to Amlin Transit and the Lloyd’s cargo account.
Further Information
- Box Location
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- London
- St. Helen’s
- Map
- Underwriter Box Timetable
- Contact details
-
- T: 020 7746 1917
- F: 020 7746 1221
- Resume
Martin Jay

Martin has been involved in the insurance sector since 1971, working in a range of disciplines including life assurance, reinsurance and marine. In 1997, Martin joined Angerstein Transit, now Amlin Transit, as one of the three founding underwriters.
Further Information
- Resume


