
On the occasion of Maritime Cyprus 2019, Aphentrica Marine Insurance Brokers chose the old commandaria barrel warehouse at the old ETKO winery to celebrate their 25th Anniversary and the first year of cooperation with their new partners Gallagher. The event was well attended by local and international shipping figures including shipping deputy minister Mrs Natasa Pilides.

About Aphentrica
Established in Limassol, Cyprus in 1994, Aphentrica is an independent and leading specialised marine insurance broker. An active member of the local shipping community with an excellent reputation among the industry and the international insurance community. With a portfolio that consists of some of the world’s reputable shipping fleets from Cyprus, Greece, Europe and the Middle East.
About Gallagher
With a history of more than 90 years Gallagher is the 4th largest insurance broker in the world and one of the leading global Hull and P&I specialists. With more than 30.000 people, operations in 35 countries and able to offer client service capabilities in more that 150 countries around the world, Gallagher is a US$ 5 bn revenue company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has a market capitalisation of circa US$16 bn.
Coperation
Aphentrica Marine Insurance Brokers and Gallagher Marine have reached an agreement, whereby Aphentrica will act as Gallagher’s executive marine representatives in Cyprus.
Sharing the same core values, they have combined Aphentrica’s local boutique-style approach to business & unique personalised service with Gallagher’s strength and presence in the London & international markets. As part of this co-operation they aim to consolidate existing relationships as well as develop new opportunities.
Drawing from their experience and strong relationships they deliver to their clients the most appropriate cover, aligned to their overall risk profile, operating philosophy, future plans, aspirations and needs, at the most competitive price.
- Hull and Machinery
- War Risks and K&R
- Loss of Hire / Delay
- Builders Risks
- P&I / FDD
- Charterers Liability
- Marine Liabilities
- Ports & Terminals
- Super Yachts
- Specialist Tonnage
- Marine Cargo and Fine Art
- Aviation
- Claims & Risk Management
- Captive Risk Transfer
- Residual Value Insurance (RVI)
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