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4 General statistics


4 General statistics







Below are statistics combining the most frequent P&I claims, (cargo, illness and injury) on bulk carriers, container vessels 

and tankers.


Graph 4.1: Average claims costs & frequency Graph 4.2: Average claims costs & frequency 

Claims 5,000–3,000,000 (USD)Claims 1 – 3,000,000 (USD)


Period: 2005 - 2014Period: 2005 - 2014
Types of vessel: Bulk carriers, containers and tankers Types of vessel: Bulk carriers, containers and tankers 
Type of claims: Cargo, illness and injuryType of claims: Cargo, illness and injury

As per 25/9/2015As per 25/9/2015


110,000 70,0000.55 0.9
100,000 65,00060,000   0.8 
90,000 55,000  0.50 
80,000  0.7 50,0000.45 
70,000 45,000   0.6 0.40 
60,000 40,000   0.5 0.35 
35,000 0.30 
50,000 30,000 0.4  0.25 
40,000 25,000   0.3 0.20 
30,000 20,00015,000   0.2 0.15 
20,000 10,000   0.10 
10,000  0.10.05 5,000 
00.00 00.00 
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014PERIOD2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 PERIOD
Cost Cost 
FreqFreq

The conclusion from Graph 4.1 and Graph 4.2 is that the frequency for claims above USD 5,000 is increasing.







Graph 4.3: Claims costs and frequency Graph 4.4: Claims costs and frequency 

per type of vesselper category

Claims 5,000–3,000,000 (USD)Claims 5,000–3,000,000 (USD)

Period: 2005 - 2014Period: 2005 - 2014
Types of vessel: Bulk carriers, containers and tankers Types of vessel: Bulk carriers, containers and tankers 

Type of claims: Cargo, illness and injuryType of claims: Cargo, illness and injury
As per 25/9/2015As per 25/9/2015


24,000 0.022 30,000 
22,000 
0.020 0.25
20,000 25,000 
18,000 0.018 
0.016 0.20 
16,000 20,000 
0.014 
14,000 0.15 
12,000 0.012 15,000 
0.010 
10,000
8,000 0.008 10,0000.10 

6,000 0.006 
4,000 0.004 5,000 0.05

2,0000.002 
0.00
0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20140.00002005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 
Cost cargo Freq cargo 
Cost bulker Cost container Freq bulker Freq container Cost injury Freq injury 
Cost tankerFreq tankerCost illnessFreq illness





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