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North P&I to open North America office in New York

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Mutual insurer North P&I is opening an office in New York to represent its interests in North America.

The new office will be the Club’s first in the Americas and headed up by Ian Duthie who joins North P&I from brokers Marsh. The New York-based office will work closely with the insurer’s head office in Newcastle, UK to develop relationships with owners and brokers in the North American market.

“We are delighted to welcome Ian to the Club. His wide ranging experience and expertise in the North American market will be a very strong addition to North’s global team and demonstrate our commitment to this important region,” said Paul Jennings ceo of North P&I.

Headquartered in Newcastle in the UK, North P&I has offices in China, Hong Kong, Greece, Japan and Singapore.

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