How to Navigate a General Average Webinar - Roanoke Insurance Group

How to Navigate a General Average Webinar

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General Average (GA) is an often overlooked risk with significant financial consequences for cargo owners. This webinar brought together expert panelists to demystify the process, sharing lessons from hands-on GA claims experience and answering frequently asked questions about what cargo owners and logistics providers can expect when a GA is declared.

Topics covered included:

  • What is the purpose of a General Average?
  • What makes a GA claim different?
  • What are the steps in a GA process, and how long does it take to have cargo released?
  • How does Cargo Insurance respond to a GA?

Panelists: Captain Glenn Walker, Dr. Cyndee Garbrecht, John Stanley Poulson, Richard Bridges

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