Abaco’s Hull & Machinery Team is formed from Naval Engineers with prior experience gained during employment in the naval sector at Shipyards, Classification Societies, Technical Offices and as marine surveyors.
Hull
Management Team
Areas of action
Within the naval sector, the Hull Department takes care of the following work:
Hull breakdown:
- Hull loss adjustment
- Machinery failure
- Loss of profit
Other areas:
- Valuations of ships and other craft
- Risk surveys
- Towing condition reports
- On/off hire inspections
In addition, it should be noted that this department has also frequently carried out valuation and appraisal works in other fields which are directly related to the Naval Sector:
- Maritime terminals
- Naval shipyards
- Auxiliary companies
Team
News
Daniel Ruiz Adarve, new Consultant as loss adjuster; Hull, Ports & Terminals claims
Daniel Ruiz Adarve joined Abaco as Consultant Senior Loss Adjuster, specialising in Hull and Ports & Terminals claims, and is based out of the Port of Motril in Granada. Daniel has worked in a number of shipyards and has also been a fleet inspector for the last two decades, overseeing maintenance works, drawing up scope…
Daniel Moreira new Senior Marine Surveyor in Portugal
Daniel Moreira has been incorporated as a Senior Surveyor of Marine, Cargo & Transports of Abaco Portugal.With a Degree in Economics and Management, Daniel has lots of experience dealing with large and complex cases in the Marine & Cargo field.He has managed several big accounts over the years, being one of the arising surveyors on…
Miguel Ramos – Property & Casualty Senior Loss Adjuster, Portugal
Miguel Ramos da Costa has joined the Abaco Portugal Team as Property & Casualty Senior Loss Adjuster.Miguel holds a Master in Art of Architecture. He has a wide experience in Design and Construction and a long career as Loss Adjuster and Judicial Expert in the areas of Liability, Property, Industrial and Environmental. He has created…
Abaco Barcelona – new headquarters
It is our great pleasure to announce that from Wednesday 23 February 2022 our new address will be: We are available to attend our clients at all times on our usual telephone number and email, which remain unchanged: Telephone: +34 932 077 657 Email: barcelona@abacoadjusters.com
ABACO CHILE LIQUIDADORES DE SEGURO SPA now open and fully licensed
ABACO INTERNATIONAL LOSS ADJUSTERS have been providing loss adjusting services in Chile since October 2018 through a partnership with MACHARD AJUSTADORES. In view of the high demand for our services during this initial phase, we have now opened our own branch under the name of ABACO CHILE LIQUIDADORES DE SEGURO SpA. This office is staffed…
Abaco webinar: Claims in Latin America
Hope you didn’t miss our great webinar Claims in Latin America Abaco colleagues from around the world connected to deliver their views on this complex topic.Should you wish to know more please contact info@abacoadjusters.com
Insurance/Adjusting Webinar – May 19th 3:00-4:00 PM BST
Don´t miss this session where we will analyse important matters such as: Claims issues which arise across South and Central America How those complexities influence the way underwriting and claims teams operate Implementing strategies to deal with their business interests in this region Let’s continue our 2021 CPD programmes on a positive note, with some…
New position of Sales & Marketing Director
We are pleased to announce that Cristina López Abellán has joined Abaco in the position of Sales & Marketing Director, a new role which has been created following the expansion of the Abaco Group of companies. Cristina holds a law degree and has more than 20 years of experience in a range of business development…
José Ignacio Ochoa new Director – Hulls and Terminals Spain
We are pleased to announce the appointment of José Ignacio Ochoa Matute as Director – Hulls and Terminals for the ABACO Group. Jose has almost two decades of experience in a variety of roles (Project Manager, Chief of Engineering, Manager-Steels, etc) in repair shipyards in both Spain and abroad (Astander, Unión Naval Barcelona and Unión…
Business Interruption training session for Mapfre México
During lockdown we were offered the opportunity to provide the claims team at Mapfre México with a seminar on the topic of Business Interruption. Over 55 people attended the session, which was delivered by Jesús Bueres, a leading specialist in this field, and by Juan Miguel Perez and Alvaro Serrano from Abaco Mexico. Despite the…
Abaco Consulting
ABACO International Loss Adjusters is pleased to announce the appointment of Guillermo Amengual as Manager of ABACO CONSULTING, offering a range of specialist risk management and insurance consultancy services, and technical services including risk inspections, PML/EML calculations, monitoring of works schedules, claims management and contract management. Guillermo studied Civil Engineering at the Polytechnic University of…
Opening of Abaco Brasil and Abaco Portugal
In November 2019, as part of our ongoing strategic expansion plan, ABACO International Loss Adjusters opened offices in Brasil and Portugal, adding to our growing global network of operations. The new Abaco Brazil office gives us a presence in the most important market in the Latin America region, whilst our new operation in Portugal will…