We provide bespoke insurance solutions for domestic and global companies in addition to expert assistance in all areas of risk management, risk engineering and claims handling for the following industries:

• Upstream: Oil and gas exploration and production, including cost of well control and physical damage to offshore platforms, pipelines and mobile drilling units. Our upstream team are also able to provide Construction insurance for most aspects of the offshore oil and gas industry.
• Downstream/Midstream: Oil refining, gas processing including LNG production, petrochemical production, hydrocarbon transportation and storage, heavy chemicals and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Power generation: Renewable and conventional power generation, including transmission and distribution.
• Mining: Surface and underground mining operations for metals, minerals and other natural commodities.
• Heavy industries: Manufacturing of pulp and paper products and molten metals.
• Energy casualty: Operational and construction liabilities for the Upstream, Downstream, Mining and Power generation (including renewable energy) lines of business.

Zurich International Programmes

• Zurich has a global network, covering 180 different countries and jurisdictions, combined with our international programme capabilities means that we can offer global Energy & Heavy Industries insurance programmes covering multiple territories worldwide.
• The Zurich Multinational Insurance Application (Zurich MIA) brings clarity to complex multinational insurance programmes by ensuring alignment with local insurance regulations and premium tax obligations.
• At the heart of our approach to global Energy programmes is Zurich's propriety International Programme System (IPS) which integrates customer data into one worldwide Platform, linking Zurich-owned offices, hub offices and direct partner companies and enabling the efficient flow of information necessary to manage international programmes.

Have a look at our International Programmes page for more information.

Risk engineering expertise

• We have over 75 years of risk engineering experience and our 800 risk professionals operate in over 40 countries.
• Our specialist Risk Engineers have substantial experience in the Energy & Heavy Industries sectors and are cross-skilled in conducting simultaneous Property (Material Damage, Machinery Breakdown and Business Interruption) and Casualty (Liability) risk assessments.

To find out more, take a look at Our Risk Expertise page.

Claims expertise

• Our dedicated claims experts, bespoke major loss and fraud protection teams are there from first call to final resolution, analysing and identifying future solutions.
• We take a customer centric approach to claims, and have a dedicated Energy Claims Practice team led by our Energy Practice Leader for the UK.
• The claims team are highly experienced in the demands of handling large and complex Energy claims and are well-versed on many types of Energy policy wording, both standard and bespoke.
• The claims team are also able to provide valuable risk insights, helping customers to take all possible precautions to mitigate the risk of similar losses occurring in the future.

Take a look at Our Claims Expertise page to find out more.