Gard (company)

Gard
Company typeMarine Insurers
IndustryInsurance
Founded1907
HeadquartersArendal, Norway
Area served
World wide
Key people
Rolf Thore Roppestad (CEO)
ProductsP&I, Marine and Energy insurance, including offshore wind
RevenueUSD 995 million (2022)
Number of employees
600+
Websitewww.gard.no

Gard is a mutual company and operates around the world within marine insurance. It is the largest Protection & Indemnity insurer of the 12 P&I Clubs that are members of the International Group of P&I Clubs.

Gard's customers are shipowners and operators, shipyards, and companies involved in the upstream oil and gas markets, and windfarm operators. The group employs more than 600 people in 13 offices in Arendal, Athens, Bergen, Bermuda, Helsinki, Hong Kong, Imabari, London, New York, Oslo, Singapore, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo.[1]

Gard also has a wholly owned subsidiary in Gard Marine & Energy Limited.

  1. ^ Trond Gram. "Assuranceforeningen Gard". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved August 1, 2017.