Working with developing nations to insure their energy future.

We are an independent energy insurance consultancy, providing expert advice to local insurance companies insuring national oil and gas interests.

1
EXPERT TEAM, IN...
3
CONTINENTS, APPOINTED
ADVISORS IN...
7
COUNTRIES
2,000+
HOURS SPENT TRAINING LOCAL MARKETS
$400
million+
CLAIMS SETTLED BY LOCAL MARKETS THROUGH OUR ASSISTANCE
$50
billion+
VALUE OF PROJECTS ON WHICH WE HAVE ACTED AS CONSULTANTS

We have the skills and experience to advise on all aspects of energy insurance and reinsurance.

Upstream
  • Exploratory drilling
  • Construction
  • Operational
  • Liabilities
Downstream
  • Refineries
  • Gas plants
  • Power stations
  • Chemical plants
Risk management
  • Risk reduction and transfer for local oil companies
Project insurance consultancy
  • Insurance clause drafting
  • Insurance policy design
  • Reinsurance structures
  • Claims negotiation

We advise emerging oil and gas nations on developing their local insurance market capabilities to meet the insurance needs of the energy industry.

Adding value

Our aim is to build oil and gas insurance resources in-country, maximising local content and ensuring professionalism so that national insurers and state-run oil and gas ventures can control their insurance and risk management needs.

  • Building relationships between the local insurance market and foreign investors
  • Ensuring adequate protection of state energy assets and liabilities
  • Working with all major reinsurance brokers and captive insurers to ensure secure, transparent and competitive reinsurance terms for all stakeholders.

Empowering

Through our independent and expert insurance advice we help ensure that local insurance markets have the capabilities and skills to meet the demands of inward investment from the international energy industry. We offer tailor-made solutions to each country in which we are appointed.

  • Developing the capacity and professional skills of local insurance sector
  • Regular meetings to provide hands-on assistance in dealing with technical issues
  • Specialist training, workshops, and debriefs, both in-country and overseas.

We focus on one client, one country.

As consultants to local insurance companies we assist their clients, some of the world’s largest energy companies, in fulfilling their commitment to local content

In the seven countries in which we are appointed, our independent advice to local insurance companies has led to us developing insurance solutions for a number of the most valuable oil and gas projects for the industry’s leading companies.

Meet our international team of insurance experts.

With representatives in six cities in Asia and Africa in addition to our offices in London and Singapore, our dedicated, professional team has a global reach.

Robert Cartwright

Managing Director

Rob is ACII qualified and the Managing Director of TRS. He has over 20 years of energy, marine hull and liabilities insurance working for London-based Lloyd’s brokers as well as in Singapore where he lived and worked for 10 years before returning to the UK in 2021.

Chris Jennings

Operations Director

Responsible for operations in our London office, Chris has spent the last ten years in the London marine and energy insurance market. He holds a BSc degree in Management Sciences from Southampton University and also has significant experience in Asian insurance markets.

Sharon Bosch

Finance Director

Sharon joined TRS in 2020 as our Finance Director. FCCA qualified, she is a finance professional with over 16 years’ experience in the insurance sector - within the South African, Lloyd's and London markets.

Simon Cartwright

Chairman

With 40 years’ insurance experience specialising in oil and gas business Simon is ACII qualified and lectures throughout the world. He worked as Chief Technical Adviser to Tugu Pratama Indonesia before managing an oil and gas insurance consultancy in London. In 2000 he co-founded TRS.

Andrew Morrison-Corley

Founding Partner

Andrew has 50 years’ insurance experience primarily handling business in Asia. He joined Simon in 1995 to develop and service oil and gas insurance clients and is based in Kuala Lumpur. Andrew was a co-founder of TRS in 2000.

Greta Cockrem

Finance Manager

Greta is an experienced IBA Accountant who has worked in the Lloyd’s insurance market for 30 years. She is a founder member of the TRS team and whilst her focus is accounts she has also overseen the integration of our new risk recording system and our recent move to the Cloud.

Kevin Jameson

Senior Account Executive

Kevin has wide-ranging experience in broking, technical back-up and client relationship management across several insurance classes. He is a key member of our technical team at TRS where he is also practically involved in the claims handling process for several long-term clients.

Brogan Evans

Claims Manager

Brogan is an integral member of our technical team and is responsible for all stages of the claims handling process. She is responsible for processing claims and fee collections, premium payments and producing policy documentation for our clients.

Del Yuzar

Indonesia Representative

Del is a consultant in our Indonesian representative office. He was previously Executive Director Claims Group Head with PT. Tugu Pratama Indonesia. Del is Dip CII qualified and has almost 30 years experience in the energy and marine insurance sectors.

Mahmood Iqbal

Bangladesh Representative

Iqbal joined Simon and Andrew in 1996 and has proved a great asset in maintaining client relationships and providing local advice in Bangladesh. In 2000 he became a founder overseas representative of TRS and remains a valuable member of the team.

Andy Cartwright

Africa Representative

Andy co-ordinates TRS’ efforts in East Africa. He has widespread experience in working on local projects particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Andy has an MBA and particular skills in training and business start up.

Ally Mkota

Tanzania Representative

Ally is a Tanzanian national and Swahili speaker who has been associated with TRS for several years. Appointed in 2015 as TRS’ representative in Tanzania Ally is currently studying for his professional Insurance qualifications.

Baker Walusimbi

Uganda Representative

Before joining us in a full-time capacity Baker had been working alongside TRS’ representatives in Kampala for several years. An educationalist by profession, Baker is now undertaking his insurance training at the Insurance Institute of Uganda.

Speak to one of our team.

For general, administrative or financial enquiries, please contact Greta Cockrem in London:
+44 (0) 20 7481 4114

London head office
78 Cornhill
London
EC3V 3QQ

For new business, specialist or technical enquiries, please contact Rob Cartwright in London:
+44 (0) 20 7481 4114
robert.cartwright@trsconsultancy.com

Total Risk Solutions (London) Limited trading as TRS. Registered office: 78 Cornhill, London EC3V 3QQ. Registered in England: no. 4007266. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority: Registration no. 311264