With war drums beating ever more loudly in the Middle East,marine insurers have to make some tricky underwriting decisions asto where the greatest perils lie.

As the new head of the Joint War Committee, Beazley's chiefmarine underwriter, Clive Washbourn, and his fellow panelists willhelp guide marine underwriters in making a profit where politicalturbulence makes that goal all the more difficult to achieve.

Marine insurance has traditionally been written in the Londonmarket. Thus, the Joint War Committee is made up of underwritersfrom both the Lloyd's Market Association and the London-basedInternational Underwriting Association.

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