Oil and gas insurance

Course Description

The oil and gas business has its own set of challenges that most agencies cannot handle. The oil & gas processes are big and complex and so the risk level is high. Therefore, complex insurance solutions to adequately cover the high risks inherent are required. The oil and gas sector involves many stages and these have to be covered comprehensively. This course therefore examines the different insurance covers necessary for this sector.

Course Objectives

1. To explain students the fundamentals of the oil & gas operations
2. To help students understand the complex nature of gas policies
3. To introduce students to the process of underwriting the various insurance policies in the upstream and downstream of the oil chain.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to;

1. To understand the fundamentals of the oil & gas operations
2. To understanding the complex nature of gas policies
3. To underwrite the various insurance policies in the upstream and downstream of the oil chain.

Further reading

Link, B., G & (1995). " Social conditions as fundamental causes of disease " journal of health and social behavior, 35 (extra issue): 80 - 94.

OCECD (2003). Policy issues in in insurance Environment Risk and insurance: A comparative Analysis of the role of insurance in the Management of environment-Related Risks.

Peng, D. (1993). Insurance and legal issues in the oil industry(international energy & resources law and policy,(1st ed.). springer.

Sharpe, D., W.(1994). Offshore oil and gas insurance . Witherby & Co LTD.

Taverne. (2008). Petroleum, industry and government: global study of the involvement of industry and government in the production and use of petroleum (international energy & resources law & policy). Kluwer law international

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