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Vinge advises West of England on the acquisition of Nordisk Marinförsäkring

May 13, 2025

Vinge has advised The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg), a leading insurance provider to the global maritime industry, on the acquisition of all remaining shares in Nordisk Marinförsäkring AB (“Nordisk Marinförsäkring”). West of England has been a shareholder of Nordisk Marinförsäkring since 2020. This is a strategic acquisition that enables West of England to diversify its business and broaden the services and products it provides to its members and to the maritime market as a whole.

Nordisk Marinförsäkring specialises in niche products within the marine insurance field and has a strong reputation among shipowners, freight forwarders and brokers for its innovative and high-quality products.

Vinge's team consisted of Viveka Classon and Olivia Carlsten (Corporate Insurance), Filip Öhrner and Alex Forsberg (M&A) as well as Daniel Wendelsson and Martin Hammarskiöld (FDI).

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