Vendée Globe. Conrad Coleman heads to the Vendée Globe with MS Amlin Insurance

Good news for Skipper Conrad Coleman who has signed on with partner, MS Amlin Insurance, a leading commercial risk insurer in property damage, civil liability and marine/carriage.

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Skipper is committed to conservation Conrad Coleman, a 39-year-old sailor of New Zealand and American descent, settled in Lorient in 2009 to pursue his ocean racing dreams. Since then, he has sailed three times around the world and won the World Ocean Race. He is also the first sailor to complete the legendary Vendée Globe without using fossil fuels.

” We are thrilled to be working alongside Conrad Coleman, an outstanding competitor. We share common values: first and foremost, an origin and outlook directed towards the international world, the world in all its richness and diversity. Then, like him, we take risks, innovate and go beyond ourselves to respond to our customers’ ongoing challenges and evolving risks in the world. Finally, this first race demonstrates two of our most cherished values: collaboration and a team spirit to always move forward and again. explains Ludovic Senicot, CEO of MS Amlin Insurance. “This partnership also represents an opportunity to share our commitment to sustainable development and provide all our employees, customers and partners with an extraordinary adventure rich in lessons and emotions. »

Conrad Coleman says : “I am delighted to sign with MS Amlin and begin our Vendée Globe adventure together. Although I will be alone at sea during this race, it is important to understand that success at sea can only be achieved through close partnership with the team on land. Solo Racing Overseas It is a minute by minute exercise in risk management and I will look forward to getting some advice from the underwriters at our next meetings!The Vendée Globe is undoubtedly the most challenging sporting event in the world, and the added challenge of completing the World Tour with 100% renewable energy was added during the race. MS Amlin has also embarked on an ambitious sustainability strategy and I am delighted to help support their ambitions in the years to come.