Lockton Global Energy provides professional, cost-effective risk transfer and insurance solutions for our clients in the energy industry

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Your strategic partner for risk management and insurance services

In the construction sector, risk creates uncertainty that can increase costs, erode stakeholder confidence and hinder the delivery of project goals. Our risk management strategy is designed to reduce this uncertainty, giving your business a competitive advantage.

As the Middle East and North Africa continue to invest in the expansion of their cities and economies grow stronger, our portfolio of construction projects increases and diversifies further including large industrial, retail and residential construction projects, energy projects, power generation projects (including nuclear and renewable energy).

What we bring to your business

  • Our team will work closely with you to put forward a creative approach to leverage markets and optimize coverage at the most competitive terms.

  • At Lockton, we believe one of the most important aspects of construction insurance is the quality of your submission. We use our expertise and knowledge of the market to guide you in the best way to present your business to underwriters.

  • We take pride in our relationships with underwriters throughout the global marketplace. This allows us to negotiate directly with the insurers that have the corresponding expertise and knowledge in the appropriate territory so we are able to obtain the best deal for you.

  • Through transparency, professionalism and commitment, Lockton in MENA strives to achieve the best coverage possible for our clients using the expertise and widespan of our regional and international offices.

Our services and areas of expertise

The range of services we offer includes:

  • Construction All risks, Erection All Risks, Contractors Plant and Machinery liabilities

  • Delay in Start Up

  • Project Cargo

  • Project Professional Liability

  • Owner Controlled Insurance Programme (OCIP)

  • Contractor programme

  • Project finance transactions

  • Package policies (construction plus 1st year operations) 

  • Risk management advice and guidance including Delay in Start Up (DSU) Study

Key Contacts

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Naji Abboud

Managing Director Wholesale

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