This course is suitable for:

• Underwriters and brokers handling CAR, EAR, or DSU placements
• Claims practitioners involved in construction or engineering losses
• Risk and insurance managers of project owners and developers
• Reinsurance professionals seeking a practical overview of DSU exposure

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Describe the purpose and scope of Delay in Start-Up (DSU) insurance
• Understand the dependency of DSU cover on insured physical damage
• Identify common coverage gaps and misunderstandings in DSU claims
• Explain how waiting periods and indemnity periods operate
• Recognise why DSU claims frequently fail or are reduced
• Apply practical insights from case examples

DSU Insurance – The Essentials

• What DSU is (and is not) designed to cover
• Typical projects and loss scenarios
• Relationship between CAR/EAR and DSU

How DSU Coverage Is Triggered

• Insured physical damage as a prerequisite
• Insured vs non-insured causes of delay
• Waiting periods and indemnity periods (practical explanation)

Common DSU Problem Areas

• Non-damage delays and grey areas
• Project changes, mitigation, and overlapping causes
• Why expectations often differ between insureds and insurers

DSU Claims in Practice

• Notification and basic proof of delay
• Linking physical damage to financial loss
• Typical points of dispute

Case Examples and Key Takeaways

• Short case studies illustrating successful and failed DSU claims
• Practical lessons for underwriting and claims handling

Tijen Joshi is aSenior Vice President at MSIG Asia, Singapore, specialising in RenewableEnergy, Power and Construction risks across underwriting, reinsurance andclaims. A qualified engineer and insurance professional, she holds a Bachelorof Engineering, ACII, and ARM (CPCU). With extensive experience in complexenergy and infrastructure projects across Asia, Tijen brings a strong technicaland risk-based perspective to insurance solutions supporting the energytransition.

Full Course Fee: S$414.20 (incl. of 9% GST)

Participants who register at least two months prior to the course commencement date will be entitled to a 10% Early Bird Discount.

A 10% Group Discount is also applicable for organisations registering a minimum of three participants.

Please note that the Early Bird and Group Discounts are not cumulativ e.