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Commercial marine and longshore insurance is one of the most technically demanding areas of the market.
Federal statutes, specialized coverages, and exposures that standard commercial lines training never addresses make it a challenging space for agents and underwriters who have not had the right preparation.​
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CMIP is the only professional designation built specifically for this market. Four specialized seminars. Four exams. One credential that tells clients and colleagues you know this space.
Whether you are an agent, broker, underwriter, or insurance specialist, the CMIP program empowers you to offer unparalleled expertise and grow your business.
Start your journey today and see how earning your CMIP designation can transform your career.​
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ABOUT IIMIS
The International Institute for Marine Insurance Studies was founded in 1999 with a single focus: advancing knowledge and expertise across the marine insurance industry.
Serving carriers, agents, and brokers, IIMIS supports professional development through its exclusive Certified Marine Insurance Program (CMIP), industry publications, a directory of qualified CMIPs, and specialized learning opportunities in Wet Marine and Longshore Insurance.
WHAT ATTENDEES SAY
The instructors were very knowledgeable and provided real-world examples of claims they have seen.
Recreational Marine Insurance
Seminar Attendee, 2026
Thorough, and delivered in a way that both experts and novices were able to gain something from the course.
Insuring Vessel Owners & Operators Seminar Attendee, 2025
This isn't about competing against one another as rival brokers or insurers; this is a mutual gathering of the best talent to learn and become better experts in maritime insurance.
Recreational Marine Insurance
Seminar Attendee, 2026
