OREANDA-NEWS. August 11, 2008. Branch North Western bureau of OJSC Transsiberian reinsurance corporation paid OJSC Insurance Company of Gas Industry (SOGaz) 13.9 million rubles of reinsurance compensation on the fact of theft of a valuable cargo. Payment is done within the limits of contract of obligatory reinsurance of marine risks signed through the brokerage company Willis.

Insurance case occurred on September 10, 2007. While transportation by road on 25 km of highway "Moscow-Ural" unidentified persons threatening to use violence against escorts, took valuable cargo (tomograph).

The insurance amount of cargo insurance contract (with responsibility for all risks) amounted to 100 million rubles. After receiving of a full package of documents under the loss Transsiberian Re has made the decision to pay the reinsurance compensation of their share of RUR 13.9 mln.