Consultant Captain John Hosty -- a well-known HazMat specialist in Canada and contributing editor to HazMat Management magazine -- has launched a new business venture, opening a Canadian office for marine survey and insurance specialist CSL Global.
CSL Global (Canada) Ltd. will operate initially from key offices in Toronto and Vancouver and will be headed by Hosty.
Hosty is an experienced marine surveyor and business manager with over 25 years of specialist experience in marine, health and safety, hazardous materials management, emergency response, and environmental protection.
Other key members of the team include Andrew Rayner, Philip Vardon and Ken Rayner based in Toronto and Kaivan Chinoy in Vancouver, each bringing significant hands-on surveying and/or insurance industry experience to the business.
CSL Global (Canada) Ltd. provides a comprehensive range of specialist marine survey and claims handling services including Cargo, Transit, Hull & Machinery, and P&I.
"I am pleased to be able to announce the commencement of CSL's Canadian business venture," says Hosty. "Our objective is to provide both local and international clients with a high quality service and the very best of technical expertise. We commence operations with a strong technical and commercial team and, working as an integral part of the CSL global network, I believe we are able to deliver a uniquely specialist global product."
For more information, visit www.cslglobal.com