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Crawford Australia taps Hanne Topland as Sydney-based marine surveyor

A qualified lawyer, she brings 18 years of experience in marine insurance, specializing in legal, claims, and broking.
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April 16, 2026

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Crawford & Company (Australia) has welcomed Hanne Topland as a marine surveyor in Sydney, the company announced on LinkedIn on Wednesday.

Topland joins from Sea & Land Insurance Solutions, where she was most recently an insurance broker. A qualified lawyer, she brings 18 years of experience in marine insurance, specializing in legal, claims, and broking. She previously held roles at Ausure and Gard.

Commenting on the appointment, Crawford & Company said: “Her practical, calm approach will further strengthen our capability, particularly across commercial hull and protection and indemnity.”

In early February, the loss adjuster promoted Joel Arbuthnot to head of global technical services.

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