400 Groups Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Take ‘Immediate Steps’ to Block Potential Rail Strike November 28, 2022 By David Shepardson More than 400 groups on Monday called on Congress to intervene in an ongoing railroad labor standoff that threatens to...
Markets/Coverages: Liberty Specialty Markets Launches Project Cargo Consortium at Lloyd’s October 13, 2022 Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Global Risk Solutions division, announced the launch of a new Lloyd’s...
Pay-As-You-Go Cargo MGA Closing Insurance Protection Gap for Shippers October 4, 2022 By L.S. Howard After many years working as a freight and logistics broker in the London market, Johnny McCord understood where the freight...
Insurtech MGA Loadsure Offers Smart Annual Cargo Insurance June 7, 2022 InsurTech MGA Loadsure announced the launch of its new smart annual cargo product, Cargo Plus. The new offering is an...
Howden Launches End-to-End Digital Trading Platform for Cargo Risks May 11, 2022 Howden, the London-based international insurance broker, announced the launch of xTrade Cargo, the first end-to-end digital trading platform dedicated to...
Markets/Coverages: Falvey’s Cyber Cover for Cargo; PHLY’s New Commercial Line; CoverEase’s Workers’ Comp; Mile Auto’s Telematics March 28, 2022 Falvey Cargo Underwriting Offers Cyber for Cargo Falvey Cargo Underwriting announced its latest product offering, Cyber for Cargo, to help...
Insurtech MGA Loadsure Raises $11M to Expand Cargo Insurance Technology Platform March 11, 2022 Insurtech MGA Loadsure announced that it closed its $11 million Series A funding round, led by MMC Ventures. Other investors...
Burnt-Out Cargo Ship With Luxury Cars Sinks Off Portugal’s Azores March 1, 2022 LISBON — A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the...
ED&F Man Wins Claim Against Singapore Commodities Trader in $283M Metals Fraud February 18, 2022 By Eric Onstad A British high court judge ruled on Wednesday in favor of broker ED&F Man in a claim against Singapore commodities...
Greenlight Re Innovations Invests in Cargo Insurtech Startup Redkik February 11, 2022 Greenlight Re Innovations (GRI), part of Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., has announced an investment in insurtech startup Redkik Inc., a...