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...
People Moves: Beazley Names Sanchez to New Cyber Role; AGCS Promotes Vassallo for Energy & Construction; Dyer and Adams Join Marsh’s UK Marine & Cargo Practice September 17, 2021 This edition of International People Moves covers London-based appointments at Beazley, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) and Marsh. A...
Amwins, Loadsure to Offer Per-Load Cargo Insurance to Freight Industry May 7, 2021 Loadsure has formed a partnership with managing general agency Amwins Specialty Logistics Underwriters (ASLU) to offer pay-as-you-go, all-risk smart coverage...
Shipping Containers Plunge Overboard as Supply Race Raises Risks April 27, 2021 By Ann Koh Containers piled high on giant vessels carrying everything from car tires to smartphones are toppling over at an alarming rate,...
Abandoned Dutch Cargo Ship Secured by 2 Tugboats off Coast of Norway April 7, 2021 By Terje Solsvik OSLO – A Dutch cargo ship that was abandoned at sea during a storm off the coast of Norway this...
Commodities Trader Mercuria Buys $36M of Copper, but Gets Cargo of Painted Rocks March 10, 2021 By Andy Hoffman Commodities trader Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. struck a deal last summer to buy $36 million of copper from a Turkish...
Hiscox Appoints Nolan from Canopius to Lead Cargo Underwriting Team February 3, 2021 Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has appointed Aimee Nolan to head up its London Market cargo underwriting team. As cargo...
More Than 40 Crew Members Missing After Ship with 6,000 Cattle Capsizes Off Japan September 3, 2020 By Junko Fujita and Praveen Menon More than 40 crew members were missing after a ship carrying cattle from New Zealand to China capsized in stormy...
IGI Appoints Neon’s James as Class Underwriter for Cargo in London August 18, 2020 Specialist insurer International General Insurance Holdings announced the appointment of Brian James as class underwriter for Cargo. James will be...