Howden’s Aston Lark Acquires UK Broker Curtis Marine August 29, 2023 Aston Lark, a Howden company, announced it has acquired Plymouth, UK-based marine insurance broker, Curtis Marine. Financial details of the...
Hundreds of P&O Cruise Passengers Flown Home After Tanker Crash August 29, 2023 By Linda Lew Hundreds of passengers on a P&O cruise ship that crashed into an oil tanker during a storm in Spain have...
Ukraine Says Second Ship to Sail From Odesa Reaches Romania August 28, 2023 By Aliaksandr Kudrytski A Liberian-flagged bulk carrier that was the second ship to sail from Odesa since Russia quit the Black Sea safe-transit...
P&O Cruise Ship Crashes Into Oil Tanker, Injuring Passengers August 28, 2023 By Linda Lew A P&O cruise ship with thousands of passengers on board collided with an oil tanker off the coast of Palma...
Insurers Raise Premiums for Black Sea Oil Tankers as Tensions Mount: Traders August 23, 2023 Insurance companies have notified charterers of ships operating in Russia’s Black Sea ports of an increase in additional payments known...
Russia’s Flagship Oil Rises Above G-7 Sanctions Cap, but Does Little to Impede Services August 22, 2023 By Alex Longley The price of Russia’s flagship oil may have jumped above a Group of Seven imposed cap but that has done...
Ukraine in Talks With Insurers to Start Program to Cover Ships Hauling Grain Exports August 22, 2023 By Alex Longley and Volodymyr Verbyany Ukraine’s government is in talks with insurers to start a new program to cover ships hauling grain through some of...
Ukraine Weighs Using New Black Sea Export Corridor for Grain Shipments August 21, 2023 Ukraine is considering using its newly tested wartime Black Sea export corridor for grain shipments after the first successful evacuation...
Ships Remain Backed Up in Black Sea Lanes as Russia Warning Shots Raise Tensions August 15, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Merchant ships remained backed up in lanes around the Black Sea on Monday as ports struggled to clear backlogs amid...
Shippers Warned to Stay Away From Iranian Waters as US-Iran Tensions Run High August 14, 2023 By Jon Gambrell Western-backed maritime forces in the Middle East on Saturday warned shippers traveling through the strategic Strait of Hormuz to stay...