Update: Ukraine Launches Grain Insurance Program With Marsh McLennan, Lloyd’s November 15, 2023 By Áine Quinn, Volodymyr Verbianyi and Max Reyes Ukraine is starting an insurance program with broker Marsh McLennan and Lloyd’s of London to provide cover for grain vessels...
Markets/Coverage: QBE Launches Marine Offering for European Customers November 13, 2023 Australian insurer QBE has launched a marine offer that will insure international trade for European customers who want to be...
UN Chief Says It Will Be Difficult to Revive Black Sea Grain Deal November 9, 2023 By Alessandra Galloni United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told Reuters NEXT on Wednesday that it will be difficult to revive a landmark deal...
Israel’s Ship Industry Urges Government to Help With Soaring War Risk Premiums November 2, 2023 By Jonathan Saul and Ari Rabinovitch Ships sailing for Israel face a 10-fold jump in war risk premiums as the conflict in Gaza intensifies, prompting industry...
Deadly Explosion off Nigeria Points to Threat From Aging Oil Ships Around the World October 31, 2023 By Helen Wieffering and Grace Ekpu OKITIPUPA, Nigeria (AP) – It was the dead of night when the ship caught fire, Patrick Aganyebi remembers, but the...
Three Baltic Pipe and Cable Incidents ‘Are Related’: Estonia October 27, 2023 By Andrius Sytas and Anne Kauranen The three incidents that resulted in damage to a gas pipeline and two telecom cables between Estonia, Finland and Sweden...
Probe of Damaged Baltic Sea Pipeline, Telecoms Cable Focuses on Chinese-Owned Ship October 26, 2023 By Andrius Sytas Estonia’s investigation into a damaged Baltic Sea telecoms cable will focus on the actions of a Chinese-owned vessel, the country’s...
World’s Ghost Fleet in Focus Over US Russian Price-Cap Crackdown October 26, 2023 By Robert Harvey and Natalie Grover U.S. penalties on shippers transporting Russian oil in breach of the G7’s price cap could push more Russian cargoes onto...
Israel’s Ashdod Port Toils Under Threat of Rockets as War Risk Insurance Rates Soar October 26, 2023 By Jonathan Saul When wailing sirens warn of incoming rockets from Gaza, workers at Israel’s Port of Ashdod stop operations within moments and...
Update: Rescuers Call Off Efforts to Find Missing Sailors After Cargo Ship Sinks October 24, 2023 By William Wilkes Rescuers abandoned efforts to find four missing sailors a day after a British cargo ship sank in the North Sea...