People Moves: Howden Names Swiss Re’s Cochrane for Energy Transformation; Apollo Hires Sandi for Casualty Treaty; AXA XL’s MacColl to Atrium to Lead Hull & War September 23, 2021 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Howden and two Lloyd’s insurers: Apollo Syndicate Management and...
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...
Biden Administration Sanctions Russian Insurer for Nord Stream 2: Report August 23, 2021 By Nick Wadhams The Biden administration imposed sanctions on two Russian entities over their involvement in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project, but...
Giant Container Ship, Which Blocked the Suez in March, Again Crosses the Canal August 23, 2021 ISMAILIA, Egypt – The giant container ship Ever Given, which blocked the Suez canal for six days in March, crossed...
Russia’s Nord Stream Pipeline 99% Complete, but Insurance Needed Before Gas Flows August 20, 2021 By Dina Khrennikova, Olga Tanas and Elena Mazneva A controversial Russian pipeline to Europe can deliver its first batches of natural gas to Germany this year, according to...
Nations Are Working Together to Fight Piracy in Waters Off West Africa August 17, 2021 By Libby George LAGOS – Helicopters hover above a patrol vessel in Nigeria’s frenetic Apapa port as attack boats zoom past. On the...
Ever Given Container Ship Resumes Trip to Rotterdam After 112 Days in Egypt’s Waters July 13, 2021 The Ever Given container ship that had blocked the Suez Canal in March left Egyptian waters at 4 a.m. local...
Rising COVID Outbreaks on Ships Endanger Maritime Workers, Risk Trade Disruptions July 13, 2021 By K. Oanh Ha, Ann Koh and Claire Jiao Global vaccinations of seafarers are going too slowly to prevent outbreaks on ships from causing more trade disruptions, endangering maritime...
Ever Given Container Ship Resumes Journey from Suez, 106 Days After Getting Stuck July 7, 2021 By Nadeen Ebrahim ISMAILIA, Egypt – The Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, resumed its journey and left the Suez...
Update: Ship that Blocked Suez Canal to Be Released; Formal Settlement Is Agreed July 4, 2021 ISMAILIA, Egypt — The owners and insurers of the Ever Given container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March...