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People Moves: Shankland to Lead Markel Ocean Cargo, US; Verisk Hires Murphy to Lead Sales for Claims Solutions; Kalepa Appoints Howell as Head of Product
Apr 2 2026 // James Shankland Markel said James Shankland has been appointed head of ocean cargo, U.S. He will lead the growth of Markel’s U.S. cargo portfolio, and be responsible for underwriting strategy, portfolio management...
Markets/Coverages: Brit Launches Cargo Consortium With up to $80M of Capacity
Mar 25 2026 // Brit Group Holdings Ltd., the London-based specialty re/insurer, announced the launch of “BRIDGE,” a new cargo consortium. The consortium, which will be one of the largest consortiums in the cargo market, is...
Iran Demands Crew, Cargo Details to Send Ships Through Hormuz
Mar 25 2026 // Vessels seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz under Iranian protection are being asked to provide lists of crew and cargo, along with voyage details and bills of lading, in order to secure a green light from the Islamic...
Thai Cargo Ship Hit in Strait of Hormuz; Three Crew Missing
Mar 11 2026 // A Thai-flagged cargo vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday shortly after departing from the United Arab Emirates, as regional tensions continue to disrupt one of the world’s most critical shipping...
Tight Truck Capacity Opens Window for US Railroads to Win Back Freight
Mar 6 2026 // U.S. railroads including CSX Corp, Union Pacific and BNSF are moving to recapture freight from truckers as tightening trucking capacity and rising road-haul rates bolster rail’s competitive position. For years, low...
Perishables to Plane Parts Stranded as Middle East Conflict Hits Air Cargo
Mar 5 2026 // Shipments ranging from fresh produce to airplane parts are in limbo as Middle East conflict squeezes cargo capacity and pushes up freight rates. The U.S. and Israeli air war against Iran has grounded passenger and...
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