Shipping Industry Intensifies Calls to Free Seafarers Still Trapped by Russia-Ukraine War February 24, 2023 By Brendan Murray The global shipping industry is stepping up calls for the United Nations and aid groups to help evacuate hundreds of...
Insurance Rates to Stay Flat for Shipments of Ukraine Grain: Lloyd’s Insurer Ascot December 22, 2022 A cargo insurance facility providing cover for shipments via Ukraine’s grain export corridor will continue next year with no rate...
Lloyd’s Insurer Ascot Resumes Quoting Cargo Insurance for Black Sea Grain Shipments November 2, 2022 Lloyd’s of London insurer Ascot is once again quoting on its cargo insurance facility for the Black Sea grain corridor,...
Russia Says it Will Resume Participation in Ukraine Grain Deal November 2, 2022 By Ali Kucukgocmen and Pavel Polityuk Russia said on Wednesday it would resume its participation in a deal freeing up grain exports from war-torn Ukraine, reversing...
Insurers Stop Offering Cargo Insurance for Ukraine Grains Shipments: Sources November 2, 2022 By Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn Insurers are no longer offering new cargo insurance cover for shipments out of Ukraine through a U.N.-backed safe corridor after...
Update: Lloyd’s Insurer Ascot Pauses Writing New Cover for Ukrainian Grain Shipments October 31, 2022 Lloyd’s of London insurer Ascot is suspending writing cover for new shipments using the Ukrainian grains corridor in the Black...
Grain Ships Sail From Ukraine Despite Moscow Exit From Deal; Insurance Cover Paused October 31, 2022 By Pavel Polityuk Ships brought grain from Ukrainian ports on Monday, suggesting Moscow had stopped short of reimposing a blockade that might have...
Ukraine Grain Corridors Need More Ships, Affordable Insurance to Accelerate Exports August 24, 2022 By Áine Quinn, Ann Koh and Vivian Iroanya Ukraine’s first shipments of grain since being invaded by Russia are a harbinger of relief for squeezed global markets, but...
Lloyd’s Insurer Ascot, Marsh Provide Coverage for Grain Ship Sailing From Ukraine August 23, 2022 By Noor Zainab Hussain Broker Marsh and Lloyd’s of London insurer Ascot said on Tuesday they have provided coverage for a vessel carrying grain...
Insurers Get Safety Assurances for Ships Exporting Ukraine Grain Through Black Sea August 9, 2022 By Jonathan Saul and Michelle Nichols Ships exporting Ukraine grain through the Black Sea will be protected by a 10 nautical mile buffer zone, according to...