Latest news from the marine insurance sector
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- Gard reports “steady performance in turbulent times” September 29, 2026Norway-based marine insurer and Group Club Gard has said that the first half of 2026 had developed largely in line with its expectations, both in terms of insurance performance .....
- Antares Global promotes Amelia Hinds to Class Underwriter, Specie September 29, 2026Antares Global has promoted Amelia Hinds to the role of Class Underwriter, Specie. Based in London, Hinds will report directly to James Glynn, Head of Marine, who will ....
- Rhine River reaches record lows September 29, 2026Water levels on the Rhine hit a record low last week, after a summer of droughts across Europe. Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd late last week sent out a notice stating that, due to the ongoing ....
- Russia says it has attacked vessels in Black Sea September 29, 2026The Russian Ministry of Defence said on Sunday September 27th that its forces had carried out overnight drone strikes on logistics centres, port and transport infrastructure, as well ....
- Ceasefire in Black Sea could see rapid return of Russian grain exports September 29, 2026If a ceasefire in the Black Sea can be brought about, Russia could restart fairly rapidly up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, a Reuters analysis of .....
- Eight US Marines injured in Iranian strike on ship, says NBC September 29, 2026Earlier in September a report came from Fox News that a US-contracted vessel had been hit by an Iranian weapon somewhere near the Strait of Hormuz and that US personnel were hurt ....
- Tysers P&I Report, release calls and summary September 29, 2026In its annual P&I Group summary, broker Tysers has reported that. With the exception of Shipowners’ Club (0%), release calls for policy year 2025-26 were in the range 12.5% to 20% ....
- Lockton: A net underwriting loss for the year for Group Clubs September 29, 2026Underwriting results across the clubs improved in 2025/26. Despite this, the International Group still reported a combined loss of $177m (note, Lockton’s numbers differ slightly from ....
- Cargo ship with dead captain on board has difficulty finding a port September 29, 2026General cargo ship Safi M (IMO 8502470) took in tow the damaged cargo ship Noran (IMO 9175822) with the body of the Captain Abdel Aziz Salama and a cargo of 8100 tons coal on .....
- Saudi oil export strategy hits new hurdle as Red Sea insurance costs soar September 29, 2026The cost of insuring an oil tanker loaded from Saudi Arabia’s main Red Sea port has tripled in recent weeks, reported Reuters, citing industry sources .....