Latest news from the marine insurance sector
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- Maxi Dolphin shipyard fire in Italy sees three yachts destroyed August 27, 2026A major fire at the Maxi Dolphin shipyard in Erbusco, northern Italy, destroyed a production building that had three yachts inside. The vessels ranged from 15 to 27 ....
- Iran and Oman discussing temporary Hormuz corridor August 27, 2026Senior diplomats from Iran and Oman have discussed a proposed framework for a temporary transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz. They have also discussed a ....
- Major fire on bulk carrier in Cardiff August 27, 2026A major fire was reported on August 25th on board bulk carrier Federal Welland (IMO 9205926) at the Queen Alexandra Dock in Cardiff. The incident generated a large .....
- Queue builds off Danube; bottlenecks slow grain exports from Ukraine August 27, 2026As many as 70 bulk carrier vessels were waiting yesterday August 26th near the Sulina Canal on the River Danube for access to Ukrainian ports where they planned to load grain ....
- Indian Coast Guard finds lost bulker’s lifeboat, no-one on board August 27, 2026Hope was fading that any more survivors would be found from the sunken bulk carrier Ocean Winner (IMO 9145530) after the Indian Coast Guard, working with the Indian Navy, discovered ....
- IG Circular on safe carriage of nickel ore cargoes in south-western Pacific August 27, 2026The International Group of P&I Clubs has prepared a circular in conjunction with INTERCARGO and Roxburgh that it said aimed to highlight “the challenges associated ....
- Ventyr postpones North Sea offshore wind project August 27, 2026Norway’s Ministry of Energy has granted a 12-month extension to Ventyr, which is a joint venture of offshore wind developer JERA Nex (previously Parkwind) and renewable energy ....
- Norway says it will continue Arctic drilling August 27, 2026Despite barely concealed disapproval from the EU, Norway (which is not a member) has said that it would be continuing to develop its oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea ....
- Rasi deaths result in workers’ protests August 27, 2026Shipbreaking workers crowded round the Chattogram office of the Department of Explosives on August 24th. demanding an investigation into the “gas-free” certificate that had been .....
- Marine round-up : 27th August 2026 August 27, 2026Crude oil tanker Coatlicue (IMO 9235000) transited the Bosphorus on August 21st en route from the Black Sea, after having been struck by a drone in the Black Sea ....