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- MGA’s new fixed premium P&I offering backed by London P&I Club capacity July 1, 2026London and Scandinavia based marine MGA Ai Marine has launched a Fixed Premium Protection & Indemnity (“P&I”) product, with capacity provided by ....
- Hormuz traffic climbs again after weekend concerns July 1, 2026Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz picked up late on Sunday for the first time since Iran’s recent attacks on ships in the waterway, with more operators sending crude tankers into ....
- Oman clarifies its position on future of Hormuz July 1, 2026The Omani Foreign Minister, accompanying Sultan Haitham on a visit to France, told Monte Carlo Doualiya, a French radio station that broadcasts in Arabic. Sayyid Badr al Busaidi ....
- Thieves steal A$1.4m of bronze propellers from Western Australia storage yard July 1, 2026Insurers of a tug owner in Western Australia are facing a significant claim, after the theft of a set of tug propellors, reports Australian media channel .....
- China denies political motive in increased number of inspections of Panamanian-flagged ships July 1, 2026China’s Ambassador to the USA has denied that the significant rise in the number of China’s inspections of Panama-flagged ships was due to a political dispute relating to the operation ....
- INTERTANKO calls for diplomatic solution to Hormuz crisis July 1, 2026On Friday the IMO paused its evacuation plan, announced only a few days before, after a presumed Iranian attack on the Ever Lovely, which was using the approved Southern (Oman) transit ....
- Russian warships hanging around in the English Channel July 1, 2026A Russian frigate RFS Admiral Grigorovich (F494) has been hanging around in the English Channel since the end of April, its purpose being to escort shadow fleet tankers carrying .....
- Russia appears to have armed an LNG tanker in Baltic July 1, 2026Maritime tensions between Russia and NATO are deepening by the day. This week Russia apparently has equipped one of its most strategically important liquefied natural gas ....
- BMS London Market report – Marine at Lloyd’s July 1, 2026Yesterday in BMS’s Marine Insurance London Market Outlook, Joshua Robertson, director, North American Marine, took a 15-year view of the Lloyd’s market. Today IMN features his .....
- Syndicate Results 2025 #68 – HCC 4141 July 1, 2026The Lloyd’s syndicates have now published their results for 2025 and, in some cases, added detail and an outlook for 2026. Some have stuck to the bare bones. As in the previous few years ....