Latest news from the marine insurance sector
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- One seafarer dead in Gulf of Guinea kidnap as ship’s citadel is breached January 26, 2021Pirates off the coast of Nigeria kidnapped 15 sailors from container ship Mozart (IMO 9337274) in the Gulf of Guinea on Saturday January 23rd in an attack that was more violent and further ....
- Indonesia seizes two VLCCs conducting Iranian oil transfer January 26, 2021The Indonesian coast guard seized Iranian-flagged VLCC Horse (IMO 9362061) and Panamanian-flagged VLCC Freya (IMO 9180164) early on Sunday January 24th over a suspected illegal transfer of ....
- LNG tanker loses engine power on Northern Sea Route January 26, 2021It appears to have been confirmed that 299-metre long LNG tanker Nikolay Yevgenov (IMO 9750725) suffered a damaged azipod when it was close to completing a historical mid-winter voyage on the ....
- Clubs without GIs not immune from high-value claims within $10m retention January 26, 2021Gallagher's P&I team has compiled an update and Q&A that offers our specialist views on how to navigate the current renewal period and hardening market cycle. This week IMN is reporting the ....
- Hong Kong boxship chokepoint partially lifted January 26, 2021The global logistical problems currently impacting the containership market amid high levels of demand have been given a slight degree of relief. Vessel height restrictions for ships heading ....
- Pacific International Lines says without backing it will go under January 26, 2021Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) has told creditors that if it does not back its restructuring plan in a vote on February 1st, it will go under and creditors might receive as ....
- No Carnival cruises before May January 26, 2021Carnival Corp said at the weekend that it would now be postponing voyages until May. Its move followed similar announcements last week from Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise .....
- Princess Cruises sells another cruise ship January 26, 2021Carnival Corp subsidiary Princess Cruises has sold Pacific Princess (IMO 9187887) to an undisclosed buyer, reducing its fleet to 14 vessels. The buyer's name was not disclosed ....
- Nigerian Navy arrests vessel for suspected smuggling January 26, 2021The Nigerian Navy has detained local tankship Dandellan Grace for suspected smuggling. It subsequently handed the vessel to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) ....
- Preparations for third slicing of Golden Ray continue January 26, 2021Salvors continued last week to prepare for the third chain cut through the hull of capsized vehicles carrier Golden Ray (IMO 9775816). Divers were removing debris and sediment that was ....