Latest news from the marine insurance sector
The latest news from the global marine insurance industry. Updated each working day and without any access restrictions.
- New organizational structure at Skuld October 22, 2026Norway-based marine insurer and Group Club Skuld has announced organizational changes which it said would position it for future growth, with the changes taking effect from ....
- Bulk carrier holed in Vietnamese port dock allision October 22, 2026A serious berthing incident in Vietnam on Sunday October 18th has led to new safety regulations being imposed ahead of anticipated bad weather. Japanese-owned bulk carrier Aquacharm ....
- Bulgaria recovers drone fragments from Chelsea 3; second ship sinks October 22, 2026Salvage efforts were continuing off Bulgaria after a series of vessel attacks off the coast of Bulgaria last week. Officials are now reporting that drone fragments have been ....
- Philippines acts after June Aster’s fatal fire October 22, 2026The Philippines Department of Labour and Employment has suspended the operations of six vessels of Atienza Interisland Ferries following the fatal fire that gutted the RoRo ferry .....
- Norway regulator wants changes to engine crew training after fatal explosion October 22, 2026The Norwegian Maritime Authority has said that it wants crew working in the engine room of a cruise ship to be trained in the use of steam systems. The recommendation is contained ....
- Floating offshore wind capacity continues to grow October 22, 2026Despite the offshore wind industry grappling with mounting challenges, not least the fact the President Trump hates it, as well as soaring capital costs and supply chain bottlenecks the ....
- Russian diesel returns to Turkey, Brazil after export ban lifted, shipping data shows October 22, 2026Russian diesel cargoes are returning to their main previous customers following the US-brokered lifting of Moscow’s export ban, with at least two tankers signalling voyages to ....
- Lockton non-Group (mutual) marine insurance summary: UK P&I Fixed (formerly Thomas Miller Speciality P&I) October 22, 2026Headquarters: London, England Security: UK P&I Club S&P Rating: A- (Stable) UK Fixed P&I is the Club’s small ....
- New routine introduced by Sweden after convictions of pilot and captain October 22, 2026The Swedish Maritime Administration has introduced a new routine to clarify the division of responsibility on board during pilotage after the conviction of the captain and the pilot of ....
- Ukraine preparing to sell seized bulk carrier October 22, 2026Ukraine’s Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA) has said that it was ready to sell a seized bulk carrier, the Emmakris III (IMO 9218387), which has been trapped in ....