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.
- US seizes oil tanker near Malaysia May 21, 2026US forces intercepted and seized crude oil tanker Skywave (IMO 9328716) on May 19th in the Indian Ocean, stating that the vessel was linked to Iranian oil shipments .....
- Stowaways found hiding above rudder in tanker off West Africa May 21, 2026The Ghana Navy responded to a call for assistance from Bocimar tanker Cap Felix (IMO 9380738) while it was sailing off the coast of Africa. The Navy found seven stowaways hiding ....
- Several tankers exit Hormuz May 21, 2026Several vessels were reported as having departed the Persian Gulf over the past few days, including, in the past 48 hours, two laden Chinese VLCCs and one laden ....
- US charges seven Chinese shipping executives, four companies, with container cartel pricing May 21, 2026The US Department of Justice has indicted China International Marine Containers, Singamas Container Holdings, Shanghai Universal Logistics Equipment, and CXIC Group Containers ....
- NATO denies plans for Hormuz mission May 21, 2026A NATO senior commander has denied reports that the organization is preparing plans for a potential mission to the Strait of Hormuz ....
- India and others can once again export refined Russian oil to UK May 21, 2026The UK has loosened indefinitely its sanctions on Russian oil refined by third-party countries into diesel and jet fuel. Some sanctions on the transport of Russian liquefied natural ....
- “Peace flotilla” stopped by Israel May 21, 2026Israeli forces have moved for the second time to stop the activist Global Sumud Flotilla, which is made up of small boats heading toward Gaza. The action came after the Israeli ....
- West P&I issues Cuba sanctions alert, describes significant new risks for non-US persons May 21, 2026Tony Paulson, Head of Asia & Corporate Director at Group Club West P&I, has noted that on May 1st President Trump signed Executive Order 14404, titled “Imposing Sanctions on Those ....
- Syndicate Results 2025 #41 Talbot 2019 May 21, 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 ....
- Marine round-up : 21st May 2026 May 21, 2026As part of MS&AD’s financial reporting schedule, MS Amlin reported the following: (IFRS) £m FY 2024 FY 2025 YoY ....