Marine Liability
The latest liability related news, regulation and analysis from the marine insurance sector. Updates of the changes all classes of marine and related support operations.
- Strikes and counterstrikes at the weekend after Iran attacks container ship July 13, 2026On Saturday evening July 11th Iranian forces attacked Cyprus-flagged container ship GFS Galaxy (IMO 9401271) as it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, presumably via the southern ....
- Three Mayuree Naree survivors take legal action against Thai shipping line July 13, 2026Thailand’s Central Labour Court was the recipient of a lawsuit on Friday July 10th, which it accepted, filed on behalf of three crewmembers who survived the Iranian attack on the ....
- Oman-hugging SoH transit route little used in days since Iranian attacks on July 7th/8th July 13, 2026Tanker transits via the southern route, close to Oman, fell to single digits in the immediate aftermath of Iranian strikes on three vessels attempting a southern route crossing, plus .....
- Ukrainian attacks cause RPT Russia to halt Don-Azov channel shipping, affecting grain trade July 13, 2026Russia suspended navigation through the Don-Azov Canal, which connects the Don River with the Sea of Azov, following a Ukrainian attack on 13 Russian vessels on July 10th in the ....
- Swedish Club Alert: The risk in the Strait remains high July 13, 2026On July 7th 2026 the US Treasury revoked General License X. This ended (earlier than expected) the temporary sanctions relief for Iranian-origin oil, petroleum products and ....
- Marine round-up : 13th July 2026 July 13, 2026A lack of situational awareness caused the wind turbine blade-carrying Brave Tern (IMO 9583782) to allide with the Wind Keeper (IMO 9972749) in the Port of Esbjerg on June 10, Fred ....
- Some war insurers advise shipowners to pause Hormuz voyages July 10, 2026Some war underwriters have advised shipping companies to pause voyages through the Strait of Hormuz while others are reviewing their policy terms, reports Reuters ....
- Advisory from Swedish Club on return of Somali pirates July 10, 2026The Swedish Club has issued an advisory stating that the long-quiescent threat of Somali Piracy had returned. It is advising members on understanding the risk and how a .....
- Tanker reaches India’s Paradip port after hostile Strait of Hormuz journey July 10, 2026Crude oil tanker Sanmar Herald (IMO 9330563) arrived safely at the Paradip Port, India on July 1st after encountering hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz (IMN April 10th .....
- BMS London Market Marine Insurance Report 2026 – what buyers should look out for during H2 July 10, 2026In the BMS London Market Marine Insurance Report for 2026 Joshua Robertson, Director of North American Marine at BMS Group, said that several specific developments would ....