Marine Cargo Insurance
Covering the latest cargo and freight related insurance news and analysis from across the globe.
- Abandoned cargo, challenges remain, says TT Club September 22, 2021With supply chain congestion and widespread delays in the international container trades set to continue, the vexatious challenges of abandoned cargo will remain and probably increase .....
- Marine accident round-up : 22nd September 2021 September 22, 2021By September 19th cargo ship Clipper Como (IMO 9486570) was no longer in danger of sinking. The ship has now been anchored. No one was injured in the collision, which left a large hole ....
- Marine accident round-up : 21st September 2021 September 21, 2021Spain's Salvamento Marítimo has medevaced a crew member of RoRo cargo ship Grande Cameroon (IMO 9377482), which was en route from Dakar, Senegal, to Valencia, Spain. The medevaced crew member ....
- Claims cos update on MSC Katrina September 20, 2021WE Cox and WK Webster have issued notifications on the incident involving container ship MSC Katrina (IMO 9467445), which was reported to be on fire on September 9th when south-west of ....
- John Lewis Chairperson says vessel is chartering ships to ensure Christmas deliveries September 20, 2021Department store John Lewis has signed a deal with an unnamed freight forwarder to charter container ships to make sure that its stores are fully stocked for Christmas, chairwoman Sharon ....
- Marine accident round-up : 20th September 2021 September 20, 2021Bulk carriers Levantes (IMO 9244829) and Clipper Como (IMO 9486570) collided at around 01:00 UTC on September 18th in the Aegean sea, about 10nm south-west of Bozcaada island, Turkey ....
- Law around cyber attacks still raises more questions than answers September 17, 2021A cyber-attack scenario on a container ship calling at a port illustrated two plain facts, that there are a large number of contracts between the various interested parties, and that the .....
- Containers on bulk carriers: Britannia supplies guidance September 17, 2021Britannia Club said this week that it had recently seen an increased number of enquiries regarding the carriage of containers on bulk carriers. It noted that this was predominantly driven by .....
- Marine accident round-up : 17th September 2021 September 17, 2021Luxury yacht Kahu was seized by the British National Crime Agency (NCA) on September 9th during a drugs operation that resulted in the seizure of more than two tonnes of cocaine ....
- Faulty stability calculations caused capsizing of Golden Ray September 16, 2021The September 8th 2019 accident involving the roro vehicle carrier Golden Ray, which capsized while transiting outbound through St Simons Sound near Brunswick, Georgia, USA, was caused by an ....