Marine Cargo Insurance
Covering the latest cargo and freight related insurance news and analysis from across the globe.
- Containership suffers some 1,900 container units lost or damaged after storm in North Pacific December 3, 2020Containership ONE Apus (IMO 9806079) has suffered either the loss of or damage to some 1,900 container units while operating on Ocean Network Express’s Far East Pacific 2 (FP2) service in ....
- Containership loses up to 50 containers after storm in North Pacific December 3, 2020Containership ONE Apus (IMO 9806079) is reported to have lost up to 50 containers overboard while operating on Ocean Network Express’s Far East Pacific 2 (FP2) service in the North Pacific ....
- There ARE empty boxes, just not in the right place December 3, 2020German firms FraunhoferCML and Container xChange have carried out research into the average time containers spend between being (a) "empty in depot" and (b) "empty dispatched". They said that .....
- Marine accident round-up : 3rd December 2020 December 3, 2020A section of a container ship that was under construction at Kaohsiung Ship Yard, Taiwan, tilted and sank on November 28th during its relocation from one dry dock to another. From the look of .....
- Golden Ray dismantling takes major step forward December 2, 2020Salvors have finished cutting and lifting the first of eight sections of the wreck of the capsized car carrier Golden Ray (IMO 9775816).The bow section of the vessel, in St Simons Sound ....
- Marine accident round-up : 2nd December 2020 December 2, 2020General cargo ship Tango Rey (IMO 9214185) was attacked by six armed pirates boarded the ship at around 03:00 UTC on November 30th in Conakry Anchorage waters, Guinea, West Africa .....
- Containers lost overboard near Azores December 1, 2020At least 27 containers were lost from container ship Seroja Lima (IMO 9567661), with at least 90 more damaged, while the vessel was near the Azores during the morning of November 20th ....
- Marine accident round up : 1st December 2020 December 1, 2020MS Amlin is to cut its Lloyd’s hull book by 30% in 2021, marking a further reshaping of MS Amlin’s marine appetite, reports Insurance Insider. Ms Amlin Marine is headed by Laurence Humberstone ....
- DFDS sets up new freight ferry route from Rosslare to Dunkirk November 30, 2020Denmark-based DFDS is setting up a new freight ferry route between Ireland and France. From January 2nd 2021 a new freight ferry route between Rosslare in Ireland and Dunkirk in Northern France ....
- Marine accident round-up : 30th November 2020 November 30, 2020Chemical/oil products tanker Sukran C (IMO 9280196) suffered a fire on board on November 23rd. It was extinguished by the crew, but it was reported that the tanker was disabled and in need of ....