Retail Marine Insurance
Covering news from the retail marine business including claims on yachts and super-yachts.
- Spanish public prosecutor looks to seize Russian yacht May 19, 2022The public prosecutor of Palma da Mallorca, Spain, wants to seize superyacht Tango (IMO 1010703), which it says is owned by Russian individual Viktor Vekselberg .....
- SpaceX rocket launch cancelled after Royal Caribbean cruise ship entered safety zone May 18, 2022Royal Caribbean International cruise ship Harmony Of The Seas (IMO 9682875) violated a US Coast Guard Captain of the Port safety zone and caused the cancellation of a SpaceX rocket launch from .....
- Khudainatov termed a “straw” owner’ of Russian yachts May 18, 2022Eduard Khudainatov, a non-sanctioned Russian individual and president of state-controlled Rosneft OJSC, has become the official beneficial owner of two yachts together worth more than .....
- P&O cancels cruises due to staff shortage May 18, 2022P&O Cruises UK has announced the cancellation of cruises aboard the Arcadia (IMO 9226906), extending to June 23rd, due to a shortage of crew members. P&O Cruises said that the extraordinary ....
- Ten cruise ship Passengers arrested in Valencia for cocaine smuggling May 18, 2022When the cruise ship MSC Seaside (IMO 9745366) made its maiden call in Valencia, Spain in April, 10 of its passengers were intercepted by Spain's national law-enforcement agency the .....
- Margaritaville devotees get sea option May 17, 2022America's large band of fans of Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, a casual dining American restaurant chain, a chain of stores selling Jimmy Buffett-themed merchandise, and casinos with ....
- Havila Capella cancels May 15th cruise May 16, 2022Cruise ship Havila Capella (IMO 9865570) had to cancel a planned voyage on May 15th after the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign affairs ruled against the application for getting it insured via .....
- Russia-linked superyacht goes dark May 16, 2022Superyacht Pacific (IMO 9569293), which has been linked to Leonid Mikhelson, Russia’s second richest-citizen whose gas company is a target of US sanctions, stopped transmitting its location .....
- Rotterdam extends Holland Line charter agreement – cruises cancelled May 16, 2022Rotterdam has extended its charter agreement for the cruise ship Volendam (IMO 9156515) from Holland America Line so that it can provide temporary housing for displaced Ukrainian .....
- Russian yacht heading for Turkey May 16, 2022Luxury yacht Flying Fox (IMO 9829394), which has been linked to the Russian oligarch Dmitry Kamenshchik and valued at $400m, was heading in the direction of Turkey after it was reportedly .....