Beirut’s hull, cargo and port losses within US$250m: GC
August 11 2020 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Opinion: Specialty market set to be tested in the fire once again as Iran escalation evokes memories of Gulf War
- June 20
Conflict between Israel and Iran is bringing back memories of the Gulf War, which was seen a key testing ground for the resolve of the marine market, with numerous attacks on ships.
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Marine insurers lift prices for Strait of Hormuz by 60% amid safety fears: FT
- June 19
Cost of cover for a US$100m ship has risen from US$125,000 to US$200,000 since the start of the conflict between Israel and Iran last week, according to Marsh McLennan.
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Strait of Hormuz tanker collision highlights dark fleet dangers, but not seen as war event
- June 19
Adalynn and Front Eagle collided on Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel.
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Swiss Re promotes Giv Kahrom to head of cyber for regional markets
- June 10
Singapore-based Kahrom will oversee cyber underwriting and business development in all global markets, excluding the US and the UK.
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HSBC Asset Management | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.
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Sompo | Accelerating Sompo Group’s sustainable growth through the evolution of the P&C business
Sompo Holdings is taking significant steps to enhance its organizational structure and business strategy to achieve its ambition to become a Japan-born truly global company.