East, South-East Asia record 72 piracy incidents in 2024, with 43 in Singapore Strait
January 21 2025 by Joana Nguyen
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Any port in a storm: Trump’s US port fee threat rocks the boat, but what does it mean for insurers?
- March 26
Proposed US$1.5m levy per port call for ships with Chinese ties adds a layer of complexity for shipowners, charterers, and cargo interests.
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Lloyd’s coverholder Salt promotes Iain Sharples to head of underwriting
- March 25
He has been with the Australian MGA since April 2023, having previously worked at Zurich Financial Services Australia and Thomas Miller.
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Steamship Mutual elevates Jamie Taylor as APAC managing director
- March 20
Singapore-based Taylor, who was CEO of the Singapore branch prior to the move, spent over 17 years with the P&I Club.
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Lockton strengthens marine, energy team in Singapore with Howden hire
- March 20
Cindy Khoo, who joins the broker as head of business development for marine and energy, will report to Asia head of marine Sung Wook Han.
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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.
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Allianz Life | Reaching for excellence through empowering people
Fostering strong customer relationships, nurturing community well-being and championing employee development through innovative insurance solutions to shape a brighter shared future for all.
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WTW | Navigating a complex world with endless possibilities
Living with rising uncertainty from new and emerging risks can be turned into strategic opportunities for businesses.
