India weighs extension for 4 Russian P&I insurers covering oil shipments
February 20 2026 by Mithun Varkey-
India expands list of Russian P&I insurers: report
- April 20
Gazprom Insurance, Rosgosstrakh Insurance, and Balance Insurance have been added to the list of Russian marine insurers permitted to offer coverage for ships calling at India's ports.
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Opinion: Russian marine insurers in India look increasingly secure after US oil waiver
- March 13
A brief sanctions reprieve and India’s interim extension to Russian insurers help sustain marine cover for Russian oil shipments, preserving trade flows between the two countries.
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UK government sanctions Maritime Mutual New Zealand over alleged Russia links
- February 25
UK says there were 'reasonable grounds to suspect' the firm had benefited from or supported the Russian government by operating in a strategic industry.
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Kiwi P&I specialist Maritime Mutual accused of providing coverage to sanctioned oil: reports
- October 29
Carrier denies breach amidst investigations over allegation of facilitating tens of billions of dollars of Iranian and Russian energy products since sanctions.
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