Global insurance trends

Allianz Publishes Shipping Review: Choppy Waters Ahead

Allianz have been looking at the various risk factors affecting shipping and noting the positive points, such as the big reduction in the number of vessels lost over the last two decades. Here’s the word; […]

Global insurance trends

Maybe Small Nuclear Reactors Could Be a Greener Maritime Fuel?

There have been nuclear powered submarines for military use since the 1960s, so perhaps it’s time that the maritime sector looked at changing from heavy oil consumption as the main means of powering international cargo […]

News

NorthStandard Looks Back on Challenging 2024

The latest from NorthStandard, who have finished a challenging year for global marine insurance, reporting an increase in poolable tonnage and continuing progress towards meeting its strategic goals. Here are the details; Marine insurers worldwide […]

Global insurance trends

When It Comes to Commercial Shipping It’s Good to Have A Plan

The latest from the Swedish Club; Marine insurance specialist, The Swedish Club, has announced the launch of its Passage Plan+ Guide, an essential resource designed to support shipowners, operators, and navigational officers. Voyage/Passage planning is […]

Insurance Regulation

Marine: New Cybersecurity Checks For Shipping Companies Can Minimise Risk

When it comes to cyber checks, it’s all about the methodology. Here’s the word from IMCSO;  The International Maritime Cyber Security Organisation (IMCSO), an independent maritime standards organisation, has today released its cybersecurity testing methodology for […]

Global insurance trends

Middle East Tensions Could Add Extra Shipping Risks, Says WTW

The risk to undersea infrastructure, shipping and oil/gas rigs is always there, but this latest research by WTW suggests that the political situation in Ukraine and the Middle East might increase tensions. Here’s the word; […]

Insurance Brokers

Marine: OrbitMI Rated Highly on Innovation & Digital Transformation

The latest from OrbitMI, who have been rated highly by Thetius on maritime software. Here’s the word; OrbitMI has been named in the Thetius 150 ranking of the most innovative companies in the maritime industry […]

Insurance Brokers

Positive First Half of 2024, Says Swedish Club

Latest update from The Swedish Club FYI; The Swedish Club has announced a positive first half of the year, with an insurance and investment portfolio that continues to reinforce the organisation’s financial strength. Encouraging developments […]