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Iran ‘terrorist’ designation presents quandary for marine insurers

  • Fees could free ships from detention, obviating need for total loss payouts
  • No war risk discounts for vessels that pay for Iranian escorts
  • But sanctions may prevent insurers from stepping in

Making payments to transit the Strait of Hormuz could land shipowners in a legal grey area, particularly given that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been designated as a terrorist organisation by several countries

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