Sorry, shipowners, but underwriters do have the right to decline cover

Shipowners slam underwriter’s reluctance to write business despite accepting annual placement

Insurance status of the Greece-operated bulk carrier sunk by the Houthis remains unclear

Insurance arrangements for Eternity C, a second Greece-owned bulker struck by the Yemeni rebel faction the following day, are unclear

‘A few lines of code can bring a marine shipping business to a grinding halt,’ says Lockton’s Pordham

New facility is designed to safeguard cargo owners from geopolitical risks such as terrorism, war and political violence

Renewal ‘exceeded all targets’ says US-based marine mutual

That designation would mean seafarers would have the right to refuse to enter the area and be repatriated without penalty

Gard chief executive to replace Britannia’s Andrew Cutler

Bogus registries have no more validity than forged passports and should be treated the same way

While more cargo is carried on containerships now than ever before, incidence of fire has not decreased in the same way other casualty causes have