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London marine insurers widen high-risk zone in Mideast Gulf as conflict escalates

London marine insurers widen high-risk zone in Mideast Gulf as conflict escalates

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Gulf war risk premiums have risen fivefold in recent days compared with a week ago – before the U.S and Israel began their airstrikes on Iran – adding hundreds of thousands of dollars in extra costs for every shipment. London’s marine insurance market has widened the...
Middle East Crisis: Drone debris hit JSW Infrastructure tank at Fujairah terminal in UAE

Middle East Crisis: Drone debris hit JSW Infrastructure tank at Fujairah terminal in UAE

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

There were no injuries, and all personnel at the terminal remain safe. The remaining fourteen tanks have been secured. Adequate insurance coverage for the facility is already in place. Mumbai:JSW Infrastructure has said that one of its storage tanks at the company’s...
‘Black Swan’ risks stalk container carriers in avoiding Iran war

‘Black Swan’ risks stalk container carriers in avoiding Iran war

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Jeremy Nixon, the CEO of Ocean Network Express, said Monday there were about 750 ships caught up in what was effectively the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with about half of them inside of the Gulf and half on the way there. About 100 of those are container ships,...
Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged

Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

War risk premiums have risen up to 1% of the value of a ship in the past 48 hours, from around 0.2% last week, industry sources said on Monday, which adds hundreds of thousands of dollars in costs for every shipment Insurance companies are canceling war risk coverage...
Insurance gaps leave airlines exposed as Iran conflict widens

Insurance gaps leave airlines exposed as Iran conflict widens

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Airlines have aviation war cover for their fleets, including damage to aircraft and liability, but revenue losses from operational disruption typically fall under business insurance policies that include war exclusions, leaving airlines to foot the bill, a second...
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