by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
The damage and disruption shows the widening impact of a conflict that is reverberating across the Middle East, with blasts heard in Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. The economic fallout has spread to global energy markets with oil prices spiking and tanker...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
