The perils of the sea and the oddities of ocean freight mean shippers depend on the insurance of shipping agents who specialize in ocean freight. Cargo ships aren't required to carry cargo insurance ...

Insurance rates through Hormuz are currently four times the five-year average.

Iran has launched a new Bitcoin-backed maritime insurance platform called ‘Hormuz Safe‘, aiming to provide shipping insurance for vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.

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More than a thousand ships are stranded outside the Strait of Hormuz, bobbing in the water. A big reason? Insurance. War insurance premiums have... Will Trump’s shipping insurance plan work? [MUSIC ...

Cargo insurance, underwritten by groups called managed risk clubs, covers almost every possible risk. Should the manager risk club decline payment on a claim for the loss or damage of a shipper's ...

The insurance cost ​of shipping goods through the Red Sea rose on Monday after Yemen's Iran-aligned ‌Houthis said they were ...

Weeks after a Houthi rebel missile attacked the Rubymar in the globally important Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the ship dumped fuel into the sea and could still pour environmentally damaging fertilizer into ...

When you order something online, you usually trust that the package will make its way to you intact. And that's typically the case, but nothing is foolproof. About 90,000 packages a year delivered to ...

LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cabrella, a leading provider of shipping and insurance logistics risk management solutions, today announced that its clients will now have access to same-day ...

The rapid uptake reflects strong demand from Indian shipowners and maritime companies seeking reliable and competitively priced insurance.