COSTS of shipping cargo to and from Bahrain have significantly increased after insurance firms slapped
war risk premiums on vessels, as a result of heightened tensions in the region.
India's exporters and importers will have to pay more on freight as global container lines start levying a
war risk surcharge ranging between $36 and $42 for shipping cargo containers to and from the Arabian Gulf transiting through the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of escalating tensions in the region.
Bargain, if you can cover the
war risk premium," said a Singapore-based marine fuels trader for a large commodities merchant.
Summary: One broker expects a
war risk premium but doesn't expect it to have a big impact
Civil
War Risk: We focus on civil and interstate war, as variants of political instability, drawing on the IHS Economics and Country Risk analysis.
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed concern over Nigeria's rising
war risk insurance premium charged by vessels coming into the nations territorial waters, stating that unverified reports on maritime crime within the Gulf Of Guinea combine to misrepresent the nations maritime security to the outside world.
The suspected role of nation-state actors has raised the possibility that insurance companies may attempt to invoke
war risk exclusions to escape paying cyber-related insurance claims.
M2 EQUITYBITES-January 24, 2019--Singapore offering marine
war risk insurance
BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-January 24, 2019--Singapore offering marine
war risk insurance
According to the contract, Tawuniya will provide insurance coverage for the Saudia fleet against aviation accidents and public liability due to third parties' injuries, death, and property damage as well as
war risk.
According to the contract, Tawuniya will provide insurance coverage for the Saudia Airlines aircraft against aviation accidents and public liability due to third parties' injuries, death, and property damage as well as covering
war risk.