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Strait of Hormuz reopening won’t end shipping risks

June 16, 2026

LONDON: A proposed US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is raising hopes for global shipping and oil markets. But naval mines, high...

Ship operators urge clear rules to return Hormuz to normal

June 6, 2026

ATHENS : Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran would need...

Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade

June 5, 2026

TEHRAN : The sea is sometimes so tranquil that Captain Hassan Khan forgets his ship has been stuck in the middle of a war...

MEG offshore sector: resilience in the short term, structural risks on the horizon

June 3, 2026

LONDON/SINGAPORE: A combination of contract terminations, spiralling insurance costs and the threat to EPC projects are creating a complex combination of risk for offshore...

NorthStandard reports strong results and strategic momentum

May 29, 2026

LONDON: NorthStandard reports strong financial results, continued strategic progress and enhanced support for shipowners operating in an increasingly complex and uncertain global environment. Global...

Gridlock on the Bonny Channel: Inside the Maersk grounding that disrupted Nigeria’s Maritime Gateway

May 28, 2026

Greek shipping risk no longer begins and ends onboard

May 27, 2026

GOTHENBURG (SWEDEN): Greek shipowners are increasingly having to make complex risk decisions before a vessel even leaves port, as geopolitical volatility, sanctions exposure and...

DFS launches ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ of USD 1.5 billion, in the background of current Middle East tensions

May 15, 2026

NEW DELHI : The Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance held an event chaired by Secretary, DFS to launch the domestic insurance pool,...