Research by Marsh details how low and high water levels each exacerbate the challenge of navigating inland routes

Second-largest P&I club sees 14 large claims in excess of $1m in the first half of 2024

Marine managing general agents are entering markets where traditional carriers sometimes fear to tread

Speculation about second case of owner denied claim by Norwegian insurers, as brokers blast Danish insurer Codan’s ‘inappropriate’ stance

Infrastructure assets can bring huge social and economic benefits

Lloyd's is under pressure from campaigners to prohibit syndicates from underwriting fossil fuel risks, but whether such a prohibition would be legal under competition laws is not clear cut

‘First-of-its-kind’ policy protects large energy business against a lack of rainfall

Italian giant will stop writing policies for some midstream and downstream facilities

Competition is increasing in the niche sector as new carriers enter the market, but the aviation insurance mega-trial is a ‘significant threat’ to the sector, Gallagher warns

Insurers including AIG, Chubb and Lloyd’s are in court over claims brought by some of the world’s largest aviation lessors relating to aircraft stranded in Russia. The stakes are high and the outcome could have seismic implications for the aviation insurance market

New division will be led by Aurélien Sauty, who joins from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, where he was assistant vice-president for marine in the Middle East

Executive succeeds Terry Wood, who is retiring after 22 years at the Bermuda-based carrier 

Second-largest P&I club sees 14 large claims in excess of $1m in the first half of 2024

The launch in Italy follows the Bermuda-based group’s recent expansion into other key international markets

The new operation will be led by Sergio Lottimore who joins from Validus Re

Firms should ‘stay resilient’ to their underwriting principles when facing a reducing rating adequacy environment, Managing General Agents' Association chief executive says

Infrastructure assets can bring huge social and economic benefits

Political violence insurers are facing arguably the greatest level of volatility for decades with an escalation in the number of unexpected events

Nearly three-quarters of respondents say they fear elections will have an impact on their international operations and ability to trade, Beazley survey finds

Supply chains are at increased risk of interruption by hostile actors, with Houthi attacks in the Red Sea forcing shipowners to reroute vessels

Potential for more global instability is increasing demand for terrorism insurance, Markel’s director of terrorism says

Political violence insurers are facing arguably the greatest level of volatility for decades with an escalation in the number of unexpected events

Regardless of who wins the UK election, there will be new duties in relation to the protection of the public, which will have insurance implications

Technology may help propaganda and targeting efforts, but extremists will adopt it slowly, Pool Re report finds