Cargo insurance Archive

  • Marine Insurance Counts the Cost of Increased Attacks by Pirates!

    Marine Insurance Counts the Cost of Increased Attacks by Pirates!

    Unbelievably Marine Piracy continued to grow in 2009, which should be a sobering thought for all us sea dogs who like to roam the seven seas. The ICC International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre (IMB PRC) has just released it’s 2009 annual report and it...

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  • Freight Forwarder Insurance – Cruel twist of freight as FSA pulls back.

    Freight Forwarder Insurance – Cruel twist of freight as FSA pulls back.

    After four long years the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has succeeded in its campaign to see freight forwarders once again given the ability to provide insurance to their customers.Treasury officials confirmed this month that the Insurance Mediation Directive (IMD) Exemption is now in effect...

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