Shippers Warned to Stay Away From Iranian Waters as US-Iran Tensions Run High August 14, 2023 By Jon Gambrell Western-backed maritime forces in the Middle East on Saturday warned shippers traveling through the strategic Strait of Hormuz to stay...
Ukraine Starts Registering Ships for Black Sea Corridor: Agency August 14, 2023 Ukraine, which is seeking to form safe shipping routes in the Black Sea, has started registering ships willing to use...
Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots at Cargo Ship in Black Sea August 14, 2023 By Guy Faulconbridge A Russian warship on Sunday fired warning shots at a cargo ship in the southwestern Black Sea as it made...
Ukraine Announces ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Ships Stuck in Black Sea Ports August 11, 2023 By Olena Harmash Ukraine announced a “humanitarian corridor” in the Black Sea on Thursday to release cargo ships trapped in its ports since...
Black Sea Exporters Struggle to Clear Danube Shipping Backlog August 9, 2023 Dozens of ships are backed up around critical Danube arteries close to Ukraine’s river gateways days after Russian drone attacks...
Russia Turns to ‘Shadow Fleet’ to Move Grain, as Its Shipping Challenges Grow August 9, 2023 By Jonathan Saul and Nigel Hunt Russia’s lack of ships and Western grain traders’ shrinking appetite for business with Moscow are adding to rising costs of...
Ukraine’s Drone Attack Hasn’t Yet Jolted Insurance Costs for Black Sea Oil Carriers August 8, 2023 By Alex Longley, Megan Durisin and Julian Lee A drone attack on a Russian oil tanker and a warning from Kyiv that more could follow has so far...
Ukraine Black Sea Attacks Signal Expanding War; Russia Insurance Costs Likely to Rise August 7, 2023 By Bloomberg News The footprint of President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is growing fast after a weekend in which sea drones crippled...
Romania Expects to Clear Danube Logjam After Ukraine Attack; Insurers Remain Wary August 4, 2023 Romania expects around 30 ships from Ukraine to clear customs on the Danube River over the next two days as...
Ukraine Weighs Insuring Ships Going via ‘Grain Corridor’: Interfax-Ukraine August 3, 2023 Ukraine is considering the possibility of insuring ships going through the “grain corridor,” news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on Thursday, citing...