Marine Insurance

Maritime insurers back e-Bills as Singapore pushes digital trade shift

Four TradeTrust platforms now approved by P&I clubs for insurance coverage.
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Hong Kong marine insurance faces talent and coordination gaps

Specialist training tech change and cross-service alignment flagged as critical priorities.

Uninsured subcontractor error exposes limits of marine survey contracts

An architect supplied incorrect information to the marine surveyor.

Allianz Commercial forms insurance partnership to expand marine cover in Asia

The initial focus will be on Hull and Machinery cover for coastal and inland tonnage.

Insurers must expand cyber protection as Singapore shipowners upgrade security

Insurers must update underwriting as cyber navigation disruptions rise.

Marine insurance market to stay soft for up to two years

This is likely due to sustained competition, rising capacity and increased participation.

NorthStandard names Michael Hustler as new APAC head

He succeeds David Roberts, who will leave in February 2026.

Marsh says P&I clubs remain cautious despite strong capital buffers

The outlook for the 2026 renewal season remains uncertain.

HKIA welcomes policy address with marine risk pool opportunity

The regulator said it will create new bussiness opportunities.

Ocean hull premiums grow as fleet value climbs to $1.54t

Asia-Pacific accounted for 35% of market premiums.

Singapore strengthens marine insurance with new digital platform

It will also expand marine insurance education and internships to grow local talent.

Marine insurers urged to tackle modern slavery risks: IUMI

Modern slavery affects an estimated 28 million people.

Markel Insurance names Tim Wills head of Marine in Australia

This marks the company’s first expansion in Australia beyond the long-tail lines.