Shipping Insurance Costs to Cross Hormuz Soar After Vessel Attacks

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Insurance Journal - Mar 17, 2026

Insuring vessels to sail through the Strait of Hormuz is still possible, even if at a very high cost, according to people involved in the market. The cost of coverage has leaped to about 5% of the value of a …...

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