Gulf shipping tensions prompt war risk reassessment by marine insurers: IUMI

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Reinsurance News - Mar 06, 2026

War risk insurance for vessels transiting the Persian Gulf and Red Sea remains available, although insurers are reassessing their appetite for exposure as tensions in the Middle East disrupt shipping routes and threaten supply chains, according to the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI)....

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