Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Vessel Security and Maritime Insurance

By Roger L. Tomberlin
Today, the international community fails to realize that sea piracy still has not been eliminated.  Not only has piracy never been eradicated, but the number of pirate and terrorist attacks on ships has tripled in the past decade alone elevating piracy to its highest level in history.  Contrary to the stereotype, intelligence [...]

Marine Insurance: Lower Prices, Higher Risks for 2008

January 29, 2008 by Akiva  
Filed under Maritime Security

by AON | Press Release
The marine industry is set for a continued run of favorable insurance premiums in 2008, despite facing higher risks. According to Aon’s 2008 Marine Insurance Market Review, the cargo and liability markets offer a win-win situation to ship and cargo owners who are paying less and underwriters who remain profitable due [...]