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Insurers Say Dark Fleet Oil Tankers Pose a Major Claims Risk

Insurance Journal

Marine insurance markets face significant risk from the growth of a shadow fleet of ships hauling oil from sanctioned producers like Russian and Iran, an industry group said. The opaque nature of the ownership of those vessels makes it hard …

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Dark Fleet Caper Exposes Growing Risks in Crowded Malacca Strait

Insurance Journal

A collision that set two vessels ablaze off Singapore has underlined the growing risks in the crowded Straits of Malacca, as the dark fleet expands and lackluster Chinese demand leaves dozens of the tankers idling. The Ceres I, a 23-year-old …

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Builder’s Risk Insurance in Tennessee: A Broker’s Guide 

Distinguished

An increase in construction also means an increase in financial risk. All of which can cost their property or business owners millions of dollars in losses without adequate insurance coverage. This is why the popularity of Builder’s Risk insurance is growing. What Does Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Cover?

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Oil Tanker Insurance Payouts at Risk After UK’s Russia Sanctions

Insurance Journal

Transfers of oil at sea that involve a recently sanctioned Russian insurer may prevent western firms from paying claims if something goes wrong, a key provider of cover said. Moscow-based Ingosstrakh PJSC has emerged of a major insurer to Russian …

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Builder’s Risk Insurance in Alabama: A Broker’s Guide 

Distinguished

From hurricanes on the Gulf Coast to rapid urban development in cities like Birmingham and Huntsville, the need for comprehensive Builder’s Risk Insurance has never been more critical. Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk program insures a variety of the most common construction projects.

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What are the most important questions to ask when choosing business insurance?

Protect Commercial Insurance

This approach ensures that you choose a policy that doesn’t just tick boxes but genuinely covers your specific risks and requirements. What are the specific risks associated with your industry? Every industry comes with its own set of risks. Once you’ve outlined the risks, the next step is determining how much coverage you need.

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Russia’s Oil Tanker Firm Sovcomflot Says G-7 Sanctions Make Oil Trade Less Safe

Insurance Journal

Russia’s state-run oil tanker company Sovcomflot PJSC said that western sanctions on ships moving the nation’s petroleum oil are only serving to heighten environmental risks by forcing some vessels out of mainstream trading. Since late last year, US, European Union …

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