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Luxury yacht insurance coverage supplier OMAC is hull carrier for sunken luxury yacht in Sicily, sources state

Luxury yacht insurance coverage supplier OMAC is the provider on the hull for the Bayesian, a 56metrelong (184ft). sailboat, that was hit by a relentless storm on Monday, sinking. off the northern coast of Sicily, two sources with knowledge of. the matter stated. The syndicates providing insurance coverage include Travelers. Companies Inc, Navium Marine and Convex, while British. Marine is the security and indemnity (P&I) insurance supplier,. the sources stated. Reuters could not establish the value of the yacht or what. the worth of potential claims might be. Ships usually have P&I insurance coverage, which covers third-party. liability claims consisting...



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UK ship insurance provider West sees problems paying claims with sanctions-hit Russian company

Paying claims for ships involved in mishaps or crashes with other vessels covered by sanctionshit Russian insurance company Ingosstrakh will show challenging, UK ship insurance provider West said, in another sign of problems with Moscow's oil trade. In June Ingosstrakh, which offers services to Russian oil exporters including ship insurance coverage cover, was added to the UK's. sanctions list of Russian entities in what the British. government stated became part of efforts to increase financial. pressure on Moscow. West is among 12 clubs providing security and indemnity. insurance to ships, which covers third-party liability claims. including ecological damage and injury....


North America

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Luxury yacht insurance coverage supplier OMAC is hull carrier for sunken luxury yacht in Sicily, sources state

Luxury yacht insurance coverage supplier OMAC is the provider on the hull for the Bayesian, a 56metrelong (184ft). sailboat, that was hit by a relentless storm on Monday, sinking. off the northern coast of Sicily, two sources with knowledge of. the matter stated. The syndicates providing insurance coverage include Travelers. Companies Inc, Navium Marine and Convex, while British. Marine is the security and indemnity (P&I) insurance supplier,. the sources stated. Reuters could not establish the value of the yacht or what. the worth of potential claims might be. Ships usually have P&I insurance coverage, which covers third-party. liability claims consisting...

Europe

Passenger Marine Transportation

Ukraine delays resumption of ferry services with Georgia, company says

Ukrainian ferryboat business Ukrferry has postponed the resumption of its ferry service with Georgia, which was stopped after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according to the company's timetable. The company said last month it planned to resume services leaving from the Black Sea port of Chornomorsk from July 9. The trip was scheduled to show up in Georgia on July 12. The present timetable shows that the service now is planned for July 24. The company provided no description for the hold-up. The ferry service was stopped after the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Its...

Middle East

Ground Transportation

Ship reports little arms fire off Eritrea, says Ambrey

A merchant vessel reported being approached with making use of small arms fire in waters 92 nautical miles northeast of Eritrea's Massawa port in Red Sea waters adjacent to Yemen's coast, British maritime security company Ambrey said on Thursday. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) stated quickly after that it received a sighting report of a little boat with armed persons onboard, running in close proximity to a. small coastal truck, approximately 95 nautical miles. northeast of Massawa. Authorities are examining, UKMTO's advisory note added. No group has actually yet claimed the attack. The Iran-aligned Houthi militants have launched repeated....

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Sources say that Iran's oil is now being exported to new countries.

According to data and shipping sources, Iran has sent small amounts of crude oil to destinations like Bangladesh and Oman. This is the latest indication that Tehran wants to maintain its output near to its highest level in five years. Iran's main revenue source is oil sales. The country has been trying to find ways to avoid U.S. sanctions imposed by former President Donald Trump in 2018 on Tehran's nuclear program. Iran is not subject to the output quotas of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. It is aiming at maximising production and exports. According to the semiofficial Mehr News...