Cargo theft a growing threat for marine insurers

Cargo theft has become such a serious threat to marine insurers that the IUMI cargo committee identified it as the market’s most pressing issue – despite making that assessment just weeks after conflict had erupted around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.

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