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26 March 2026Insurance

Marine insurers maintain Middle East trade cover despite tensions

The global marine insurance market has maintained capacity across cargo, hull, liability and offshore energy lines despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, supporting continued trade flows in high-risk regions.

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