Further to my earlier post Ukraine war & marine cargo insurance, the past week has seen no slow-down in hostilities. The insurance industry in India led by GIC Re has swung into action and issued notice of cancellation of War, strikes, riots and civil commotion cover to, from and within Ukraine, Ukraine territorial waters, Russian Black […]
The Russia-Ukraine war has thrown up some interesting questions on cargo insurance coverage
Can condensation lead to insect infestation inside a container?
General Average contributions need not always be made without studying the details, seeking clarifications and challenging the same where necessary.
Sailing ships staging a comeback to help shipping industry reduce carbon emissions
Poseidon Principles for marine insurance certainly focusses on climate risk and the need to address it. Are the principles right for the world at large?
Some Indian insurers now insist on assured paying a cash deposit or giving a bank guarantee before they issue an Average guarantee in a GA situation. Truly shocking!
Is GIC Re and the Indian insurance market missing the wood for the trees as far as War risks are concerned?
How many of this generation are familiar with the term Hawaii chappals? They were an integral part of our ‘growing-up’ years. Footwear for all occasions barring school where we had to wear shoes to go with the uniform. Here again, in Government schools, Hawaii chappals ruled supreme. Ha, this one ….. bathroom slippers, we know
