AI boom masks rising global energy risks, warns David RocheMarket veterans warn investors may be underestimating the long-term economic fallout from the Middle East energy crisis. While AI spending ...
08 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...
04 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
The Hormuz blockade: Why a fragile ceasefire may not lower global oil pricesBrent crude has surged to $125 per barrel due to escalating West Asia conflict and severe disruption at the Strait of Hormuz, a key global ...
03 May, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
India builds insurance shield for risky sea trade as global cover dries upIn response to the challenges posed by renewed hostilities affecting maritime trade, Indian public sector insurers have unveiled an innovat...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
India expands Russian marine insurance optionsIndia has increased the number of Russian insurers authorized to provide marine cover for ships docking at its ports. This move allows more...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool to cut costsIndia is launching the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, backed by a substantial sovereign guarantee of over ₹12,980 crore. This strategic in...
19 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Cabinet approves ₹12,980 crore sovereign-backed maritime insurance poolThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved a Sovereign Maritime Fund to provide insurance cover for Indian-flagged, ...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
London insurers launch $1 bn war cover for Hormuz shippingLondon shipping insurers are providing $1 billion in additional war coverage for vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This move by a ma...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Donald Trump says US initiating move to 'clear out' Strait of Hormuz, cites global shipping securityFormer US President Donald Trump stated America is beginning to clear the Strait of Hormuz. This move aims to ensure safe global energy shi...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Ministries meet to put a cover on ships in war zoneIndian ministries are creating a sovereign-backed insurance plan. A $100 million Bharat Marine Pool is being formed by insurers to cover sh...
11 Apr, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Iran War Day 42 Updates: Mojtaba Khamenei vows restraint; Trump issues a warning on Hormuz as Israel expands Lebanon frontOn Day 41, a fragile US-Iran ceasefire faces strain as Israel intensifies operations in Lebanon, issuing an evacuation order for Beirut's s...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
DG Shipping directs ports to immediately give concessions to exportersThe Directorate General of Shipping has mandated ports to directly pass on concessions to exporters for Gulf-bound stranded cargo, eliminat...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Trading in turbulence: How geopolitics is redefining global riskAs geopolitical tensions intensify across West Asia, global trade dynamics are undergoing a structural shift, with political risk insurance...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Iran war knocks on boardrooms: Corporates stare at a new riskIran War: Multinational corporations are no longer mere bystanders in conflict zones; they are now explicit targets. Iran's threats against...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Maritime company Safesea seeks probe into tanker hit that killed Indian crew memberA shipping company demands an international probe into a recent attack on its tanker in Iraqi waters. The incident killed an Indian crew me...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Ship insurers juggle war risks for perilous Gulf routeIranian threats in the Strait of Hormuz have significantly increased maritime insurance costs, with war risk premiums for a single trip now...
29 Mar, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Iran, Russia and the New Zealand insurer that kept their sanctioned oil flowingA New Zealand insurer, Maritime Mutual, faces a probe for insuring tankers carrying sanctioned Iranian and Russian oil. These vessels are p...
28 Oct, 2025, 10.25 AM IST