Insurers brace for record Baltimore bridge claims

  • 📰 SBRMagazine
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 48 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 22%
  • Publisher: 51%

Singapore Headlines News

Singapore Latest News,Singapore Headlines

pstrongspanspanspanspanspanspanThe Singapore-flagged container ship Dali was initially bound for Sri Lanka.

The collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge could lead to record insurance claims, potentially costing insurers up to $4b, according to analysts as reported by Reuters.

Ship liability insurance, provided by Protection and Indemnity insurers , covers marine environmental damage and injury. Initial estimates suggest the cost of rebuilding the bridge could reach $600m, to be covered by the federal government. The closure of the port for a month could result in a total loss of $28m for Maryland, causing widespread economic disruption and affecting businesses and individuals for years to come.

The ongoing hardening in the reinsurance market supports our view that consensus on Japan insurers' overseas earnings, especially for Amlin, is overly conservative. Following the accident, marine insurance rates are expected to increase to better reflect the risk going forward....there are many ways you can work with us to advertise your company and connect to your customers. Our team can help you dight and create an advertising campaign, in print and digital, on this website and in print magazine.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 13. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Insurers brace for multi-billion dollar losses after Baltimore ship tragedyLONDON: Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could cost insurers several billions of dollars in claims, sources say, but it is
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Insurers could face losses of up to US$4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: AnalystLONDON: Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could cost insurers billions of dollars in claims, analysts say, with one putting it at as much as US$4 billion, which would make the tragedy a record shipping insurance loss.
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Insurers could face losses of up to $5.4b after Baltimore bridge tragedy: AnalystLONDON — Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could cost insurers billions of dollars in claims, analysts say, with one putting it at as much as US$4 billion (S$5.4 billion), which would make the tragedy a record shipping insurance loss.
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »

Insurers could face losses of up to $5.4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: AnalystThat figure would make the tragedy a record shipping insurance loss.
Source: straits_times - 🏆 5. / 69 Read more »

Insurers could face losses of up to US$4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: AnalystThat figure would make the tragedy a record shipping insurance loss.
Source: The Straits Times - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »

Baltimore bridge collapse: Singapore-flagged ship passed foreign port inspections in 2023, says MPASINGAPORE — The Singapore-flagged vessel that crashed into a bridge in Baltimore on March 26 had passed foreign port state inspections in June and September 2023. During the June 2023 inspection, a faulty monitor gauge for fuel pressure was fixed before the vessel departed the port.
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »