ME conflict:Shipowners need to consider war risk cover beyond high-risk zones

By MEIR team | 19 Apr 2026

Shipowners and brokers need to take greater consideration of the scope of their war risk cover, and not just the price, as the number of war risk claims following incidents outside of traditional high-risk areas has risen, a senior underwriter at the London P&I Club has warned.

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