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Black Sea shipping reels from fresh attacks and record insurance costs

Original · Splash247 · Shipping · 1h ago
The Black Sea has experienced another violent weekend, with Russia claiming fresh strikes on merchant ships, human remains discovered aboard a damaged tanker in Bulgaria and war-risk insurance premiums reaching an extraordinary 20% of hull value. Russia's defence ministry issued a succession of statements over the weekend claiming to have attacked commercial vessels carrying military…
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