FC&S Legal has published “Theft and Severe Weather: a Storm for Marine Cargo Insurance” in its Eye on the Experts column.
Joshua Gold and Carrie Maylor DiCanio of Anderson Kill write that weather and heists accomplished via technology have added to shipping risk, and that these fast-evolving perils may have serious implications for whether a policyholder and other stakeholders have cargo insurance protection. Some cargo insurance companies are adding cyber exclusions and/or weather exclusions (or warranties) to their policies.
Victoria Spears
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