NorthStandard Announces 5% Rise in P&I Premiums for 2026

NorthStandard has announced a 5% increase in Protection and Indemnity premiums for the marine insurance year starting February 20, 2026. This decision reflects current market unpredictability. The company projects premium income to rise to $930 million, supported by improved investment returns and a focus on diversification. Despite positive forecasts, geopolitical risks persist.

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VPA welcomes premium domestic cruise services

Visakhapatnam Launches Premium Domestic Cruise Services for Coastal Tourism

The Visakhapatnam Port Authority has launched premium domestic cruise services from its state-of-the-art International Cruise Terminal, enhancing coastal tourism in India. The luxury Cordelia Cruise is set to embark on its maiden journey on July 2, 2025, optimizing passenger experiences and establishing Visakhapatnam as a key maritime hub.

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