US Hormuz Insurance Backstop Delays: What Marine War-Risk Underwriters Must Price Now

Chubb's warning that the US Hormuz insurance backstop is stalling while naval convoys fail to materialize is tightening marine war-risk capacity again. Here is what the delay means for underwriting appetite, attachment points, and cargo accumulation in the Gulf.

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