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High water and strong currents in the Mississippi River can lead to delays and additional costs being incurred.

Misdelivery claims highlight the risks involved when delivering cargo without the production of the original bills of lading.

Technological advances and the need for sustainable solutions at sea, require safe, flexible and adaptable approaches. So, at Gard, we are preparing ourselves by collaborating with Members, clients and the maritime industry to understand the benefits and risks, and to find insurance solutions to meet evolving needs.

During the latest revision of the Nordic Marine Insurance Plan, it was agreed to restrict the war risk cover to politically motivated interventions, with state interventions falling outside the war risk cover included in the marine insurance cover.

Whereas the Danish authorities concludes that the general cyber threat against its maritime sector is primarily directed against commercial businesses, it also emphasises that cyber threats are dynamic and can quickly change.

In the US, the current partial shutdown of the federal government continues, now for more than a month, and this includes affecting such agencies as the U.S. Coast Guard.