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Marine insurance rates set to rise in wake of record $2.8bn Baltimore loss — Howden Re

The bridge collapse is pushing the marine (re)insurance market to reassess loss concentration and reinsurance exposure.

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Jessica Li

May 4, 2026

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3 min read

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