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Iran Ship Attack Rattles Shipping Insurance — Bad News for India's Trade Routes
MarketWatch·Saturday, 27 June 2026
Iran's attack on a ship has shaken the shipping insurance market just as war-risk premiums had fallen sharply. Those premiums could now rise again. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for oil and goods, is at the centre of the tension.
Why It Matters
India is one of the world's biggest users of the Strait of Hormuz for both oil imports and exports, so higher shipping insurance costs hit Indian traders and consumers directly.
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