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Trade Insurance
Trade Insurance #export insurance#dgft
DGFT Extends Enhanced Export Insurance Cover for West Asia Shipments Till September 30
India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has extended the enhanced export insurance cover for shipments to West Asia under the RELIEF scheme until September 30, 2026. The cover, originally available from March 16 to June 15, 2026, aims to support exporters facing logistics disruptions from the ongoing West Asia crisis and the Iran war.
Jun 29, 2026 1 source
Trade Insurance #marine insurance#insurance pool
Indian Insurers Urge Retaining Marine Insurance Pool Despite Ceasefire
Despite the ceasefire between the US and Iran, Indian insurers advocate for the continuation of the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) to maintain domestic capacity for marine war risk coverage. Industry leaders warn that normalization will be gradual and that the pool is critical for resilience against future geopolitical disruptions.
Jun 17, 2026 1 source