US to reinsure maritime losses in Gulf up to about $20 billion, agency says - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxOOUo2eWwxekZneEc3Wnhud1pDdmlGanEtdjRxQ3lKR25EeFBiVTdnRXh0bll0Wk5oMW9XTm13cEs0X3I4VzE4RVFCQUtiVkxfYWE0VGEyaElwQW9hUkdvZHdkU3VVbkprMklhM3ZNT2FIekZ4TlVLN2E3N1ZyNEVYR1NuOG0wOEV1V1h5XzJOUF9ELWQ2VjZ2VTR1M3ItcVJIQmRGSXBGYV9OZw?oc=5" target="_blank">US to reinsure maritime losses in Gulf up to about $20 billion, agency says</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

The U.S. will provide reinsurance for losses up to $20 billion in the Gulf region to support oil and gas shippers during the conflict with Iran, according to the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC).

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced a $20 billion maritime reinsurance plan to cover tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to restore confidence in maritime trade amid the conflict with Iran.

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) will provide reinsurance for losses up to $20 billion in the Gulf region to support oil and gas shippers during the conflict with Iran, as announced on March 6, 2026.

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced a $20 billion reinsurance plan to support oil and gas shippers in the Gulf region during the conflict with Iran, focusing on hull and machinery and cargo insurance.

The Trump administration has announced a $20 billion reinsurance program through the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to cover maritime losses in the Persian Gulf, as U.S. crude oil prices surge amid halted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.