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SPECIALIST MARITIME PROTECTION

Confidence Through Uncertain Waters.


Specialist Marine War-Risk Insurance & Passage Coordination

Protecting vessels, cargo and maritime interests navigating high-risk waters.

SPECIALIST MARINE WAR-RISK INSURANCE · VOYAGE-SPECIFIC UNDERWRITING

OUR PURPOSE

Maritime Protection Where It Matters Most

Narrow Sea is a specialist marine insurance company focused on the unique risks associated with navigating strategically important and conflict-affected maritime corridors. Our mission is to combine dedicated war-risk underwriting, responsive risk assessment and coordinated passage support into one integrated maritime protection platform.


Global trade depends on the continued movement of vessels through narrow, strategically important maritime corridors. When geopolitical tensions, armed conflict or maritime security threats disrupt these routes, conventional insurance arrangements may not provide the protection required.

Narrow Sea is designed to address these challenges through specialized marine war-risk insurance products, transparent risk assessment and tailored voyage support.

OUR SOLUTIONS

Defined protection. Considered support.

01 / VESSELS

Hull War-Risk Insurance

Specialist protection for insured vessels against defined war-related perils, including hostile acts, armed conflict, terrorism and other covered events, subject to policy terms.

02 / CARGO

Cargo War-Risk Insurance

Protecting the financial interests of cargo owners, traders and other insured parties against specified war-related loss or damage during maritime transportation.

03 / DEFINED PERILS

Terrorism & Political Violence

Coverage designed for eligible maritime assets and shipments exposed to terrorism, sabotage and politically motivated acts, as defined in the policy.

04 / VOYAGE SUPPORT

High-Risk Passage Coordination

Operational support and coordination services to assist vessel owners and operators in planning and managing passage through challenging maritime environments. Not a safe-passage guarantee.

STRATEGIC WATERWAYS

Protection for Critical Maritime Corridors

INDICATIVE GEOGRAPHY / NOT FOR NAVIGATION

Red Sea

Europe ↔ Asia ↔ Africa

● Bab el-Mandeb

Persian Gulf

Persian Gulf ↔ Gulf of Oman

● Strait of Hormuz

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Strait of Hormuz

A strategic passage connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and international shipping routes.

Red Sea & Bab el-Mandeb

A vital corridor linking maritime trade between Europe, Asia and Africa.

Additional High-Risk Waters

Enquiries for other designated maritime areas, subject to underwriting eligibility and applicable restrictions.

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A DISCIPLINED PROCESS

Insurance Built Around Your Voyage

  1. 01 / APPLICATION

    Submit Your Voyage Details

    Provide vessel, cargo, proposed route and anticipated passage dates.

  2. 02 / ASSESSMENT

    Receive a Risk Assessment

    Underwriting evaluates the exposure and eligibility.

  3. 03 / QUOTATION

    Review Your Terms

    Receive an individualized quotation specifying covered risks, premium, period, conditions and exclusions.

  4. 04 / AUTHORIZATION

    Confirm Your Coverage

    Following approval and acceptance, policy documentation may be issued where permitted.

WHO WE SERVE

Dedicated to Maritime Trade

Owners & operators

Shipowners and fleet operators; container and bulk shipping operators.

Energy & cargo interests

Oil, gas and LNG transport companies; commodity traders and cargo owners.

Maritime partners

Charterers and logistics companies; insurance brokers and specialist intermediaries.

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Clarity before commitment.

It covers specified losses arising from war-related perils under the applicable policy wording, and is distinct from ordinary hull or cargo insurance.
No. Insurance offers financial protection against specified risks; it does not guarantee safety or successful transit.
Illustrative premiums use insured value and a risk rate, adjusted for the voyage. Final premiums require underwriting approval.
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YOUR NEXT VOYAGE

Navigate Risk With Confidence.

Your vessel. Your cargo. Your passage.

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