Iran launches Hormuz Safe maritime insurance platform for vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has introduced a new maritime insurance platform called 'Hormuz Safe' for vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This platform offers digital insurance policies and accepts cryptocurrency payments, addressing the rising costs of war-risk insurance in the region. The average daily ship transits through the strait have significantly decreased due to increased risks and threats from Iranian forces.
- ▪The Hormuz Safe platform provides digital insurance policies for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪War-risk insurance premiums for vessels have surged dramatically, with costs reaching up to 10% of a vessel's value.
- ▪Daily ship transits through the strait have dropped by about 95% due to heightened risks.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/16182313/ships-seek-iranian-clearance-to-cross-hormuz-as-risks-rise-a-1-800x420.jpeg" alt="Iran launches Hormuz Safe maritime insurance platform for vessels in Strait of Hormuz" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Iran launches Hormuz Safe maritime insurance platform for vessels in Strait of Hormuz The platform reportedly offers digital insurance policies with cryptocurrency payment options for ships transiting one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May.
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