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Market: Live feed14 JWC Listed Areas activeLast updated
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Last Update:MAY 24, 2026 — 02:18 UTC
sensors14 Listed JWC Risk Areas Active

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The shipping lanes that move global trade run through some of the most contested waters on earth. The Joint War Committee Listed Areas dictate where war extension coverage remains in force, where breach of warranty exclusions apply, and where additional war premium is required before a vessel transits.

Active Zone Board · MAY 24, 2026 — 02:18 UTC
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  • critical

    Red Sea / Gulf of Aden

    Houthi attack pattern; AWP elevated

  • critical

    Black Sea (Ukrainian waters)

    Active conflict zone; capacity constrained

  • high

    Strait of Hormuz

    Tanker AWP; Iranian seizure incidents

  • high

    Gulf of Guinea

    Piracy / K&R exposure; offshore boarding shifts

  • moderate

    South China Sea

    Standing-by; political risk under monitoring

  • moderate

    Taiwan Strait

    Pre-positioning by carriers; underwriter watchlist

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