Record few ships were lost at sea in 2023

The number of ships lost fell by more than a third in 2023, according to Allianz, which points to geopolitical uncertainty as the biggest current risk factor.
The insurer points out that climate change and geopolitical uncertainty are the biggest risks today, which is why shipwrecks no longer have the same focus. | Photo: Nasser Nasser/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
The insurer points out that climate change and geopolitical uncertainty are the biggest risks today, which is why shipwrecks no longer have the same focus. | Photo: Nasser Nasser/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

Never before have so few ship losses been reported as in 2023.

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