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The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the insurance industry to digitalise “in a few short months” and moved the sector forward “by at least a generation”...
Covid-19 is adding further pressure to the marine insurance market that had already seen price increases amid a worrying trend of large losses, according to Richard Turner...
Global trade swayed the decision-making in favour of taking a stand against the Somali pirates operating off the east coast of Africa but, as Liz Booth...
The world needs to wake up to the shipping crisis in west African waters, warns security expert Dryad Global. In its annual report, it suggests that the “significant security costs for transits...
Risk managers with marine interests and with supply chains involving transiting African waters should be monitoring a surge in pirate attacks on the west coast of the continent...
Europe is losing market share of global marine business to Asia, which is proving to be strong competition for the Lloyd’s and London market, according to a new statistical report by IUMI...
Allianz global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is “not in crisis mode” following the surprise departure of CEO Chris Fischer Hirs and subsequent announcement...
The number of piracy attacks worldwide has fallen in the third quarter of 2019, however, the Gulf of Guinea remains a hotspot for risks...
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has called for shipping regulator the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to introduce tougher fire safety requirements for containerships as part of its 2020 agenda...
Two torpedo attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman likely to drive insurance rates up and persuade marine and energy insurers to tighten conditions...
