Nick Evans, Insurwave’s Head of Product, comments on the build-up of vessels following the Baltimore Brid...
Frozen food – what cargo underwriters should be aware of
Frozen foods must be maintained at the correct temperature during transportation, as temperature fluctuations can cause losses...
Frozen foods must be maintained at the correct temperature during transportation, as temperature fluctuations can cause losses...
Article / 1 month ago
Cape Town cattle highlight awful conditions on livestock ships - BBC News
The stench from a vessel loaded with cattle which engulfed Cape Town has drawn attention to a wider issue.
The stench from a vessel loaded with cattle which engulfed Cape Town has drawn attention to a wider issue.
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Article / 2 months ago
Ukraine Farm Exports From Odesa Seaports 14.3M Tons Since August - gCaptain
Ukraine's agriculture exports from Odesa-region seaports have reached 14.3 million tons since August, when a new Black Sea shipping corridor was set up....
Ukraine's agriculture exports from Odesa-region seaports have reached 14.3 million tons since August, when a new Black Sea shipping corridor was set up....
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Article / 3 months ago
Cattle Caught in Red Sea Chaos Sparks Animal-Welfare Concerns - gCaptain
A ship carrying Australian cattle initially headed to the Middle East appears to have diverted toward Africa, a first indication that ships loaded with animals could face...
A ship carrying Australian cattle initially headed to the Middle East appears to have diverted toward Africa, a first indication that ships loaded with animals could face...
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Article / 3 months ago
Reinsurance Market Dynamics
The January 1, 2024 treaty renewal proceeded relatively smoothly, as a rebound in profitability, rebuilding capital positions...
The January 1, 2024 treaty renewal proceeded relatively smoothly, as a rebound in profitability, rebuilding capital positions...
Report / 4 months ago
Panama Canal Woes to Delay Grain Ships well into '24 - MarineLink.com
Bulk grain shippers hauling crops from the U.S. Gulf Coast export hub to Asia are sailing longer routes and paying higher freight costs to avoid...
Bulk grain shippers hauling crops from the U.S. Gulf Coast export hub to Asia are sailing longer routes and paying higher freight costs to avoid...
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Article / 5 months ago
Panama Canal Bottleneck Prompts Detours that Could Boost Inflation - gCaptain
The Panama Canal , the century-old engineering marvel that revolutionized global trade, is being squeezed shut by drought and forcing shippers worldwide...
The Panama Canal , the century-old engineering marvel that revolutionized global trade, is being squeezed shut by drought and forcing shippers worldwide...
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Article / 5 months ago
Historic Amazon Drought To Get Worse - gCaptain
There is no relief in sight for a historic drought in Brazil's Amazon that has been disrupting river transport , causing forest fires and killing wildlife, according to a prominent climate...
There is no relief in sight for a historic drought in Brazil's Amazon that has been disrupting river transport , causing forest fires and killing wildlife, according to a prominent climate...
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Article / 6 months ago
In Brazil's Amazon, rivers fall to record low levels during drought - AP News
The Negro River, the Amazon's second largest tributary, has reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus 121 years ago.
The Negro River, the Amazon's second largest tributary, has reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus 121 years ago.
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Article / 6 months ago
The heat is on: Assessing climate-related supply chain disruption for critical industries - The Insurer
Moody's RMS' Claire Souch and Josh Turner examine the climate-related threats to supply chains across critical industries....
Moody's RMS' Claire Souch and Josh Turner examine the climate-related threats to supply chains across critical industries....
Article / 7 months ago