Russia's ‘dark fleet' is using worthless insurance to gain access to international ports says a new repor...
Insider in full: Supply-chain cost pressure still front of mind for insurers
Fragile supply chains are driving up costs.
Fragile supply chains are driving up costs.
Article / 2 months ago
Red Sea Turmoil Sends Economic Shockwaves Across the Globe
Two months of missile, drone and hijacking attacks against civilian ships in the Red Sea have caused the biggest diversion of international trade in decades,...
Two months of missile, drone and hijacking attacks against civilian ships in the Red Sea have caused the biggest diversion of international trade in decades,...
Article / 2 months ago
What Does Red Sea Disruption Mean for Europe's Economy? - gCaptain
Weeks of attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants on vessels in the Red Sea have disrupted shipping in the Suez Canal, the fastest sea route...
Weeks of attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants on vessels in the Red Sea have disrupted shipping in the Suez Canal, the fastest sea route...
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Article / 2 months ago
$3trn of trade at risk from Red Sea disruption
Data and analytics firm Russell Group has warned that headwinds are set to blow across the global economy because up to $3trn of global trade is at risk from continued attacks in the Red Sea...
Data and analytics firm Russell Group has warned that headwinds are set to blow across the global economy because up to $3trn of global trade is at risk from continued attacks in the Red Sea...
Article / 2 months ago
Bankrupt Bed Bath & Beyond Seeks $15M in Damages from Yang Ming in FMC Case - Maritime Executive
The Maritime Executive Bankrupt retailer Bed Bath & Beyond continues to cite the shipping industry and its business...
The Maritime Executive Bankrupt retailer Bed Bath & Beyond continues to cite the shipping industry and its business...
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Article / 7 months ago
Russia says it will have talks with Turkey about alternative to Black Sea deal | Reuters
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan will discuss a proposal by Moscow for an alternative to the Black Sea grain deal when they meet this week, Lavrov's ministry said on Wednesday.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan will discuss a proposal by Moscow for an alternative to the Black Sea grain deal when they meet this week, Lavrov's ministry said on Wednesday.
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Article / 7 months ago
Egypt: Insurers to face tight renewal terms in July
Insurance companies that will be renewing their reinsurance agreements in July are facing tight conditions in the credit, medical, marine, and natural disaster branches.
Insurance companies that will be renewing their reinsurance agreements in July are facing tight conditions in the credit, medical, marine, and natural disaster branches.
Article / 10 months ago
What Happens if Russia Abandons the Black Sea Grain Deal? - gCaptain
The Kremlin has said the outlook is “not so great” for extending beyond May 18 a deal that...
The Kremlin has said the outlook is “not so great” for extending beyond May 18 a deal that...
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Article / 12 months ago
Shore Thing - 2023 Global Trade Themes
The long-awaited downturn in global trade will take place in 2023. Supply chain realignments that have been years in the making will begin to take effect...
The long-awaited downturn in global trade will take place in 2023. Supply chain realignments that have been years in the making will begin to take effect...
Article / 1 year ago
The economic pressures facing Brazil’s shipping industry
Brazil’s current fiscal situation is dire – public debt is 78% of GDP, and mandatory spending consumes 93% of the budget. High commodity prices have boosted the economy, but inflation is hurting the poor. Thirty-three million Brazilians live on less than 289 reais a month – the highest number since 2012.
Brazil’s current fiscal situation is dire – public debt is 78% of GDP, and mandatory spending consumes 93% of the budget. High commodity prices have boosted the economy, but inflation is hurting the poor. Thirty-three million Brazilians live on less than 289 reais a month – the highest number since 2012.
Article / 1 year ago