Employees in the oil and gas insurance industry are exposed to a range of risks because of the potentially hazardous nature of the...
- AIG / Article / 3 days ago
- www.aig.co.uk
Kidnap & Ransom
Sponsored by
Pirates fire shots after boarding product tanker - TradeWinds
A product tanker was boarded by armed pirates at Bonny River inner anchorage in Nigeria on Wednesday...
- Topic / Article / 4 days ago
- www.tradewindsnews.com
Ransom Demands Increasing as More Virulent Viruses Emerge - Claims Journal
The average ransom paid to cyber criminals nearly doubled to $12,762 per incident in the first quarter of 2019, compared to $6,733 during the fourth...
- Topic / Article / 4 days ago
- www.claimsjournal.com
Kenya Moves Cuban Doctors After Somalia-Based Group Abductions - Bloomberg
Kenyan authorities withdrew 10 Cuban doctors from the northeastern region, where suspected al-Qaeda-linked gunmen abducted two medics last week and whisked them into neighboring Somalia...
- Topic / Article / 5 days ago
- www.bloomberg.com
Citing a rarely used ‘war exemption,’ insurers say they aren’t responsible for the 2017 NotPetya attack...
- Topic / Article / 6 days ago
- www.nytimes.com
Pirates "effectively hijack" ship in Gulf of Guinea - TradeWinds
Pirates ransacked and "effectively hijacked" a merchant ship in the Gulf of Guinea last week...
- Topic / Article / 6 days ago
- www.tradewindsnews.com
The principles of cyber risk management: What does good security look like? - PC360
Concern has shifted from dealing with data being stolen and sold to handling serious ransomware and destructive attacks...
- Topic / Article / 6 days ago
- www.propertycasualty360.com
New Zealand nurse Louisa Akavi, kidnapped in Syria, may be alive, Red Cross says - The Guardian
The 62-year-old’s identity has been revealed in an attempt to secure her release after the fall of the last Isis stronghold...
- Topic / Article / 6 days ago
- www.theguardian.com
Love-struck judge backs Euroseas in hijack case - TradeWinds
A UK court has partially backed Greek owner Euroseas in a $4.5m charter payment dispute following a bulker hijacking as a result of a debate over the meaning of...
- Topic / Article / 9 days ago
- www.tradewindsnews.com
Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors in Kenya, police arrest their driver - Reuters
Gunmen abducted two Cuban doctors near Kenya's border with Somalia on...
- Topic / Article / 9 days ago
- uk.reuters.com