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“No room for complacency” in shipping industry
Crew and port congestion challenges and the war in Ukraine are among the challenging headwinds - AGCS
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UNDP partners with Generali to tackle protection gap
The partnership will support developing countries’ access insurance and risk finance solutions
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Q1 nat cat losses reach $32 billion
Climate-related losses are likely to escalate with every additional increment of global warming - Aon
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Complex energy claims dropped during 2020-2021
Losses such as the Beirut explosion in 2020 and Winter Storm Uri were not included in the analysis
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Brokers must not treat risk management as an ‘afterthought’
Those with a ‘simply transactional’ mindset may struggle to place risks
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Seized Oligarch yachts pose port liability risk
Mega-yachts worth over $16 billion could present a pollution or disruption risk if not properly maintained
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IPCC “encouraged” by climate action
Scaled-up actions can support ”deep emissions reductions”, with carbon capture and storage an option
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Sector-wide culture change will drive flood resilience
In a new film, Flood Re explains how the role of insurance is changing as it urges insurers to ‘build back better’
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February storm claims to reach €3.3 billion - PERILS
Industry losses from European windstorm series are the highest such loss since Kyrill in January 2007
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Floods drive 2021 cat losses to $270 billion
Flooding in Europe in July was the costliest natural disaster on record in the region - sigma
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BCI: Prepare for the unexpected
Horizon scanning remains overly dominated by events that are happening now, finds report
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Ukraine war further exacerbates auto disruption
BMW is among the car manufacturers that are warning of supply chain disruptions after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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IPCC: “Half measures no longer an option”
Report calls for ”urgent actions” as increased heatwaves, droughts and floods exceed biodiversity thresholds
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Losses mount from cluster of winter storms
Winter Storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin are a reminder of the need for firms to build resilience to extreme weather
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Vessel fires remain key safety and supply chain risk
The total dollar value of goods on the Felicity Ace is estimated at $438m as blaze continues
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IDF launches disaster risk reduction initiative
Anticipatory action partnership with MapAction and Start Network will initially focus on eight catastrophe-exposed nations
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Gallagher Re: 2021 third largest cat year for re/insurers
Reinsurance broker urges a rethink of the impact from “secondary perils” as extreme weather events drive loss tally
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1-in-4 UK properties at risk of flood
Flood defences could reduce losses by an estimated 360% across river, surface water and coastal flooding - JBA
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Descartes in bid to disrupt corporate insurance
The parametric insurtech has ambitious plans to expand climate risk solutions after successful capital raise
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Insurers must offer innovative flood solutions
Firms are struggling to access affordable flood coverage as the impact of climate change becomes more apparent