Analysis – Page 5
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AnalysisMaritime AI firm Windward adds ex BP boss to board
Marine analytics tech firm Windward has added former BP CEO Lord Browne to its board
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AnalysisDecision-makers neglecting supply chains
Supply chain and boards’ corporate liability risks are too far down the priority list, according to insurer CNA Hardy’s latest Risk and Confidence Survey
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AnalysisMaritime firms fear cyber-attack supply chain breakdowns, XL Catlin warns
Cyber attacks like the NotPetya malware that struck Maersk are raising concerns about cyber risk and its effects on resilience, according to specialty insurer XL Catlin
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AnalysisContagious malware cyber catastrophe in waiting – RMS
The risk modelling firm has developed its first probabilistic risk model for cyber-attacks, with contagious malware such as NotPetya a wildcard for future cyber catastrophes
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AnalysisBlockchain marine pilot and midsize focus are MS Amlin priorities
Alexandre Martinache, MS Amlin’s country manager for France, spoke to StrategicRISK at AMRAE’s 2018 event in Marseille
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AnalysisBoards worrying more about cyber-attacks – Willis Towers Watson
More French firms are buying cyber risk insurance covers in 2018, in part because board members are worried they will face blame after an attack
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AnalysisRegulatory and cyber liability questions delaying unmanned ships
Doubts raised about the maritime sector’s readiness for unmanned vessels, in a study from Clyde & Co and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology
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AnalysisThe top causes for liability losses
Companies face rising liability losses around environmental, cyber, product defect and recall risks
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AnalysisThe risks and opportunities of blockchain
Blockchain is transforming financial services but its potential as a business enabler is much wider
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AnalysisThe top 10 human rights issues for business
Verisk Maplecroft lists the trends for the year ahead
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AnalysisTroubles continue for the global shipping industry
What’s behind the recent spate of financial difficulties in the shipping industry, and what does it mean for global trade?
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AnalysisHow the president plans to make China great again
Xi Jinping’s hugely ambitious One Belt One Road initiative aims to emulate the economic glory days of the ancient Silk Road. Many observers are convinced it will fail. Has he bitten off more than he can chew?
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AnalysisLessons learned from the Hanjin bankruptcy
Cargo owners are urged to rigorously select their overseas carrier and review their cargo insurance cover, as the shipping company’s insolvency could lead to a domino effect
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AnalysisTrade credit risks exacerbated following Brexit vote
The UK is likely to see a high level of insolvencies, losses, and projects put on hold
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AnalysisTianjin explosion: lessons learned
Just over one year has passed since the devastating Tianjin blasts in China. So what has the insurance industry learned from the event?
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AnalysisHanjin bankruptcy could lead to more insolvencies along the supply chain
Insolvency of seventh largest shipping company has already resulted in cargo worth £14bn being stranded
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AnalysisAIG is well positioned to adapt to post-Brexit world, Baldwin says
Chief executive of AIG Europe and AIG UK gives his view on the challenges and opportunities of Brexit
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AnalysisCargo theft and terrorism remain the top supply chain risks for 2016
Other risks include labour unrest and natural catastrophes, BSI finds
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AnalysisCyber risk to hit the marine sector hard – AGCS
Without clear risk management and an airtight contingency plan, the shipping industry could face significant losses in vessels
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AnalysisInsurance budgets slashed as oil companies suffer price collapse
Risk and insurance buying budgets have been hit by tough market conditions as global oil companies suffer losses in the billions. One of those companies is Maersk Oil, which clocked up a loss of $2.1bn. The Group’s risk manager speaks out on how the company is managing the risk
