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Features
Spotlight on: supply chain risks in the transport and logistics sector
Sustainability, technology, and geopolitical challenges are top supply chain risks for the $9.7 trillion global transport and logistics industry
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Analysis
What does the dramatic increase in Chilean freight crime mean for risk managers
Analysis from TT Club and BSI SCREEN reports dramatic increases in Chilean freight crime, with incidents of theft estimated at 27% higher than in 2019. Here’s what it means for your business.
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Analysis
Shipping threats are evolving - here’s what risk managers need to know
Shipping losses hit a record low in 2022, but a jump in fires, shadow tanker fleet and economic uncertainty pose new safety challenges
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Opinion
How risk managers can tackle the evolving automotive risks in their organisations
Kiran Boosam, global insurance industry leader, Capgemini, explores how mobility risk is changing and the tactics that risk managers can deploy to manage emerging threats
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Analysis
AXA XL identifies seven sectors most exposed to water risks
The cost to businesses of inaction is five times higher than the cost of action
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Analysis
UK leads recession for the Eurozone in 2023
The UK economy is set to shrink by 0.9% compared to the Eurozone - which is predicted to shrink by 0.4% - Allianz Trade
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Opinion
The hidden dangers of electric fleets
As more organisations switch to electric fleets, risk managers need to be aware of the dangers these battery-powered vehicles bring
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Interviews
The tough cookie
Philippines-based Annacel Natividad on resilience and building risk relationships in her frequently catastrophe-hit country
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Analysis
Workplace fatalities – height is the issue
Falls from height remain one of the biggest causes of injury and fatalities in the workplace
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Analysis
Felixstowe strike to impact $800m in trade
The 8-day strike will add to current supply chain woes, with Maersk warning of a ‘significant impact’
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Analysis
Firms face heightened risk of fraud
82% said their organisations had been significantly impacted by fraud and illicit activity - Kroll
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Opinion
Navigating trade compliance in 2022
As tensions between Russia and the West continue to escalate, compliance teams are readying themselves for a busy period ahead
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Analysis
Ukraine crisis to further disrupt travel sector
Closure of Ukrainian airspace is having a disproportionate impact on budget airlines - Russell Group
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Analysis
Commons committee releases damning report on Brexit impacts
PAC says ”only detectable impact [from Brexit] so far is increased costs, paperwork and border delays” for UK firms
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Analysis
Claims reflect supply chain pressures and terminal logjams
Volume increases at terminals, and associated congestion, is behind an increase in impact-related incidents - TT Club
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Analysis
WTW launches ports and terminals risk forum
It is collaborating with the University of Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies to develop an index of risk disruptors
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Analysis
Construction boom brings opportunity and emerging risks
The switch to more sustainable buildings and infrastructure and adoption of modern building methods will transform the risk landscape, finds AGCS
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Analysis
Felixstowe bottleneck could impact $2 billion of imports
Operators are said to be diverting big cargo ships away from the UK due to a backlog of arrivals piling up at port
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Analysis
Rome to feel as hot as Agadir, Morocco, by 2050
European cities will increasingly experience pressure on power and water supplies due to regular heatwaves, warns Verisk Maplecroft
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Analysis
Terror risk grows as lockdown eases
Public transport and facilities remain an attractive target for terrorists as passengers return, warns Pool Re