Somali Piracy Revives Sharply After Years of Quiet July 22, 2024 By Eleanor Thornber Somali piracy — the scourge of merchant shipping more than a decade ago — has had a resurgence this year,...
Without Backup Plans, Global IT Outages Will Happen Again July 22, 2024 By James Pearson Elements of Friday’s global IT outage, which grounded planes and hit services from banking to healthcare, have occurred before and...
Dark Fleet Caper Exposes Growing Risks in Crowded Malacca Strait July 22, 2024 By Serene Cheong A collision that set two vessels ablaze off Singapore has underlined the growing risks in the crowded Straits of Malacca,...
Allianz Sees Damages Worth Tens of Millions for German Vineyards July 22, 2024 By Celine Imensek Insurer Allianz SE expects to pay German winemakers tens of millions of euros in insurance claims this year after many...
Vulnerabilities in Non-Banks Leave Door Open to ‘Shocks’, G20 Watchdog Says July 22, 2024 By Huw Jones Patchy progress on implementing reforms to make money market funds and other types of “non banks” safer has left the...
Update: Oil Tanker That Fled Collision Site Is Detained in Malaysia July 22, 2024 By Florence Tan A tanker that fled the scene of a fiery Friday collision off Singapore entered the area of Malaysia’s Bertam floating...
Cargo Ship Sustains Damage After Houthi Attack in Gulf of Aden July 19, 2024 A Singaporean-flagged cargo vessel was hit by Yemen’s Houthi missiles in the Gulf of Aden on Friday, forcing it to...
What Disruptions Have Been Reported After the Global Tech Outage? July 19, 2024 A global tech outage that appeared to be related to issues at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft on Friday affected...
Global Tech Outage Disrupts Industries, Highlights Online Risks July 19, 2024 A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday before services started coming back online after hours...
Angola to Sell Stakes in Biggest Insurer, Standard Bank Unit July 19, 2024 Angola will sell stakes in its largest insurer and in the local unit of Standard Bank Group Ltd. this year,...