World’s Ghost Fleet in Focus Over US Russian Price-Cap Crackdown October 26, 2023 By Robert Harvey and Natalie Grover U.S. penalties on shippers transporting Russian oil in breach of the G7’s price cap could push more Russian cargoes onto...
Israel’s Ashdod Port Toils Under Threat of Rockets as War Risk Insurance Rates Soar October 26, 2023 By Jonathan Saul When wailing sirens warn of incoming rockets from Gaza, workers at Israel’s Port of Ashdod stop operations within moments and...
Ukraine Sees Russian Cyberattacks Growing More Sophisticated October 26, 2023 By Philip J. Heijmans A senior Ukrainian official said Russian cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated and have become daily occurrences aimed at disrupting vital...
People Moves: QBE Germany Appoints 2 Marine U/Ws; BHSI Names Jaghbir as Underwriting Manager in Queensland, Australia October 25, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at QBE Germany and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary of...
Israeli Firms Try to Cope With Trauma, Worker Shortages, Missed Deadlines October 25, 2023 By Matthew Boyle and Deena Shanker Business as usual is rare right now inside the companies that power Israel’s $520 billion economy, as leaders try to...
Hurricane Otis Makes Landfall Near Acapulco as Category 5 Storm October 25, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan Hurricane Otis made landfall near the tourist hotspot of Acapulco on Mexico’s Pacific Coast as a deadly Category 5 hurricane...
GE, Safran Find Bogus Parts on More Jet Engines in AOG Probe October 25, 2023 By Ryan Beene CFM International Inc. identified more aircraft engines and forged documents linked to the UK parts distributor behind an alleged scheme...
Catastrophe Bond Market Headed for Major Surge in Issuance October 25, 2023 By Gautam Naik The market for catastrophe bonds is one of this year’s best-performing debt classes. It’s also about to see a significant...
Update: Rescuers Call Off Efforts to Find Missing Sailors After Cargo Ship Sinks October 24, 2023 By William Wilkes Rescuers abandoned efforts to find four missing sailors a day after a British cargo ship sank in the North Sea...
People Moves: Marsh Names Thurston CEO, UK Risk Mgmt; Lockton Hires Parle, Patrick and McKay in London; MS Amlin Promotes Cleary to Head of Crisis Mgmt October 24, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh, Lockton and MS Amlin. A summary of these new hires...