Howden’s Aston Lark Acquires UK Broker Curtis Marine August 29, 2023 Aston Lark, a Howden company, announced it has acquired Plymouth, UK-based marine insurance broker, Curtis Marine. Financial details of the...
Removing Fukushima’s Melted Nuclear Fuel Will Be Harder Than Wastewater Release August 29, 2023 By Mari Yamaguchi At a small section of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant’s central control room, the treated water transfer switch is on....
El Niño Likely to Develop Between Sept and Nov, Australian Weather Bureau Says August 29, 2023 By Peter Hobson Australia’s weather bureau said on Tuesday that sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific were rising and an El Niño...
Hundreds of P&O Cruise Passengers Flown Home After Tanker Crash August 29, 2023 By Linda Lew Hundreds of passengers on a P&O cruise ship that crashed into an oil tanker during a storm in Spain have...
Toyota’s Japan Production at Standstill as System Failure Hits All 14 Assembly Plants August 29, 2023 By Satoshi Sugiyama Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday said it has suspended operations at all 14 of its assembly plants in Japan due...
TEPCO Says Seawater Radioactivity Below Detectable Limits After Fukushima Release August 28, 2023 By Sakura Murakami and Kantaro Komiya Initial tests showed seawater radioactivity to be below detectable levels after the release of treated radioactive water from Japan’s Fukushima...
People Moves: Sompo Int’l Taps Zurich’s Weiss as Head of Property & Energy, Continental Europe; Inigo Hires Aviation Specialist Harker From Marsh August 28, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Sompo International and Inigo Limited. A summary of these new hires...
Libor Zombies Pit Hedge Funds Against Banks, Insurers in High-Stakes Feud August 28, 2023 By Tasos Vossos and William Shaw One of the most lucrative, and contentious, trades of 2023 has emerged in an obscure corner of financial markets, minting...
More Than 600 Firefighters, Water-Dropping Planes Struggle to Control Greece Wildfires August 28, 2023 By Elena Becatoros More than 600 firefighters, including reinforcements from several European countries and backed by a fleet of water-dropping planes and helicopters,...
Ukraine Says Second Ship to Sail From Odesa Reaches Romania August 28, 2023 By Aliaksandr Kudrytski A Liberian-flagged bulk carrier that was the second ship to sail from Odesa since Russia quit the Black Sea safe-transit...