Taiwan Property Insurers Likely to Remain Profitable Despite Quake Losses: GlobalData April 5, 2024 The 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan’s east coast on April 3 caused substantial damage, particularly in Hualien with collapsed...
Panama Canal Drought Could Threaten Global Supply Chains, S&P Says April 4, 2024 By Marion Giraldo The severe drought which has forced the Panama Canal, one of the world’s busiest trade passages, to limit daily crossings...
Worst Taiwan Quake in 25 Years Kills at Least 9, With Hundreds Injured April 3, 2024 By Betty Hou, Chien-Hua Wan and Debby Wu Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century leveled dozens of buildings on the eastern side of the island, killing at...
Rescue Crew Navigate Drones and Fire to Salvage Houthi-Hit Ship April 1, 2024 By Verity Ratcliffe A salvage crew climbing up a fire-ravaged ship lined with barbed wire. A French naval vessel fighting off combat drones....
Update: Baltimore Ship Accident Has East Coast Ports Scrambling to Absorb Cargo April 1, 2024 By Brendan Murray US East Coast ports are modifying their operations to absorb cargo diverted from Baltimore harbor, where salvage specialists are starting...
Yemen’s Houthis Tell China, Russia Their Ships Won’t Be Targeted March 22, 2024 By Sam Dagher and Mohammed Hatem The Yemen-based Houthis have told China and Russia their ships can sail through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden...
Update: Houthi Militants Say Fuel Tanker in Red Sea Targeted With Missiles March 19, 2024 Yemen’s Houthis targeted a fuel tanker, MADO, in the Red Sea with naval missile and Israel’s Eilat port and resort...
Lockton Partners With Food Science Specialist to Mitigate Risk in Food & Drink Sector March 15, 2024 Insurance broker Lockton announced a collaboration initiative with the food science company Campden BRI, a leading food science company, to...
Yemen’s Rebels Target Singapore-Flagged Ship in Gulf of Aden March 11, 2024 By Jon Gambrell An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels set off explosions ahead of a Singapore-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Aden, authorities...
Deadly Ship Attack Means Red Sea Voyages Need Re-Thinking, Union Says March 8, 2024 By Alex Longley A major transport union urged a full halt of merchant ships sailing through the Red Sea, adding to calls for...