Opinion

Future Proofing Shipping Against the Next Crisis

Turbulence across global supply chains is nothing new. But escalating geopolitical conflict and unpredictable weather events are raising the risks for ships, crew and cargo, demanding new levels of awareness and speed of response from […]

News

Loadsure Launches in Europe

The word from Loadsure as they expand into mainland Europe; Loadsure, an international Insurtech MGA and Lloyd’s coverholder that leverages high resolution data, AI and automation to provide accurately-priced freight insurance and insight products, today announces its launch […]

Technology

Marine: UK Govt Pledges More Cash For AI Controlled Vessels

This is a wise investment, as the cost of claims surrounding damaged bridges, harbours or pollution caused by large ships running aground near the UK is rising every year. Here’s the word; Maritime Minister Lord […]

Technology

Good News Insurers, Asset Tracking Technology is Advancing

Asset tracking is a good idea. Every motor insurer who has experience of modern tracker systems knows this of course. But what about tracking other assets, in industry, aviation, cargo or even people in a […]

Technology

Cargo Flight Insurance: New Service Links Liege to Mumbai

New freight service from Liege into Mumbai is launched; Challenge Group has decided to utilize the added capacity of its second converted B767 freighter to establish a scheduled route between Mumbai (BOM) and Liège (LGG), […]

News

Need Air Freight Cargo Tracked? ECS Group Are On It

Need air freight cargo tracking? It’s a useful feature for many Commercial Lines or Specialty insurance brokers and underwriters alike. Here’s the latest; ECS Group now offers Pathfinder, innovative web-based track and trace system developed […]

Global insurance trends

Marine: ClassNK Utilising Predictive Diagnostics

The latest from ClassNK in Japan, who are developing marine safety technolgy; ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to a Smart Ship © Hub developed by Smart Ship Hub Digital Pte. […]

Global insurance trends

Deals: EFIS MAROC Merges into ECS Group

Latest acquisitions news from the cargo/freight sector; Building on a longstanding commercial partnership spanning over two decades, EFIS MAROC has officially merged into ECS Group, reinforcing the group’s presence in Africa. The acquisition agreement, signed […]