Legal

Chemical Company Fined £2.5m After Acid Leak

The latest case report from the Health and Safety Executive; A chemical manufacturing company has been fined £2.5m following two incidents of uncontrolled releases of highly corrosive acids at its site in West Thurrock, Essex. […]

Insurance claims

Chemical Company Fined After Toxic Cloud Release

The latest case report from the HSE; A chemicals company has been fined after releasing a cloud of toxic chlorine gas that spread through its factory, yard and surrounding area resulting in staff needing hospital […]

Global insurance trends

Digit Settles On Major Chemical Plant Claim

Digit Insurance, a unicorn general insurance company based in India, announced it has fully settled a claim of INR 137 crore against a major fire outbreak that took place at a plant of one of India’s […]

Global insurance trends

Lloyd’s Lab Produces New Product Aimed At Chem Sector

Praedicat, Inc., the leading-edge liability risk analytics software company, today announced a plan to develop a revolutionary new insurance product designed to help global industrials secure coverage for innovative and essential products and chemicals that […]

Insurance Brokers

Commercial Broker Sector: RSA Launches Five Specialist Risk Teams

RSA UK&I (“RSA”) has launched five industry practices within its Global Risk Solutions business. The practices – Rail, Chemical, Food and Beverage, Real Estate and Renewables – cover areas where RSA already has strong expertise […]