“The insurance industry is contributing significantly to building socio-economic resilience to extreme events and climate risks.” According to the United Nations, close to 62 million people were affected by extreme weather events in 2018. The international community,...
“These days astrophysicists are focusing their attention on trying to understand the very high energy phenomena that occur in the universe and the physical mechanisms in their nature” The Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) is an international...
“The big challenge is to ensure that the Crisis Committee is flexible in their decision-making in situations where the quality and quantity of information available is often insufficient.” GrupoBeer is a group of companies providing complete solutions to both...
1. What is ANDALUCÍA AEROSPACE, Hélice Cluster, and what is its objective? Andalucía Aerospace represents the network of companies in the aerospace sector in Andalusia Its primary objective is to give visibility to Andalusia’s capacities throughout the aircraft...
“Earthquakes cannot be predicted, here or anywhere else in the world.” After completing his studies in Physical Science at the Complutense University of Madrid, Emilio Carreño began working at geophysics companies related to insurance and reinsurance. In the...
“Having completed a year as president of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) Rosa María Menéndez López spoke to us in this interview about her commitment to developing society's scientific talent, new challenges in the field of research, energy, and the...
In previous article, we published that Inmaculada Pinel, senior underwriter of MAPFRE Global Risks, opened the first session ALSUM in Madrid. She was responsible for introducing and analyzing Project Cargo from the underwriter’s perspective, and now she will write...
On June 15, the Latin American Association of Marine Underwriters (ALSUM) held its Forum with industry experts for the first time in Madrid. Among their panelists, they had Inmaculada Pinel, senior underwriter of MAPFRE Global Risks and member of the ALSUM Cargo...
There are few things more intimidating than a sky bursting into a storm, and the fear it instills is not groundless, as its effects can cause serious personal and infrastructure damage. We analyzed with an expert its impact and how to protect from it in industrial...