A maritime adventure is a risky undertaking. Ship owners, loaders, and charterers that use ships for maritime transportation face risks that are common to all of them, and may occur with certain likelihood. General Average embodies the principle of shared adversity,...
During the Alsum Latin American Maritime Insurance Congress, we learned about the internal challenge taken on by Ultranav—a shipping company with a large fleet and presence in 19 countries—that successfully managed to significantly reduce the number of claimable...
Mining has become a fundamental pillar of modern society, providing materials essential for technology, construction, and energy. In a world with ambitious sustainability objectives, the sector faces unprecedented challenges. To address this situation, Ana Pedrouzo,...
As electric mobility becomes increasingly established in society, the vehicles that make it possible are evolving at an accelerating pace. This cutting-edge technology industry is advancing alongside the insurance sector, which ensures its efficiency and serves as a...
The infrastructure industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, driven by technological advances, climate urgency, and growing social demands. But how are industry experts addressing these challenges? To unpack this interesting debate, the 29th...
The space ecosystem has become a crucial pillar for communication and, consequently, for economic, social, and technological progress. This field has opened up to the private sector, creating new opportunities and challenges for the insurance industry. The space...
The growing exposure of cities to the impact of climate-related disasters is driving the search for new strategies and engineering technologies that protect the population and improve infrastructural resilience against extreme phenomena. Of the main scourges of...
Extreme catastrophic events, intensified by climate change, represent a growing threat to communities around the world. Some countries, such as Japan, have developed innovative solutions that pave the way for a safer and more resilient future. Earthquakes, hurricanes,...
As our society depended for so long on nonrenewable energies, the climate emergency finally accelerated an energy revolution. The challenge today is how to store and optimize renewable energy we generate so we can get the most out of them. Once upon a time, there was...