Navigation and Risk: The Impact of General Average

Navigation and Risk: The Impact of General Average

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,...

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Ultranav: A success story in maritime risk management

Ultranav: A success story in maritime risk management

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...

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Exploring new horizons in the Mining Industry

Exploring new horizons in the Mining Industry

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,...

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Challenges facing electric vehicles

Challenges facing electric vehicles

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...

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The space sector as a driver of innovation

The space sector as a driver of innovation

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...

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Applying nanotechnology in fire protection

Applying nanotechnology in fire protection

Nanotechnology, which works with materials on an incredibly small scale, has revolutionized many areas and fire safety is no exception. In this article we’ll explore how nanotechnology is transforming fire-resistant materials, making them more efficient and safer....

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Data centers: shielding the digital heart of the system

Data centers: shielding the digital heart of the system

Data centers face various risks that may compromise their proper functioning, among them power failures, extreme environmental conditions, human error, cyberattacks and fire. Implementing preventive measures and early detection systems are the key to minimizing...

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