A risk engineer has to review many aspects during a risk inspection visit. Elements such as location, construction type, distances between units, tanks, buildings etc., facilities maintenance, physical safety, and the fire protection measures in place at the plant....
Climate risk has ceased to be exceptional and has become a determining factor for the economy, society, and the insurance sector, as was so forcefully demonstrated by the torrential storms and flash floods that affected Spain in 2024. One year on, we evaluate the...
In light of the increase in disruptive incidents that can severely affect organizations, business continuity management is becoming increasingly important within the strategic plans of organizations. Business continuity management is a process that helps organizations...
In a global environment characterized by uncertainty, technological acceleration, and interconnection of markets, risk management has shifted from being a marginal or reactive function to becoming a central element of modern business management. Managing risks today...
The Mapfre Group is experiencing a historic moment. After undergoing an intense internal transformation process, we needed to reflect this evolution in our brand. Mapfre’s taking a decisive step forward to better project who we are to the world: a human, innovative...
The Arctic route poses technical challenges, regulatory challenges, and insurance challenges, but offers an opportunity to streamline maritime trade and navigate geopolitical risks. We analyze the pros and cons of the journey with Inmaculada Pinel, senior Transport...
Risk is no longer confined exclusively to the realm of the tangible. In our hyper-connected world, digital threats can simultaneously affect companies, markets, and economies. Cybersecurity goes beyond systems and data protection and involves developing resilience in...
Ensuring safety is one of the greatest challenges of nuclear energy. From plant design to waste management and emergency response, the sector applies strict protocols to minimize risks. Nuclear energy is the subject of worldwide debate between those who defend its...
During the XXX edition of the Mapfre Global Risks International Seminar, held in Cáceres (Extremadura, Spain), from May 27 to 29, the V Award for Excellence in Risk Management was presented to Progreso. We didn’t want to miss out on the opportunity to interview Álvaro...