The transformation of a sector is usually marked by technological development, but it’s not the only way to make it happen - aspects related to leadership, communication or risk management can also drive change in traditional structures of the industry. This was the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a milestone in history, and although not all the changes that have taken place since then are directly related to the global health crisis, 2020 can be considered as the first year in a new global context. Five years ago, movement...
Maritime transport, which represents more than 80% of the volume of global trade, is currently facing significant technological, political and climate challenges. The insurance sector is there to help it overcome them successfully. Whole economies and societies depend...
The second session of the 28th International Seminars, held on June 24 in Palma de Mallorca by MAPFRE GLOBAL RISKS, began with a fascinating talk between Guillermo Llorente, MAPFRE’s corporate director of security, and José Luis Pérez, a Civil Guard commander in...
As an alternative to lithium batteries, flow batteries, or redox flow batteries, are cleaner, safer, and much more durable, although they’re currently more expensive and less efficient, as they require greater space to store the same amount of energy. Spain leads...
In a moment of profound transformation for the naval and energy industry, Navantia has strengthened its risk management model with the appointment of Valentín Trijueque as the Global Head of Insurance and Alternative Risk Transfer. His arrival marks a decisive boost...
The so-called e-fuels, currently in development, could represent a significant reduction in CO2 emissions. However, large amounts of this gas are required for their production, in addition to water. The journey towards more sustainable energy sources is long and has...