Posts tagged: regulation
New shipping regulations in the US
9 February 2009
Posted in Blog
Tagged: Cargo, Homeland Security, importers, regulation
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently implemented new regulations for cargo security that will affect companies involved in the importation of products into the US. These regulations have been designed to help identify high-risk shipments as early as possible. Known as the Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements Regulation, it requires marine [...]
Read more »Insurance as a risk management tool in supply chain management
1 July 2007
Posted in Articles
Tagged: Asia, business interruption, Emma Maersk, Hyundai Fortune, insurers, liabilities, Lloyd's, losses, MSC Napoli, piracy, ports and terminals, premiums, regulation, risk, supply chain, trade, vessel
This article appears in the Standard Chartered Bank World of Supply Chain Management 2007/2008 With growing trade volumes, vessel sizes and government legislation, supply chain managers face increasing risks and liabilities in their industry. Insurance is an important risk management tool, but one that has yet to be fully utilised in Asia. For an effective [...]
Read more »Recent articles
8 September 2010
The global economic slump created conditions that should have left marine insurance clients bearing the brunt of a hardening market and spiralling premiums. Not only did that not transpire, but it is not likely to either.
Blog
9 August 2010
Sanctions against Iran are having an inevitable impact as insurers introduce new clauses to avoid possible breaches.
Press releases
29 April 2010
FP Marine Risks builds direct retail business in Australasia through acquisition of specialist cargo insurance agency
Opinions
26 March 2009
26 November 2008