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Crime, Weather, Terrorism, Migration Crisis Cost Global Supply Chains $56Bn Last Year, Study Says

March 31, 2016
Loadstar
Research from the British Standards Institute (BSI) has found that global supply chains gained a combined $56bn in extra costs last year, incurred by crime, extreme weather, terrorist threats and the migrant crisis that swept across Europe.
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As Businesses Include Climate Change in Supply Chain Risk Plans, Property Insurers Don't Keep Pace

March 28, 2016
CFO
From a purely business standpoint, considerations of where and how to build facilities (or alter existing ones) to lessen climate risk have moved up the risk management priority list. Such moves can ward off costly business stoppages in the event of extreme weather events. Perhaps more significant, on an ongoing basis, they also earn lower property insurance premiums.
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What's in Your Supply Chain War Room? The Critical Need for Real-Time, Ground-Level Weather Intelligence

March 22, 2016
Harris Corporation
Most of us take the weather report with a grain of salt. How many times has the meteorologist on the evening news told us that rain is coming later in the week, yet we find ourselves soaked to the skin by the time we get home from work the next day?
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Climate Change and Supply Chain Resiliency

March 8, 2016
SupplyChainBrain
Analyst Insight: Companies are starting to look at climate change more scientifically. Rather than making judgments based on their own experience, they are using external data to drive models to gauge the potential for disruption to their own supply chains - from singular events such as hurricanes to longer-term effects such as crop migration. This process helps them to understand how truly resilient they are in their ability to source, manufacture and distribute their products. - Glen Goldbach, Principal, PwC; Christoph Hahn, Director, PwC; Kelvin Harris, Director, PwC
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Tianjin Port Explosion May Rank as Worst Marine Insurance Disaster

February 9, 2016
Maritime Executive
Claims related to the massive explosion at the port of Tianjin, China, may grow to as much as $6bn, says the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI). More than half of the claims reportedly fall within marine insurance or reinsurance lines - potentially making it the largest single marine disaster (by claim value) in history, surpassing Hurricane Sandy.
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Many Suppliers to Top Companies Acknowledge Risk of Climate Shock, But Fail to Prepare for It

February 3, 2016
Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Coca-Cola Co. and 73 other companies that together buy more than $2tr of goods and services are unprepared for climate shocks because suppliers are ignoring requests for data on their exposure to rising temperatures and climate regulation.
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Paris Terrorist Attacks Just the Latest Act of Unrest to Disrupt Supply Chains Worldwide

November 23, 2015
Air Cargo World
Even before the events in Paris on Friday Nov. 13, unrest in several geographic areas of the world has contributed to major disruption in the supply chain.
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Terrorist Attacks, Like Those in Paris, Said Not to Have Lasting Negative Impact on Economy

November 18, 2015
The Economist
For some people, even to discuss the impact on an economy, let alone financial markets, of a tragedy such as the Paris attacks is poor taste. But one of the aims of terrorists is to cause economic and financial damage; hence the attacks on Wall Street on 9/11 or on tourists in Tunisia earlier this year. So the issue is worth considering.
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Rough Seas Predicted for Offshore Energy Insurance Market

September 18, 2015
IUMI
Speaking at this year's International Union of Marine Insurance conference in Berlin, Simon Williams, chairman of IUMI's offshore energy committee, reported continuous growth in the sector with 2015 capacity reaching around $7bn, although he cautioned that $5.5bn was more realistic.
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Insurance Damage Caused by Tianjin Blasts Could Top $3Bn

September 16, 2015
Maritime Executive
New York reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Company has estimated that it could cost $3.3bn to cover the extent of losses associated with the Tianjin explosions.
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