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By Reuters |
May 23, 2012
Japan's government may provide cover for tankers bringing in Iranian oil once a European Union ban on insurance takes effect in July, Japanese officials said on Wednesday.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 13, 2011
A two-day underwater examination conducted by Transocean and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Oct. 4-5 confirmed that there are no hydrocarbons leaking from the sunken Deepwater Horizon or the riser—the pipe linking the rig to the well head prior to the Macondo accident last year.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2010
The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 left 13 dead and 17 injured, leading to a massive oil spill and environmental disaster.
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By Barrett A. Evans,CPCU,AIC |
September 14, 2010
There is no way to sugarcoat the tragedy of Deepwater Horizon, but there are lessons to be learned about responsible response. Here is the true story of a 19th-century insurance professional who lived in the hottest spot of the Pacific Ring of Fire.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 10, 2010
Chartis announced it will increase its underwriting capacity at the Oil Rig unit of its Global Marine and Energy Division to $200 million from $150 million.
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By Staff Writer |
July 13, 2010
Tracy Bachtell of Paul Davis Restoration details the Gulf cleanup efforts and its challenges.
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By Corina Muller Monaghan |
July 5, 2010
Although Latin America is not the largest regional trading partner with the United States, it is the fastest growing one.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com, Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 11, 2010
“Where was the risk management?” asked PRIMA’s outgoing president, Ron Hayes.Mr. Hayes, who lives and works as risk manager for the Calcasieu Parish School Board in ...
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By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 2, 2010
Insurance claim professionals would do well to remember that anticipating disaster and preparing for response are two recipes that don't call for slick talk.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com, Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 10, 2010
Insured losses from the Deepwater Horizon Drilling Platform explosion will likely total about around $1.4 billion, but are not expected to significantly impact this niche marketplace or buying behaviors.