Slipping away

Fraud detection efforts have been significantly stepped up to counter an undoubtedly growing problem. Sarah Adams explains how technical tools are underpinning the efforts of investigators to validate or repudiate claims.

In July, the Association of British Insurers reported that the cost of undetected insurance fraud rose by 24% to £1.98bn in 2008, from the £1.6bn figure calculated for 2007. This relates to abandoned

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How maritime insurers are helping shipowners decarbonise

Following the European Union’s Emissions Trading System coming into force for the maritime transport industry on 1 January, Fiona Nicolson explores how shipowners, operators and insurers have come to terms with the implications and effects of the new regulations.

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