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London 22 July 2015 – Published today, a new report from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) highlights a continuing trend in South East Asia in the hijacking of small coastal tankers by maritime pirates, averaging one attack every two weeks.
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A global study has shown that almost nine in 10 financial services firms plan to increase their investment in risk-management capabilities in the next two years in response to emerging risks of cyber security and fraud.
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A Commercial Court judge has found that payment of charter hire does not amount to a condition of the charterparty in Spar Shipping AS v. Grand China Logistics Holding (Group) Co. Ltd.
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Banks, building societies, credit unions, investment firms and insurers in the United Kingdom could in future be required to appoint “whistleblowers’ champions in their organisations under proposals set out by the country’s financial services regulators.
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A small coastal tanker is hijacked by pirates in South East Asia every two weeks on average, as revealed in the Q1 2015 IMB Piracy Report.