Expert risk articles

Welcome to our collection of expert risk articles. Here you'll find a diverse and insightful selection of articles written by industry experts. Read stories from Allianz Commercial on key risk topics and the latest developments in commercial insurance.

Jul 08, 2019

Green energy: Insuring a renewables future

Renewable energy promises a cleaner future, but it means renewables can be risky for both insurers and investors.
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Jul 03, 2019

ChemMeta® - „Big Data“ im Dienst der Produktsicherheit

Industrieunternehmen wie auch Versicherer profitieren von den Erkenntnissen, die das Analyse-Unternehmen Praedicat aus komplexen Datenmengen zieht.
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Jun 26, 2019

ESG Risk Briefing - Illegal, unregulated fishing

What is illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, why is it a problem and what is the role of insurers in combating IUU fishing?
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Jun 04, 2019

Container ship fires issue continues to burn

Fires and explosions on board such vessels continue to generate large losses with an incident occurring every 60 days on average.
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Jun 04, 2019

Emissions cap challenges shippers

Regulation limiting sulphur oxide emissions from 2020 is likely to be a game-changer for the shipping industry.
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Jun 04, 2019

Worst accident locations and common causes of loss

The South China, Indochina, Indonesia and Philippines region remains the top loss location and fires continue to generate large losses.
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Jun 04, 2019

Shipping safety - all at sea

Wednesday is the most frequent day and January the most busiest month for shipping losses. around the world. More unusual facts around shipping safety.
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Jun 04, 2019

Shipping safety - Human error comes in many forms

Whether it’s crew members on phones or other forms of failure - human error remains a key safety issue and an underlying factor in many claims.
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Jun 04, 2019

Autonomous shipping makes waves

Progress continues to be made but technology is not a panacea if the root cause of incidents and losses is not addressed.
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