by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Although nuclear power plants produce energy themselves, they rely on an uninterrupted supply of external power from electrical substations to ensure reactor cooling. In the event of a sudden loss of power, emergency diesel generators are available. But if those fail,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
In late November, shipping insurance rates rose after Ukrainian naval drones hit two Russia-bound tankers in the Black Sea, incidents that prompted Moscow to threaten retaliation and Ankara to urge calm. Another vessel, Russian-flagged, said in early December that it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
As Germany positions itself as NATO’s main hub in Europe, it expects to be first targeted by Russia covertly via hybrid attacks — which use irregular or non-military tactics — on energy and defense infrastructure, according to the defense ministry document. Russia is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 5, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
These shipments are provided under a contract signed in 2024, which includes fuel supply for the third and fourth VVER-1000 reactors of the Kudankulam plant for the entire service life, starting from initial loading New Delhi: Russia’s state-run nuclear...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
Since April, India has required online verification of insurance for ships covered by companies that are not members of the International Group (IG) to ensure that forged documents are not provided to Indian port authorities for berthing NEW DELHI: A...
