by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Vladimir Putin, President, Russia “We are thinking about getting out of this grain deal now,” Putin told a meeting of Russian war correspondents and military bloggers. “Unfortunately, we were once again cheated – nothing was done in terms of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life
Russia has strongly signaled that it will not allow the Ukraine Black Sea export deal – agreed in July last year – to continue beyond May 18 because a list of demands to facilitate its own grain and fertilizer exports has not been met. A deal allowing the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
While Russian food and fertilizer exports are not under sweeping Western sanctions, Moscow says restrictions on payments, logistics and insurance industries are a barrier ANKARA: Russia on Friday threatened to bypass the UN-brokered grain deal unless obstacles to its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“Russia’s high dependence on insurance from G-7 and European countries for shipping oil means the price-cap coalition has strong leverage,” Meri Pukarinen, Europe-Russia policy officer at the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, said by email....
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
The cost to use fuel tankers has skyrocketed since the EU ban, as ships enter the dark fleet and become unavailable — and uninsured by European maritime service providers — for regular trade routes, such as moving gasoline from Europe to New York. First, a small...