Rahul Khanna

Capt. Rahul Khanna is global head of marine risk consulting at global insurer Allianz Commercial.

A marine professional with 27 years of experience within the shipping and maritime industry, Capt. Khanna served more than 14 years on board merchant ships in all ranks, including master of large oil tankers trading worldwide.

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Global Shipping Losses Hit All-time Low

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However, vigilance is required because the speed and extent of the way the industry’s risk profile is changing is unprecedented in modern times.

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Cargo Theft: An Increasing Concern

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In North America, the number of theft claims has increased for the past six years in a row, with a 20% increase year-on-year in 2022.

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Emerging Risks for Shipping Industry

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Shipping losses are the lowest in 12 years, thanks to safety programs, training, new ship design and regulation. That's the good news.

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Shipping Industry Safety Keeps Improving

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But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; the move to decarbonization; crew and port congestion challenges and other issues mean there is no room for complacency,

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The Third Wave of AI

By Paul Carroll

After the initial wave of AI efforts and then the generative AI phenomenon that began two years ago, you'll hear a lot in 2025 about AI that can act as our agents.

Insurance Fraud Rises as AI Powers Scams

Insurers must balance sophisticated fraud prevention with seamless customer experiences in an AI-driven landscape. Here's how. 

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Dashcams Combat Rising Wave of Insurance Fraud

As dashcam adoption surges, these devices are becoming crucial weapons against rising insurance fraud and staged accidents.

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5 Client Retention Strategies for Insurance Agents

The lingering effects of rising premiums, coverage restrictions and evolving client expectations are making retaining business and maintaining strong relationships paramount.

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Secret Powers Behind Super Insurance Agents

Three technologies are transforming insurance agents into digital-age concierges for their customers.

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How to Tackle Third-Party Security Challenges

As insurance firms grapple with rising cyber threats, effective B2B identity management becomes crucial for protecting sensitive data.

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Keys to Commercial Property Insurance Management

Data-driven technologies reshape commercial property insurance as managers tackle evolving risks and regulatory demands.

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From Trust to Technology: The Tipping Point for Insurance Customers

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How to Find the Right Carrier Partners

Beyond Silos: Strengthening Operational Resilience with Integrated Risk Management

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8 Trends Shaping the Future of Insurance in 2025

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AI Revolutionizes Insurance Underwriting

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Transforming Insurance With RPA

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5 Ways to Modernize Customer Communications

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