2 November 2015Insurance

Insurers grapple with growing Tianjin blast losses

The explosion and subsequent blaze that hit the chemical storage facility in the port of Tianjin, China, in August, seems destined to be a big talking point at SIRC this week as re/insurers continue to grapple with the potential scale of the loses from the disaster.

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