FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin In an exclusive interview, Lars Lange, Secretary General of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI), emphasises that while the environmental aspect of ESG has received most of the attention, there are other pressing issues that also deserve focus. To address this, IUMI maintains an “ESG Watchlist” to ensure that critical topics are not overlooked. For example, IUMI continues to advocate for enhanced fire safety measures on containerships and vessels transporting new energy vehicles.Lange also highlights the importance of keeping pace with emerging technologies. Embracing innovation, he says, is vital for demonstrating that the marine insurance sector is a forward-thinking and dynamic industry—one that offers exciting career opportunities and significant potential for personal development. RelatedNews Research shows that climate risks in shipping are more than they seem Paper finds strong potential for maritime decarbonization in India var jnews_module_21340692_0_6a04a9a21e6a4 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21340692","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"2596,3205,1613,215,734","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_dat