Innovations in Infrastructure

Perspective Inflation: The impact on the construction sector

How can construction companies navigate the rising pressure of inflation as supply chain disruptions, workforce shortages, and geopolitical tension put pressure on costs?

Insights Interconnectors in the UK: Securing a net zero future

Interconnectors will play a critical role in securing green energy targets and electricity supply; this article presents the benefits and challenges involved.

Insights Hydrogen in the UK: Increasing insurability of a project

As the UK grows its commitment to hydrogen fuels, developers will need to understand and insure the risks involved in hydrogen production projects.

Insights 3 ways construction companies can mitigate project risk and improve resilience

Businesses must be prepared to manage the risks involved as more planned projects take off in the face of budget expansion and infrastructure spending, while the industry continues to navigate the effects of global shocks.

Report High seas: Enabling a climate resilient Suez Canal

This report assesses the physical climate change-related risks impacting global shipping, and methods to build resilience in the face of them.

Report Time to Recharge: Accelerating the Rollout of EV Charging Infrastructure

Electronic vehicles (EVs) offer a promising foothold into a net-zero future, yet EV success is hindered by roadblocks

Perspective World Energy Trilemma Index 2022

The Index presents a comparative ranking of the energy systems of 127 countries, estimating their Energy Security, Energy Equity, and Environmental Sustainability performance

Report Still buffering: time for a smart city reboot

This report highlights key considerations for governments and city planners, enabling the next wave of smart city transformation

Journal 2022 Marsh McLennan Global Contractors' Handbook

Explore expert perspectives from across Marsh McLennan on navigating economic drivers, workforce dynamics, and risk transfer in the construction industry.

Article Construction Risks for Battery Manufacturing Plants

The construction of battery plants carries specific risk and insurance considerations, especially prescient in a tough insurance market.

Podcast Mitigating the Impact of Inflation on Construction Projects

Experts discuss the impact of inflation on the construction industry and explore how companies can adapt insurance requirements in a turbulent economic cycle.

Article The Insurability of Modern Methods of Construction

MMC techniques have the potential to revolutionize the construction industry, but uptake could be hindered in the UK by insurance companies’ risk appetites.

Article Climate Change: (Re)Insurance Implications for Construction

Contractors can expect stricter ESG data requirements and increased costs for CAT coverage, particularly for wildfire-related losses, in the near future.

Article Litigious Issues for Contractors in the Post-COVID Era

As the construction industry looks to improve its ESG performance, it is paramount to rethink cost structures and identify emerging drivers of litigation

Article What the US IIJA Means for Contractors

This interview focuses on the IIJA – what it means for local and foreign contractors, how it impacts risk allocation strategies and what it means for ESG considerations in the sector.

Article Diversity and Inclusion in Construction

This series of short videos captures industry leaders discussing successes, challenges and opportunities for contractors’ D&I agendas.