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Terrorism Concerns Contributing to Higher Shipping Insurance Rates – Brian Ladin Explains

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On June 13, two oil tankers that were traveling in the Gulf of Oman, which connects the Arabian Sea and the Strait of Hormuz, underwent an attack that caused the vessels to burst into flames. A 10-percent rise in overhead costs of any business is often seen as a major disruption that can completely halt operations and undermine profits.

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These are the British Businesses Adopting Green and Sustainable Practices

The Startup Magazine

Such things include installing solar panels which provide the theatre with up to six kilowatts of electricity, solar thermal panels to heat tap water, LED lighting as well as the DC microgrid technology which helps makes use of the solar power for charging battery operated items. This article first appeared on 365 Business Finance.

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