Knowledge Store
Our knowledge store contains over 300 useful articles TT Club have published on risk management. You can search for information using the categories on the left such as 'Cargo' or 'Containers'. If you want more specific information you can use the Keywords or Document Type searches. The most recent publication will be displayed first. If you are looking for an earlier publication Date Posted will help locate it.
01/02/2012 -
The Container Owners Association is organising its 2nd Reefer Forum in Singapore on Thursday 9 February.
The TT Club urges those in Asia who own, operate or maintain reefer containers to seek to participate if they are able to do so. The day will provide an overview of the exploding reefers situation and of emerging good practice relating to gas management and testing procedures.
19/01/2012 -
In a joint briefing, the Container Owners Association (COA) and the TT Club set out a synopsis of the exploding reefers situation and provide a clear call to action for the industry in order to eliminate counterfeit gas supply from the reefer container industry. The situation continues to develop and further information will be released once available.
16/01/2012 -
The Somali situation is politically charged, but has very practical implications throughout the industry.
16/01/2012 -
The TT Club was recently asked about the practical workings of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code. Does a breach of security at a port or terminal result in non-compliance with the Code, leading to 'contamination' of any ships calling at the facility? Not so, we believe!
22/12/2011 -
The Container Owners Association (COA) and the TT Club bring together practitioners and experts to debate ways to resolve the exploding reefer machinery issue following the introduction of counterfeit gas into the supply chain.
21/12/2011 -
The growth in air/sea movements involving China has reinvigorated a practice that has supported certain supply chains historically. The TT Club has responded to this by designing an Air/Sea Waybill fit for purpose.
21/12/2011 -
The matter of sanctions continues to be an important and complex topic for anyone involved in international trade: buyers, sellers, carriers - and insurers. This article covers recent changes concerning Iran and Syria.
07/12/2011 -
A news item from last winter said, “With the accumulation of sleet, rain and freezing rain, many roofs have been unable to bear the additional rain-saturated snow”. Before you sit next to your warm fire, have you made appropriate preparations?
07/12/2011 -
The availability and use of ‘personal electronic devices’ is widespread. Do you have a clear policy concerning if, when and how such devices may be used? Is it understood by all staff and visitors, and is it strictly enforced?
18/11/2011 -
FIATA Conference sees Dublin-based Silvia Valles Barrera of Hawthorn Logistics pick-up the award, sponsored by TT Club for the thirteenth consecutive year.
