30/09/2005
With effect from 1st October 2005, the Club's Network Partner in Taiwan is Taiwan Transport Insurance Services Ltd. (TTIS).
28/07/2005
We are indebted to our good friend Peter Jones, editor of the Forwarderlaw website, for the
05/07/2005
Speaking at the Terminal Operators' Conference TOC 2005 held recently in Antwerp, Belgium, Alan Wilkins - the Club's Business Development Director - highlighted the risks that transport companies are being increasingly asked to accept in the name of logistics and supply chain management.
28/06/2005
TT Club, the leading mutual insurance provider for the transport industry, has expressed renewed concern over continuing breaches of the International Maritime Organization's IMDG Code covering the carriage of dangerous goods. In an effort to improve the compliance ratio the Club has released the latest in its series of Stop Loss bulletins, focusing on the transport of packaged dangerous goods.
22/06/2005
June 23, 2005 - The growth in end-to-end logistics services and the greater complexity of long-distance supply chains are increasing risks for logistics operators, often in areas that are imperfectly understood. This warning to logistics service providers was delivered by the leading transport mutual TT Club in a presentation at a recent (June 15) conference in Antwerp.
12/06/2005
A recent decision of the English commercial court in Datec Electronic Holdings Ltd v United Parcels Services Ltd raises some important issues for freight forwarders and carriers dealing with high-value consignments.
18/05/2005
In the April edition of its bulletin Cargo World, ICHCA International reports on an incident where a trainee dockworker was killed when he was crushed and fell from a container crane.
24/04/2005
Although the introduction of the ISPS Code was driven primarily by the need to counter the threat of terrorist attacks on ports and shipping, it and its regulatory cousins CSI (Container Security Initiative) and C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) are having a positive impact on levels of more traditional cargo crime.
21/04/2005
The Club has been running a related initiative raising awareness of carriage of dangerous goods in containers. It has recently published a new Stop Loss information sheet entitled 'Guidance on the Transport of Packaged Dangerous Goods by Sea'.
17/04/2005
TT Club's improving financial position has been acknowledged by industry ratings agency AM Best, which has revised its outlook on the mutual insurer's rating from 'stable' to 'positive'.
06/04/2005
We write again on the English Rafaela S judgment, which we first addressed in the last edition of TT Talk.
Displaying results 1244 to 1254 out of 1324
