08/02/2022
In this article we look at the risks of transporting lithium batteries in the global supply chain
01/02/2022
At the start of 2021, there was great optimism following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic through 2020. Countries grappling with its challenges took varying measures to control the spread of the virus and in doing so continued to unbalance trade flows, volumes and equipment availability. The development of several vaccines were welcome news and industry attention quickly switched to how to deliver such an invaluable cargo to every corner of the globe.
31/01/2022
TT Club claims analysis highlights trends in tank container risks.
20/01/2022
Over 30 organisations from around the world have submitted entries for the 2021 TT Club Innovation in Safety Award.
18/01/2022
Third quarter cargo theft data in the US shows storage facilities targeted in 45% of reported cases; up from 20% of recorded cases in the same quarter in 2020.
TT Club looks at how advances could be made in the design of the standardised freight container
An important case clarifying that acts or defaults in exercising due diligence may give rise to 'unseaworthiness' and the consequences of falling on the wrong side of the boundary, including in relation to general average.
When containers are in short supply, supply chain actors may take a more lenient approach to container inspection. TT explains the risks of inadequate controls.
Mud and vegetation harbour invasive pests, so it's important to ensure containers are clean prior to use.
Ensuring containers are clean prior to loading is a crucial step in preventing the spread of invasive species
11/01/2022
Packing a container at night under bright lights can attract unwanted insects that can then be transported across the globe.
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