01/06/2025
Recent developments related to global tariff strategies have disrupted normal trading patterns that will inevitably increase operational risk in the global supply chain. Based on TT Club’s experience of highly disruptive events over the last five years, this article discusses where the risks are likely and the exposures that may develop across different sectors. It focuses on freight crime, cargo risks, port operations, container operations, asset management, safety, contractual obligations, and customs broking.
Listen as Josh Finch, from TT Club talks to Mike Dawber PC from the National Vehicle Crime Investigation Service or NaVCIS, an industry-funded branch of the Police Service about all things cargo crime. They'll also...
20/05/2025
12/05/2025
A cargo of yellow soybeans was partially damaged being shipped from the USA to Egypt.
Driver shortages, rising operational costs and the need for increased safety mean that automated trucking operations offer a compelling solution for the transport and logistics industry. Big advances have already been made with automated coupling, loading and driving systems, paving the way for fully autonomous trucks and huge productivity gains.
Another above-average season for Atlantic hurricanes is expected in 2025, reflecting the increasing volatility of global weather systems due to climate change. The forecast serves as reminder to ports, terminals and warehouses to check the robustness of their storm-preparedness procedures as well as their insurance cover for extreme weather events and other weather-related natural disasters.
29/04/2025
As a Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Supplier, Uniserve Group has committed to Net Zero emissions by 2050 and has entered the Race to Zero. However, sustainability initiatives are not limited to emissions reduction. Uniserve’s...
28/04/2025
Road cargo theft continued its upward trajectory, with 26% of thefts occurring directly from trucks and 13% involving complete vehicle theft with cargo. TT Club's April 2025 Supply Chain Security Bulletin reveals the alarming trends in global cargo theft, with road transport remaining the most vulnerable sector.
23/04/2025
The BSI Consulting and TT Club 2024 Cargo Theft Report gives a detailed analysis of targeted commodities, prime locations for theft, regional hotspots and evolving strategies employed across the world. Detailed case studies are outlined and risk mitigation advice proffered.
14/04/2025
In a competitive market where the promise of profitable new business is alluring international freight transport insurer TT Club is issuing a warning to freight forwarders and logistics operators to beware of fraudulent customers offering lucrative loads.
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