04/09/2018
Using the appropriate modal regulations or convention, the shipper/consignor is responsible for correctly classifying any item that is to be transported. In many instances, reliance has to be placed on the manufacturer to provide reliable data so that the carrier is adequately alerted and may respond appropriately in an emergency.
Sources suggest that container fires may occur on a weekly basis and statistics indicate there is a major container cargo fire at sea roughly every 60 days. Tackling fires and subsequent investigations are complex activities.
Litigation can throw up complex issues - here considering whether time bars apply to misdelivery claims and the impact of commencing proceedings contrary to exclusive jurisdiction provisions.
28/08/2018
This circular dated 28 August 2018 provides an update of TT Club's business continuity plans in relation to Brexit.
07/08/2018
The inter-relationship between training and competence must be a pressing issue in relation to the transport of dangerous goods, surely? Here's a review of the current state.
Most individuals and organisations know that training is an important requirement in order to develop skills. However, appropriate, needs-based training is more difficult to define and control.
06/08/2018
Joint TT Club & McKinsey report concludes that the future is digital.
20/07/2018
The Thomas Miller & Co Shanghai office will be moving on Monday 30 July 2018 to:
11/07/2018
In the year that leading international freight insurer TT Club celebrates its 50th anniversary, FIATA's Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award (YIFFYA) also passes a significant milestone. The 2018 competition witnesses the 20th year of support and collaboration between TT Club and FIATA. Sponsorship of FIATA's YIFFYA continues to be a priority for TT Club.
10/07/2018
TT Club and its partner in Russia, the CIS countries and Baltics, Panditrans celebrate both TT Club's 50th anniversary and their twenty-five year partnership in providing a unique insurance and risk management service to the freight industry. TT Club insureds, both within the territory and those trading with the region, have enjoyed tailored extensive cover and accurate trusted advice on the special characteristics of this particular transport environment.
03/07/2018
The innovation marked by containerisation transformed and unlocked international trade, but frontiers remain to be taken in trade, infrastructure and process.
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