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29/07/2016

TT Club warns of fraud issues faced by Customs Brokers

Kate Hollis, Senior Claims Executive at TT Club in Sydney, discusses the risks faced by licenced customs brokers and mitigation steps to take:

20/07/2016

TT Club Announces Regional Winners of FIATA Young Freight Forwarders Award

Sponsorship of FIATA's Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award is a primary aim of leading international freight insurer, TT Club. This support of FIATA's training and development award is now in its eighteenth year.

12/07/2016

TT Talk - Focus on the Customs Compliance Issues

Understanding for licenced customs brokers of the risks faced and mitigation steps to take.

12/07/2016

TT Talk - Impact of food safety in USA

US food rule will continue to drive up standards and requirements; beware the contractual negotiations.

05/07/2016

Handling Dangerous Goods is a Global Concern - comment from TT Club

Peregrine Storrs-Fox, Risk Management Director at TT Club, discusses the risks faced by licenced customs brokers and mitigation steps to take:

01/07/2016

TT Club Appoints New Chairman

Today we are delighted to announce that Ulrich Kranich has been appointed the Chairman of TT Club, stepping up from his 9 years as a Director.
Verified gross mass - supplementary FAQs

01/07/2016

Verified gross mass - supplementary FAQs

These 'Supplementary Industry FAQS' have been compiled in response to questions that have been raised by the industry in relation to the revised SOLAS regulation requiring 'verified gross mass of packed containers'.
VGM - essential guidance for ship operators

01/07/2016

VGM - essential guidance for ship operators

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require, as a condition for loading a packed container onto a ship for export, that the container has a verified gross mass. 
VGM Industry FAQs

01/07/2016

VGM Industry FAQs

These FAQs relate to new mandatory rules, effective from 1 July 2016, concerning the requirement for shippers to verify the gross mass of a container carrying cargo.

30/06/2016

TT Club Seeks to Calm the Troubled Waters of VGM on the Eve of Effective Date

With the effective date of the container weighing regulation, known as Verified Gross Mass (VGM), at hand, the freight insurance specialist TT Club is accentuating the positive and assures the industry that help remains available. The mutual insurer, which sees VGM as one of the key safety measures for container operations worldwide, has published a pithy, user-friendly summary for all those involved.

27/06/2016

Broad Industry Coalition Provides Guidance For The Smooth Implemetation Of Container Weighing Regulations

Today, the World Shipping Council (WSC), the TT Club, the International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA), and the Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) jointly released a second Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document...