17/07/2012
16th July 2012
06/07/2012
The full programme for the four-day course "An Insight into Transport Law and Insurance" can be found in the published <a...
05/07/2012
Cargo breaking loose within a Cargo Transport Unit really is preventable, by following good packing practice. Equally, complete and accurate information, and correct marking, will substantially assist anyone responding to an incident.
An alert concerning undeclared dangerous goods for carriage by air from the Hong Kong authority reminds all forwarders and carriers to be vigilant. Take steps to manage the risk or face the penalty!
Picking up on a bulletin published by UK P&I Club on 29 June 2012, this item highlights another instance of dangerous goods non-compliance - and explains the inter-relationship between modal regimes.
21/06/2012
Set-back for fire suppression system
18/06/2012
Business failure is an unfortunate corollary of the current global economic situation. As a result, this article reviews the rights of lien that may provide some welcome protection to transport and logistics operators faced with customers whose business fails.
A landmark decision in March 2012 by Sir Andrew Morritt, the Chancellor of the English High Court, in Re La Senza Ltd (in Administration) means that freight forwarders, liner shipping companies and road hauliers finally have a court judgment entitling enforcement of general lien clauses against administrators acting on behalf of insolvent customers, which is welcome news.
13/06/2012
US rating agency, A. M. Best has re-affirmed TT Club's financial strength rating as A- (Excellent). The specialist insurer of the international freight and logistics sector has also had its issuer credit rating maintained at 'a -' by the agency. A. M. Best pronounced the outlook for both ratings as 'stable'. This is the seventh successive year that TT has maintained its ratings at these levels.
12/06/2012
The TT Club Press Conference hosted by Knud Pontoppidan, Chairman of the TT Club Board was held on Monday 16 April 2012. Presentations were given by: Charles Fenton, Chief Executive Peregrine Storrs-Fox,...
08/05/2012
Transport and logistics insurer, TT Club, provides valuable advice on the types of shippers and who should be named on the bill of lading.
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