TT Club receive 'highly commended' Award at the 18th Australian Shipping and Maritime Awards

TT Club's Sydney team were finalists in two award categories: ‘Safe Transport Award’ and ‘Maritime Services Award’ for their loss prevention Port Risk Matrix.

On the night, attended by over 500 industry representatives, and against a short-list of 11 finalists, they received a ‘Highly Commended Award’ in the Maritime Services Category.

This was great recognition for an innovative initiative.

Both nominations have been based on our ‘Port Authority Risk Matrix’ a unique contingency planning model developed to support the mitigation of losses at ports.

Please take a look at the full submission along with some compelling quotes from Members and brokers who have benefitted from the initiative.

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Date15/11/2013

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