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multicoloured containers lit by a bright spotlight at a port

07/10/2025

TT Talk - Why ports and terminals need to plan for power failures

Power outages are no longer rare, isolated incidents in the transport and logistics sector. With the increasing complexity of ageing energy grids and growing reliance on electrical and digital systems, blackouts are becoming both more frequent and disruptive – with potentially severe commercial, safety and insurance implications
stormy clouds and several streaks of lightning hitting a dark ocean

07/10/2025

TT Talk - How to build climate resilience into logistics

Building climate resilience in logistics is not just a matter of compliance or risk mitigation—it is a strategic imperative for sustainable growth. By integrating climate risk management and investing in adaptation, logistics companies can ensure the continuity and competitiveness of their operations in an increasingly unpredictable world. 
a large fully loaded container ship from above sailing on aqua water flanked by a smaller pilot boat

07/10/2025

TT Talk - IMO container inspections leave room for improvement

The latest IMO container inspection statistics are a wake-up call for both regulators and the industry. By learning from inspection data, investing in training and processes, and working collaboratively, the risks can be reduced, preventing losses and ensure that every container journey is as safe as possible.
stormy clouds and several streaks of lightning hitting a dark ocean

23/09/2025

New report from TT Club and Haskoning warns urgent action needed to safeguard ports, waterways and global supply chains from climate threats
Climate-ready Supply Chain: Urgent Guidance for Ports, Waterways and Logistics Operations

23/09/2025

Climate-ready Supply Chain: Urgent Guidance for Ports, Waterways and Logistics Operations
A red and grey graphic depicting the two speakers on the podcast.

09/09/2025

Top Tier: Containers overboard with Jos Koning
Side of a large container ship at dusk

04/09/2025

TT Talk: Safer grounding - how to manage NAABSA berth risks

To avoid major liability claims for hull damage and disruption to port operations, port authorities and operators need to ensure that their NAABSA berths are regularly surveyed, dredged and levelled. In addition, all dropped cargo incidents need to be investigated and resolved without delay.
Three large stacked container ships in a row at dusk. Port cranes and some of the sea is also visible

04/09/2025

TT Talk: Industry reports shed new light on container losses at sea

Freight container losses at sea highlight the need for prevention due to environmental, financial, and reputational impacts.  
Lorries in a lorry park at dusk lit up by overhead lighting with an inky blue sky

04/09/2025

TT Talk: Britain starts to clamp down on road freight crime

The British government has recognised the urgent need to clamp down on cargo thefts from trucks. A new report to the Department of Transport has confirmed the importance of providing properly safe truck stop for drivers of the nation’s 437,000 heavy goods vehicles, who move 89% of all national freight by road.
aerial view of Car_and_truck_parking_lot with white lorries

02/09/2025

TT Club calls for urgent overhaul of lorry parking security across the UK to combat rising cargo theft

Following the release of an industry led Department for Transport (DfT) Task and Finish Group (TFG) report on lorry parking security and standards, market-leading mutual insurer TT Club is urging coordinated action across industry and government to address the serious and rising threat of cargo theft in the UK.
Task & Finish Group Report: The importance of raising the security standards of lorry parking facilities

29/08/2025

Task & Finish Group Report: The importance of raising the security standards of lorry parking facilities

The road haulage industry is a vital component of the UK economy, playing a crucial role in keeping supply chains moving and ensuring the delivery of critical goods across the country. This report has been developed through by Department for Transport (DfT) Task and Finish Group to examine how standards of lorry parking facilities can be raised nationwide.