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TT Club highlights long-term changes to supply chain risk profiles

TT Club highlights long-term changes to supply chain risk profiles

Dorota Jilli, Senior Underwriter, talks about supply chain disruption within the transport and logistics industry

TT Talk - Falling asleep while driving under CMR

Two important recent judgments concerned the question whether a driver who falls asleep at the wheel is liable for wilful misconduct under Article 29 CMR. Fortunately, in both cases the driver

BEWARE "TRUCKS" BEARING GIFTS

Have you felt nervous driving next to a truck on a bend or roundabout? Your apprehension could well be justified. There are too many incidents where trucks, especially those carrying containers,

TT Talk - It pays to understand the characteristics of cargo you handle

The lithium ion battery fires which have grounded the new Boeing 787 Dreamliners are a salutary warning to all in the supply chain not only about the problems of batteries but all forms of cargoes

TT Talk - Cyber lessons: goose & gander

Recent actions in the maritime sector in relation to containing cyber risks offer some useful lessons for the remainder of the intermodal supply chain. Embrace and apply the principles accordingly.

TT Talk - Container examination choices

Containers play a major role in international trade; rigorous equipment maintenance processes are critical. Consider which examination process best mitigates the risks.

TT Talk - Bills of lading: stay switched on!

This is the second part of Harry Lee's trilogy on the problems that can arise with bills of lading. In TT Talk No. 40 we covered the first situation in which amendments to the first set of transport

TT Club Champions Operational Best Practice to Improve US Intermodal Efficiency

The global freight transport insurer is encouraging supply chain stakeholders to understand better the interrelationship of the various functions in the intermodal network, particularly in the United

TT Talk - Drones and security

TT Talk - Drones and security

Security at ports and terminals is vital to protect cargo, other assets and workforce.

TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?

TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?

Alerts were raised in the UK in mid-2023 about a potential serious safety risk arising from the use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete [RAAC]. While this particular building practice appears