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TT Talk - Everyone knows...

…Albert Einstein is quoted as saying 'information…

TT Talk - Port environmental sustainability: Ballast water management

TT Talk - Port environmental sustainability: Ballast water management

The ecological harm caused by the transportation and discharge of contaminated ballast water is an important risk to consider for those responsible for port environments.

TT Talk - Safe container practices in Australia

TT Talk - Safe container practices in Australia

Coinciding with the international launch of 'CTU Code - a quick guide', the Safe Container Loading Practices and Heavy Vehicle Safety campaign was launched in Australia, following an award of

TT Talk - Container building - caveat emptor* (part 1)

When building containers, the buyer is fundamentally seeking conformance to a series of requirements, although the focus may be on the detail of the product to be built, rather than defining the

TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?

TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?

… the use of Reinforced Autoclaved…

TT Talk - Safety first - the need for good induction procedures

The 'safety first' message seems to be getting through. At industry conferences, TT Club has often felt alone speaking about safety - and the subject itself has frequently been accommodated at the

'Few Incidents in Terminals are Unpreventable,' says TT Club Executive

Speaking at the Trans Middle East Conference in Doha, Qatar last month, Julien Horn, TT Club's Middle East Regional Executive and Director of TTMS (Gulf), the Network Partner based in Dubai, lay

TT Talk - Tools of the container trade

There continue to be improvements in efficiency and simplification arising from the SOLAS VGM requirements. Aggregating some of these with initiatives in other aspects of the supply chain could

TT Talk - Fire and explosions in containers

TT Talk - Fire and explosions in containers

Sources suggest that container fires may occur on a weekly basis and statistics indicate there is a major container cargo fire at sea roughly every 60 days. Tackling fires and subsequent