Over the last 25 years, the global container transport industry has undergone significant economic and safety developments
For 25 years this newsletter has communicated to the global transport industry information and guidance, highlighting a wide range of topical issues that the industry has faced. Rightly, safety has frequently been the focus of discussion. The industry will inevitably continue to face both existing and as yet unknown challenges.
TT Talk - Horizon scanning - what's next
11/07/2023
Reaching a 300th edition is a significant milestone for any monthly publication, but much is still to be done.
TT Talk - TT grasping industry issues!
11/07/2023
TT has been seeking over decades to deliver on its inherent mission to be at the heart of the global transport and logistics industry
TT has been seeking over decades to deliver on its inherent mission to be at the heart of the global transport and logistics industry
TT Talk - Port and terminal security
06/06/2023
Security is key for container terminals and ports generally. The threat horizon is vast, incorporating cargo theft, illicit trades, alongside operational safety and the prevention of terrorist attacks. Inevitably, account is needed of both land and water interfaces.
TT Talk - Keep it cool
06/06/2023
Technological advances in digitalisation of process, telematics and smart containers provide opportunities to mitigate risk for the temperature controlled supply chain. However, much still relies on human intervention – and that is the aspect that TT’s claims experience suggests continues to produce losses.
TT Talk - Death in spaces
02/05/2023
This month we outline the steps that could be taken to protect workers from the dangers of enclosed spaces.
TT Talk - Fatigue can kill
02/05/2023
Fatigue impacts not just the individual concerned, but co-workers and potentially the general public.
TT Talk - Clandestine migration in freight
04/04/2023
Read about the risks associated with clandestine migration around the world and the impact on the freight supply chain.
Managing the safety of all third- party personnel who might not be familiar with your facility should be a high priority and can present additional challenges.