The global logistics and transport industry is facing unprecedented challenges in achieving material carbon emissions reduction.
TT Talk - Due diligence: know your cargo
05/03/2024
A joint compliance note, issued on 11 December 2023 by five US agencies (thus known as the Quint-Seal Compliance Note) encouraged stakeholders to “Know Your Cargo”,
TT Talk - Safe mooring: focusing on bollards
05/03/2024
Successful and safe mooring requires a high degree of communication between the ship and landside operatives.
TT Talk - European Union Customs changes
06/02/2024
The European Union's Import Control System 2 (ICS2), a cornerstone of customs security and safety, is poised for its third release on 3 June 2024.
Ports, terminals and logistics operators find themselves at an energy crossroad.
Security at ports and terminals is vital to protect cargo, other assets and workforce.
TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?
09/01/2024
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 to have been widely adopted in public structures (for example schools), it is possible that it has been applied in port or warehouse facilities in some parts of the world.
TT Talk - Party time? Think time!
05/12/2023
The hosting of events can be a valuable and enjoyable experience for all; careful planning and risk assessment will pay dividends in delivering success.
TT Talk - Drones and security
05/12/2023
Security at ports and terminals is vital to protect cargo, other assets and workforce.
In containerised transport it is easy to assume that everything that happens to the cargo between the point when it is packed to the point it is unpacked is within the responsibility of the carrier.
Drones can eliminate placing the workforce in dangerous environments, while gathering enhanced data at regular intervals.