All Insurance articles – Page 17

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    Project Cargo Network doubles up in Iran

    2012-01-03T00:00:00Z

    January 3 - Saadat Sor'At International Transport has become the second official representative of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) in Iran, writes Charlotte Matheson.

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    TT Club says freight forwarders face increasing liabilities

    2011-12-09T00:00:00Z

    December 9 - International transport liability insurer, TT Club is warning that freight forwarders and other transport intermediaries face increasingly significant liability risk, particularly in emerging markets, as they tackle additional supply chain se

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    Shipping insurance industry pressure finally bears fruit

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has welcomed two important indicators that the shipping industry's intense global lobbying to increase safety at sea is starting to bear fruit.

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    Cory Logistics ships pilot boat to east Africa

    2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

    October 28 - UK-based logistics company, Cory Logistics has shipped a pilot boat from Wales to Kenya for commercial boat builder Mustang Marine.

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    Jan Kromhout appointed partner by AKD

    2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

    October 19 - Dutch law firm AKD has appointed Jan Kromhout as a partner in its shipping and offshore team.

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    Heavy lift technical workshop to be held at Breakbulk Americas 2011

    2011-10-10T00:00:00Z

    October 10 - Industry experts from the fields of logistics, rigging, engineering and naval architecture will present, in partnership with Breakbulk Americas 2011, a practical and learned heavy lift technical workshop at the Breakbulk conference in New Orl

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    New insurance cover offered for multimodal operators and intermediaries

    2011-10-06T00:00:00Z

    October 6 - Michael Else & Company, manager of the Charterers P&I Club and Transmarine, has launched a new product to provide insurance solutions worldwide for small and medium-sized multimodal transport operators and shipping intermediaries such as freig

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    New member for Project Partners network

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    August 24 - Catoni & Co from Varna, Bulgaria, is the latest recruit for the Project Partners network of forwarding companies specialising in the movement of heavy and over-dimensional items.

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    Insurers debate curse of piracy

    2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - When they meet next month in Paris, international marine underwriters will discuss all lines of marine insurance business.

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    PT Rolitrans International joins Project Partners in Indonesia

    2011-08-11T00:00:00Z

    August 11 - The latest recruit for forwarder network Project Partners is PT Rolitrans International and its offices in Indonesia.

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    Staffing agency points to potential future staff shortages

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    June 7 - An employment and staffing agency that specialises in supplying hoisting and lifting, heavy lift and specialised transport personnel has passed its third anniversary and noted continuing industry trends that could lead to staff shortages in the n

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    TT launches online cargo insurance

    2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

    April 13 - Specialist freight transport and logistics insurer TT Club has launched an online service providing swift, extensive cargo cover for freight forwarders and logistics operators globally.

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    Pain in at Project Cargo Network

    2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

    April 5 - Martin Pain has joined the Project Cargo Network (PCN) as office manager and will be taking on the day-to-day responsibilities involved with the running of the PCN HQ in the UK.

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    Peters & May launches online bookings

    2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

    March 22 - Marine transportation provider Peters & May has launched a web-based boat shipping booking system.

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    BMT on the move

    2011-03-08T00:00:00Z

    March 8 - The London headquarters of the worldwide network of offices under the umbrella of BMT Marine & Offshore Surveys Ltd, a member of BMT Group Ltd, is on the move across the City of London.

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    Marine insurers welcome new ICS position on arming ships

    2011-02-22T00:00:00Z

    February 22 - The International Union of Marine Insurance has welcomed the announcement by the International Chamber of Shipping that it is now taking a more neutral position on the use of private armed security personnel onboard ships to protect them fro

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    BDP is now in Marseille

    2011-02-21T00:00:00Z

    February 21 - BDP International SAS, a subsidiary of global logistics firm BDP International, has opened its fourth office in France in Marseille, adding to its offices in Roissy-CDG, Le Havre and Lyon.

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    BDP is now in Marseille

    2011-02-21T00:00:00Z

    February 21 - BDP International SAS, a subsidiary of global logistics firm BDP International, has opened its fourth office in France in Marseille, adding to its offices in Roissy-CDG, Le Havre and Lyon.

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    Framework for global transport of ITER components signed

    2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

    February 1 - The director general of the ITER Organization, Osamu Motojima, and the directors of all seven Domestic Agencies this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding that provides for the use of one single Logistic Service Provider in order to assur

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    SC&RA celebrates 15-year partnership with NBIS

    2011-01-28T00:00:00Z

    January 28 - January marks the 15th anniversary of a partnership between the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) and Atlanta-based NationsBuilders Insurance Services (NBIS).