All Risk management articles – Page 5

  • News

    Neptune provides safe port in storm

    2014-08-12T00:00:00Z

    August 12 - Neptune Maritime Security has delivered crisis management training to bolster defences at major ports in Asia, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA) amid increasing instability in the region.

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    TT Club warns on cyber-crime

    2014-06-27T00:00:00Z

    June 27 - TT Club's Mike Yarwood has warned that as invasive cyber-technology becomes more widely available, a greater risk to legitimate trade is emerging, exposing operators in the supply chain to economic and commercial damage.

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    Safety is first concern, says TT Club

    2014-06-12T00:00:00Z

    June 12 - Insurance and risk management services provider for the transport and logistics industry, the TT Club, has called for port operators and cargo handlers to do more to minimise preventable accidents that result in injury, cargo and property damage

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    Multimodal told: new box weighing rules will save lives

    2014-05-05T00:00:00Z

    May 5 - At last week's Multimodal event in the UK, delegates were reminded that a new UN code of practice requiring container weights to be verified before shipping will enter into force in July 2016.

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    Poor container packing costing industry millions

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 03 - Analysis by specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club has revealed that as many as two thirds of accidents that involve the loss of, or damage to, containerised cargo are thought to be caused by poor or improper packing and securing

  • News

    Poor container packing costing industry millions

    2014-02-03T00:00:00Z

    February 3 - Analysis by specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club has revealed that as many as two thirds of accidents that involve the loss of, or damage to, containerised cargo are thought to be caused by poor or improper packing and securing.

  • News

    Houston welcomes SC&RA symposium

    2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

    January 7 - The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will hold its Specialized Transport Symposium during March 19-21, 2014 in Houston, Texas.

  • News

    London's calling for BMT

    2013-09-19T00:00:00Z

    September 19 - BMT Group Ltd, a leading international design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has opened a new central London office to support its rapid growth.

  • News

    TT Club expands Indian network

    2013-07-04T00:00:00Z

    July 4 - Insurance and risk management services provider for the transport and logistics industry, the TT Club, has appointed Pandi Correspondents (Mumbai) Pvt Limited as a specialist network partner in India.

  • News

    New finance man at Everett

    2013-06-28T00:00:00Z

    June 28 - Washington, USA based Port of Everett has appointed John Carter its new chief financial officer, filling the post left open by the retirement of Karen Clements.

  • News

    Seven up for WCA Projects in Barcelona

    2013-06-19T00:00:00Z

    June 19 - Over the last two days, independent project forwarders from around the world have gathered in Barcelona for the seventh WCA Projects annual conference.

  • News

    TT Club calls for improved packing standards

    2013-05-29T00:00:00Z

    May 29 - Higher levels of training to maintain and improve the expertise of those employed by shippers, consolidators, warehouses and depots to pack containers is now a primary objective of a number of current industry initiatives.

  • News

    Solid Q1 for Subsea 7

    2013-05-28T00:00:00Z

    May 28 - Luxembourg registered offshore engineering company Subsea 7 has released its first quarter 2013 results, for the three-months ending March 31, 2013.

  • News

    Third Steel in Transit conference

    2013-02-06T00:00:00Z

    February 6 - On April 18-19, 2013 the third Steel in Transit conference will take place in Bremen, Germany.

  • News

    The Friday Flyer

    2012-11-16T00:00:00Z

    November 16 - It's time again for another edition of HLPFI's Friday Flyer, giving you a round-up of news from the last week, together with a few comments and asides from the editorial team.

  • News

    Container weighing delayed

    2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

    October 2 - Last week saw two flag states raise concerns about container weighing proposals that will almost certainly delay efforts to bring in mandatory regulations, though not stop them altogether.

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    TT Club underwriting performance holds fast despite challenges

    2012-04-17T00:00:00Z

    April 17 - The TT Club, a leading provider of insurance and related risk management services for the international transport and logistics industry, has announced an 8.5 percent growth in premium income, resulting from new business, increase in volumes an

  • News

    SC&RA 2012 annual conference announced

    2012-01-30T00:00:00Z

    January 30 - The 2012 Annual Conference of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA), April 17-21, at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines, Austin, Texas, USA, features a program that includes educational sessions, networking events and committee mee

  • News

    2011 Breakbulk Americas event sets record

    2011-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - This year's Breakbulk Americas Transportation Conference and Exhibition set a company record for New Orleans attendance recently with a strong turnout of 3,342 attendees and 238 exhibitors.

  • News

    Fairstar picks BASSnet for optimising fleet management

    2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Fairstar Heavy Transport has chosen BASSnet