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The Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), the International Group of P&I Clubs and the TT Club have published industry guidelines for the carriage of Divinylbenzene (DVB) in containers. DVB is prone to polymerization (a form of self-reaction) and can generate heat and flammable gas. Following a number of incidents at sea in 2018 the IMO approved changes to the way that polymerizing substances are
http://www.cinsnet.com/industry-guidelines-for-carriage-of-dvb-in-containers-published/
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Louis Perrin of Hemisphere Freight in the UK was named Young International Freight Forwarder at the FIATA Annual Congress in New Delhi, India this week. He was joined by the three other regional finalists Tjaka Segooa (South Africa), Kendyl Baptiste (Canada) and Sarah Skrypec (Australia).
Mike Yarwood Senior Loss Prevention Executive ...
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Freight transport insurer TT Club has published a report summarising the thoughts of industry leaders on what the future holds for the container industry over the next 25 years to mark its 50th anniversary.
Published in conjunction with global management consulting firm McKinsey, ‘Brave new world? – Container transport in 2043’, ...
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The Hazcheck Restrictions Portal for dangerous goods shipments now includes port restrictions. It is designed to simplify DG booking processes, taking account also of carrier, ship and partner line restrictions.
Supported by the two insurance mutual TT Club and UK P&I Club and developed with the in-house IT expertise of Exis ...
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A consortium of industry experts led by supply chain solutions firm SWG and including BIFA, the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT) and insurers theTT Club have collaborated to offer a free online Incoterms compliance and supply chain risk initiative to help shippers identify issues in the international supply ...
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TT Club and the UK P&I Club have joined forces with Exis Technologies to further develop the Hazcheck Restrictions Portal. The portal allows participating lines to check for dangerous goods compliance with partner lines and accept provisional bookings. The portal started as an initiative with several major container lines that ...
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The Global Shippers Forum (GSF), ICHCA International, TT Club and World Shipping Council (WSC) called for government backing for the International Maritome Organisation (IMO)’s code of practice for container packing at London International Shipping Week in September.
GSF secretary general, Chris Welsh, told a meeting held at the IMO: "Our coalition epitomises the depth ...
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The Container Owners Association (COA) and the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), supported by insurer, TT Club have published a guide on the use of refrigerated containers to carry commodities not requiring temperature control. It includes advice on the risks involved and correct packing to protect both container and cargo.
The ...
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TT Club and its Russian partner Panditrans is providing insurance cover risk management services to Russian start-up freight forwarder, Deliver (www.deliver.ru) - an online transport operation that is among the first in the country to implement an ‘Uber-style’ mode of service.
As well as giving the freight forwarder protection from risk ...
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Insurers the TT Club is to continue its sponsorship of FIATA’s Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award (YIFFYA), now in its nineteenth year.
The competition provides opportunities for all candidates, of which there were 17 this year, to demonstrate and develop their knowledge of the industry.
The overall winner of the International ...
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