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TT Club warns of the perils of Russia

Freight forwarders, logistics companies and other transport operators doing business in Russia must understand fully their liabilities in delivering freight in the country, warns insurers, the TT Club. A seminar at the recent conference on transport and logistics, Trans Russia in Moscow - led by TT Club’s general manager, EMEA, Kevin King and Kirill Berezov from the insurer’s long-established Russian network partner Panditrans – was told that increasingly transport operators ... [+]

In the Club

Transport and logistics insure, the TT Club, has appointed Justin Reynolds as regional claims director, Europe, Middle East and Africa. Based in London, he has over 20 years’ dispute resolution experience. Prior to joining the TT Club, he was a partner at international law firm Holman Fenwick Willan. [+]

Cargo claims: When will they ever learn?

There is a depressingly familiar theme to the list of top five reasons for claims in multimodal transport, says the TT Club. The international transport, freight and logistics insurance provider found that 66% of its claims by number and 62% by value over five years can be categorised into just ... [+]

New director joins the club

Freight and logistics insurance provider, the TT Club has appointed Kevin King as regional director Europe, Middle East and Africa. Based in London, he is a qualified US attorney having joined Thomas Miller in 1996 and has worked across both the TT Club and UK P&I Club operations in their ... [+]

IMO adopts weighing and packing measures – but now the hard work begins

Insurers the TT Club have welcomed the adoption by the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee of the amendment to SOLAS (the Convention for Safety of Life at Sea) on verification of gross mass for containers, toll become mandatory in July 2016. However, it says, much work remains to be done ... [+]

Young forwarder finalists

TT Club has revealed the four regional finalists in FIATA’s Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award. They are: Africa/Middle East:    Miss Fortunate Nompumelelo Mboweni, South Africa Americas:   Mr Douglas Whitlock, Canada Asia-Pacific:   Mr Saiful Ridhwan Bin Zulkifli, Singapore Europe:    Mr Christian Hensen, Germany The finalists will travel to Istanbul, Turkey for the FIATA ... [+]

TT Club gains Philippines partner

The TT Club has appointed Del Rosario Pandiphil as its a network partner in the Philippines, the multimodal insurer's seventh in the Asia-Pacific region. As a network partner, Del Rosario's operation will be integrated into the Club’s claims IT system and  receive delegated claims handling authority. TT Club’s regional directorfor ... [+]

Young Freight Forwarder – regional winners

Regional winners of this year's FIATA Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award, sponsored by the TT Club, are: Africa/Middle East: Mr Mohamed Samy, Egypt; Americas: Mr Kaloyan Petrov, Canada; Asia-Pacific:  Mr Prabhjot Singh, India; and Europe: Miss Janna Marie van Burgeler, Germany. The finalists will travel to Singapore this ... [+]

TT Club in India

TT Club, the specialist insurer for the international transport and logistics industry, has appointed Pandi Correspondents as network partner in India. The new recruit has offices in Chennai, Kolkata and Goa in addition to Mumbai will be integrated into TT Club’s claims IT system and has been delegated claims handling ... [+]

TT Club: 45 years of insuring the world’s containers

Container freight insurer TT Club is celebrating 45 years of service to the transport and logistics sector. The club, then known as the Through Transit Club was formed in 1968, the same year that the first purpose-built cellular container ship took to the high seas. The onset of containerisation revolutionised international ... [+]

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