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12/01/2007
1. YIFFYA Award Finalists
Cargo, like computer parts, mobile phones, electronic equipment, and spirits in road transit are a target for criminals. A member of the Club recently experienced two expensive thefts involving electronic equipment within the space of two months. One of the incidents happened in the Northampton industrial area of the UK, and in this case, the driver was subjected to some sort of gas being sprayed through the cab's ventilation system to ensure that he stayed asleep during the course of the theft.
The words "without prejudice", which are sometimes marked on business correspondence, are not new to those of you who have worked with insurance and claims cases.
08/01/2007
In a Circular dated 1 December, the TT Club announced a new cover for Nuclear and Bio-Chemical Terrorist Risks. The Circular reads in part:
08/01/2007
1. Update those trading conditions - or face unexpected consequences!
On 15 November 2006, Vlad Cioarec, the International Trade Consultant to the ForwarderLaw website for Romania, posted a most informative article on that site entitled
24/11/2006
The following article is taken from ForwarderLaw, the website edited by Peter Jones of Toronto, Canada.
24/11/2006
1. Regaining momentum - slowly
Harry Higham of TM(A) has sent us this item on a recent - and disturbing - case in New York.
23/10/2006
Andrew Trasler (1941-2006) - In Memoriam
26/09/2006
From the end of this year, China's doors are fully opened to foreign investment in freight forwarding business, subject to satisfying capital requirements and other conditions.
26/09/2006
1. Hong Kong rules on straight bills and liability for misdelivery