The importance of implementing robust due diligence procedures, incorporating all aspects of your business, cannot be underestimated as key risk mitigation. If something appears too good to be true, then it probably is.
International trade inevitably involves multiple stakeholders in different parts of the globe. Fraudulent activity has always been one risk to consider. This article highlights recent cases impacting forwarder relationships, together with due diligence advice.
Port & terminal safety
14/12/2023
No port can grow sustainably with costly accidents creating claims and driving up insurance premiums. Recent events suggest that windstorms and extreme weather events are becoming less predictable, more severe and affecting areas previously considered low risk.
Modern slavery and human trafficking
29/05/2024
Hear about the risks to transport and logistics operators when conducting business in unfamiliar jurisdictions
TT Talk - Party time? Think time!
05/12/2023
The hosting of events can be a valuable and enjoyable experience for all; careful planning and risk assessment will pay dividends in delivering success.
Steps to prevent persistent wildlife crime
06/03/2024
Wildlife crime is a topic TT has profiled before, but remains a critical threat to biodiversity, local and national economies, national and international security, and global health. The global pandemic itself highlighted emerging infectious diseases, 60% of which are considered zoonotic, that is infectious diseases that are able to pass between animals and humans, and elevated discussions around the impact of wildlife crime and unregulated trade.
TT Brief: operating a secure warehouse
29/07/2022
A short summary document looking at how to reduce the risk of theft in warehouse and storage facilities
BSI
22/03/2024
TT Club and BSI have partnered for a number of years, particularly around the topic of supply chain security. BSI deliver environmental, health and safety, security and sustainability services to the industry, and have become a key partner for TT Club in the context of the ESG toolkit.
Pledge
05/06/2024
Pledge, a supplier of sustainability tools designed for goods forwarders, was recognised by TT Club as a crucial collaborator in the creation of the ESG toolkit.
RightShip
05/06/2024
RightShip was recognised by TT Club as a crucial partner in providing Members with insightful information and useful tools to help them on their path to net zero emissions.