TT Talk Edition 29 - 13/12/2002
13/12/2002
1. Straight bills of lading - readers' feedback on APL v Voss item in TT Talk 27
At the recent Security Matters Seminar, held in London, sponsored by TT Club and organised by the publishers of Cargo Systems magazine, there was lively discussion focussing on the imminent US Customs 24 Hour Manifest Rule and the IMO's amendments to Chapter XI of its Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention, which are due to be ratified next month. It fell to TT's European Loss Prevention manager Andrew Webster to discuss the cost implications for European ports as a result of these additional security demands.
TT Talk Edition 28 - 05/11/2002
05/11/2002
1. US Customs publish 24 Hour Rule
TT Club, the mutual insurance association specialising in insurance coverage for the multi modal transport industry, has welcomed Andrew Webster back to its London office to strengthen its loss prevention initiative.
In a judgment delivered earlier this month, in the case of APL Co Pte Ltd v Peer Voss, the
TT Talk Edition 27 - 30/10/2002
30/10/2002
1. Maritime security in the United States - Something missing?
TT Talk Edition 25 - 08/10/2002
08/10/2002
1. Maritime Security in the United States - The Trade Act of June 2002 and the 24 hour Advance Notice Rule.
TT Talk Edition 26 - 08/10/2002
08/10/2002
1. Loss prevention advisory - US West Coast ports
We are grateful to Julia Marshall for this note on the new UKWA Conditions, which first appeared in the HD newsletter, Marine & Transit, of August 2002.
TT Club, the leading provider of insurance and risk management services to the international transport industry, is increasing the volumes of premium underwritten in 2002 and 2003 after signing a major quota share reinsurance agreement with Swiss Re and a second contract with another major reinsurer. The two contracts will enable the Club to underwrite additional premiums of up to US$ 36 million in 2002 and a further US$ 48 million in 2003, a cumulative increase of over 70% compared to 2001. The Club was advised by Marsh, who also placed the contracts on the Club's behalf.
TT Talk Edition 24 -02/09/2002
02/09/2002
1. ISM Code in full force as from 1 July 2002 - Feedback from Lloyd's Register