TT Talk - Are you exposed to RAAC?
09/01/2024
Alerts were raised in the UK in mid-2023 about a potential serious safety risk arising from the use of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete [RAAC]. While this particular building practice appears to have been widely adopted in public structures (for example schools), it is possible that it has been applied in port or warehouse facilities in some parts of the world.
Security at ports and terminals is vital to protect cargo, other assets and workforce.
Calculating emissions for ports
05/01/2024
As the maritime industry moves slowly but decisively towards sustainability, ports and terminals occupy a uniquely influential position. They certainly face significant challenges, of course, how to decarbonise operations while enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness, which is no small task. But they also have the opportunity to be a catalyst for broader change in the maritime industry, influencing shipping partners through targeted collaborations and initiatives like incentive schemes for visiting ships.
TT Talk - Drones and security
05/12/2023
Security at ports and terminals is vital to protect cargo, other assets and workforce.
This bulletin considers all aspects of supply chain security, highlighting TT Club claims statistics along with a range of other industry data.
TT Club draws attention to the critical question of who is initially responsible for the state in which cargo is shipped.
This is the first in a series of ‘Risk Bytes’ which TT is providing to its membership and those in the global supply chain.
TT Talk - transport of plastic pellets
10/10/2023
Focus in maritime transport has been turned towards the safe transport of microplastic pellets following well-publicised incidents.
TT Talk - Alert to customs representation
05/09/2023
Recent years, not least consequent on Brexit, have seen greater opportunities for logistics operators to provide customs related services to their customers.
TT Talk - Legal eagle: Buchanan confirmed
05/09/2023
An interesting challenge to established English law relating to responsibility under CMR for excise duty where goods are lost or stolen.
TT Talk - Value safety
08/08/2023
Read more to find out the importance of safety culture in the transport and logistics industry and the steps needed to mitigate risk, reduce accidents, empower your workforce and improve efficiency