Four regional finalists representing the future of the freight forwarding industry are preparing to travel to Geneva for the FIATA World Congress - 21st-25th September. The four, from South Africa, Mexico, Singapore and Germany, will each be hoping for selection as the overall Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year and a prize that includes hands-on training experience at one of TT Club's regional centres in London, Hong Kong or New Jersey.
Specialist insurance mutual, TT Club has long sought to guide those involved in international supply chains through the complexities of owners' and carriers' liability for goods in transit. Logistics operators and freight forwarders in particular will benefit from TT Club's latest advisory handbook
Announcing satisfactory financial results for 2008 amidst very challenging market conditions, TT Club reports on actions taken to counter the tough market last year and initiatives to meet the serious business challenges of the future
Leading insurance mutual in the ports and terminals sector and influential trade association representing equipment manufacturers step-up efforts to achieve safer operating standards and manage risk
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009... Fitting electronic sensor devices to all quayside crane booms to prevent them accidentally colliding with vessels could save the ports industry millions of dollars, according to the TT Club.
The TT Club is strongly urging all operators of mobile equipment to be aware of the risk of hydraulic fires.
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008... Thomas Miller has announced two top management appointments to come into effect in March 2009. Charles Fenton moves up from Deputy Chief Executive to Chief Executive of the TT Club. He succeeds Paul Neagle who will become Chief Executive of Thomas Miller Investment.
Press Release: TT CLUB SPONSORS 10TH FIATA YOUNG INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDER OF YEAR AWARD 2009
18/11/2008
2009 sees the 10th Anniversary of the FIATA Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year award, sponsored by TT Club.
With the hurricane season continuing in the Western hemisphere and damaging Pacific windstorms having been recently recorded, port equipment, premises and liability insurer, TT Club is strongly recommending that terminal operators urgently review their terminal emergency plans for dealing with high winds and in particular crane tie-down procedures.
Monday, September 29th, 2008... International transport and logistics insurers TT Club have announced the appointment of Mr Brian Sullivan to the new post of Logistics Insurance Director.
Press Release: Alternative Risk Management to acquire Thomas Miller Risk Management (Guernsey)
29/06/2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008... Alternative Risk Management Limited (ARM), the leading independent captive manager in Guernsey, has announced that it has agreed terms with Thomas Miller for the acquisition of the latter's Guernsey company, Thomas Miller Risk Management (Guernsey) Ltd. The acquisition has been approved by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission; from 1st July, the company will be operating under the new name of Alternative Risk Management (Guernsey) Ltd.