TT Club and Cordstrap invite you to join us for a webinar focusing on the importance of securing cargo in freight containers, on Thursday 2 May at 09:00.

When pests infiltrate the supply chain, there can be serious consequences for producers,
shippers, vendors and consumers.

A short, two-page summary on the prevention of pest related losses

Read about the risks associated with clandestine migration around the world and the impact on the freight supply chain.

TT Club offers risk guidance advice in relation to quay container crane maintenance and changing climatic risk.

TT Club looks at recent storm events to draw risk guidance from ports and shipping container terminals

Many newsfeeds currently are covering mass migration arising from the war in Ukraine, following the tragic pattern from other conflict zones over years and decades. The freight supply chain, however, continues to be exploited by layers of criminal barons facilitating the unfortunate 'underbelly' of economic migration.

Various sources of potential pest contamination exist throughout the global freight supply chain. Both national legislatures and multinational regulators are keen to minimise potentially devastating consequences to agriculture and the natural environment that unwanted invasive pests can deliver. All those involved in the movement of cargo internationally must heighten their awareness and tighten biosecurity measures.

Advice for maintaining control How to completely remove invasive pests from the prior load that might be contaminated.

TT Club claims analysis highlights trends in tank container risks.

Mud and vegetation harbour invasive pests, so it's important to ensure containers are clean prior to use.