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Fighting fire with facts
The Maersk Honan casualty shows the container shipping sector needs to take more steps over hazardous cargoes
Collaboration and communication key to a safer supply chain
Peregrine Storrs-Fox reports on a milestone meeting that confirms industry-wide support for a renewed initiative to communicate best safety practices in the packing and transport of unit loads
Tianjin underlines supply chain dangers
The biggest insured loss of last year offers valuable lessons for underwriters covering risks in today’s global supply chain
Heeding the lessons of Tianjin
The Tianjin explosions should encourage efforts to understand better the true nature of transport processes in the modern world of global operations and connectivity
Airborne threats and opportunities
Drone technology is still in its infancy, but if the transport and logistics industry is serious about incorporating it into its operational framework, relevant risk assessments will need to be implemented
Achieving critical mass
In the third part of his series examining new regulations on container weights, TT Club’s Peregrine Storrs-Fox looks at how to comply with the requirement to obtain and use the verified gross mass, and the complexity of imposing the regulation uniformly