Global groups collaborate on container safety improvements

Cargo theft is a problem that costs companies tens of billions of dollars each year and can cause significant disruption to important supply chains.

He will be missed by his colleagues, his contacts within TT’s membership and so many of his friends and associates across the global industry.

A simple, easily deployed and reusable product developed by US-based Cross Currents88 and Norwegian ship owner G2 Ocean prevents stevedores from falling through gaps in breakbulk stows

The Cargo Integrity Group cites a report by researchers at Italy’s Politecnico di Torino, which concludes that CTU Code adopters have achieved improved safety and reputation and more cost-effective supply chain coordination

CakeBoxx Technologies and Serco have formed a technical alliance focused on thermal runaway when transporting lithium-ion batteries on ships and aircraft; TT Club webinar on Li-ion battery fires on vessels opens for registration

The World Shipping Council is fed up with ship fires caused by dangerous cargo that has not been declared, or that has been incorrectly declared or labelled