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Timing can be everything

A recent case in which ITIC supported a ship agent Member in pursuing a claim in the New Zealand High Court shows that timing can be everything when it comes to pursuing a claim against a ship owned

Press release: ITIC secures favourable settlement for ship manager in US$6 million claim dispute

Press release: ITIC secures favourable settlement for ship manager in US$6 million claim dispute

In a complex case highlighting the risks ship managers face from legacy vessel issues, International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has successfully resolved a US$6 million claim against a ship

“Bolero” - the electronic transfer of commercial trade information

“The ability to move from a paper to an electronic environment will provide significant benefits to all participants in international trade” It is estimated that currently three times more

The dangers of assumption

A large construction firm was undertaking building works on an island. In order to construct part of the project, a large crane was needed to be shipped by barge from the mainland. The construction

IF IN DOUBT CHECK WITH ITIC

ITIC is often asked whether a shipbroker is entitled to claim his commission.  It is very important to remember that each case should be considered on its own facts.  Shipbroker cut out

What are they asking me to do?

The dangers of assumption A large construction firm was undertaking building works on an island. In order to construct part of the project, a large crane was needed to be shipped by barge from the

Who is your client?

Who is your client?

Surveyors rarely receive instructions from their actual client. Instructions are received by insurance brokers, P&I claim handlers, lawyers or managers on behalf of their client. Sometimes, as

Ask the legal team

Ask the legal team

Does a commission agreement improve your chances of getting paid? Yes. Having a formal commission agreement can significantly improve a broker’s chance of getting paid. For brokers, securing payment

Ten Golden Rules for the delivery of cargo

A recent analysis of claims has revealed that delivery of cargo without bills of lading remains the largest single cause of claims against both liner and port agents.  The Club's brief

2013 Chairman’s Statement

Dear Members The good news to report on the last policy year of 2012/13 is an improvement in both the level of claims and the investment return. ITIC continues to return premium to its Members