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Claims commentary

Claims commentary

… improvement on the Previous Five Year Average (PFYA), but remains in line - 2024: claims reported 801 (indemnity and debt)  PFYA: claims reported 860  2024: net notified US$16.8m  PFYA:…

Press release: Take time to re-check contact details for important emails, advises ITIC

Press release: Take time to re-check contact details for important emails, advises ITIC

…According to ITIC - International Transport Intermediaries Club – incorrectly addressing emails can prove costly as was demonstrated in a recent case where the insurer had to reimburse a shipbroker US$ 50,000 in respect…

ITIC circular: Brexit update April 2019

…m leaving the European Union In December 2018 we issued a circular providing an update of International Transport Intermediaries Club Ltd’s (“ITIC”) plans to retain access to the European Union (“EU”) single market…

Press release: Complacency can cost, warns ITIC

Press release: Complacency can cost, warns ITIC

…ITIC (International Transport Intermediaries Club) warns brokers and agents that allowing complacency to creep into their daily activities has the potential to cost them dearly.  A recent example concerned a…

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 by a company in…

Press Release: April 2016 - Court rejects €1.56m claim against marine surveyor accused of poor stowage

…International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has warned that the wording of instructions can potentially widen the scope of liability for marine service providers, citing the recent case of a marine surveyor sued…

The End of an Era

… in the shipping industry she will tell you that she ‘fell’ into it by mistake. Julia was married to a port captain for a Greek shipowner, based in India and Bangladesh, and found herself spending time on and off…

Where in the chain does responsibility lie?

… delightfully named case Hair and Skin Trading Co Limited –v- Norman Air Freight Carriers and World Transport Agencies Limited [1974] 1 Lloyds Reports when he said "….. when a Judge has to decided whether a…

Ship Management International - Cyber risk on managed ships - IMO 2021 – be prepared!

Ship Management International - Cyber risk on managed ships - IMO 2021 – be prepared!

… is employed to carry out the complex tasks of coordinating information with various parties at the port. The service providers and suppliers of products and equipment to the vessel should also be evaluated.…

MARPOL, Magic Pipes and Whistleblowers - The Do’s and Don’ts for Effective Environmental Compliance.

… United States Coast Guard has undertaken a comprehensive program of boarding vessels calling U.S. ports. As a result of the heightened security measures, there has been a significant increase in the scrutiny…