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7 February, 2013
In this issue:

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Costly pickings: the persistent accidental twin-lift problem

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‘No man is an island, entire of itself’

Costly pickings: the persistent accidental twin-lift problem

Many container terminals will be familiar with the potential problem of lifting two 20’ containers from a ship’s hold whilst the spreader is in 40’ mode. The TT Club has seen many accidents over the years of this nature and advised operators to consider additional procedures or technology to assist in their prevention. Read on for more!


 

‘No man is an island, entire of itself’

The TT Club places high value not just on its own expertise but also that of those with whom it collaborates across the insurance and transport industries. This symbiotic approach has proven over the years to be mutually beneficial in fostering supply chain efficiency and safety.

Read on for more!

 

 

 

 

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We hope that you will have found the above interesting. If you would like further information, or have any comments, please email us, or take this opportunity to forward to any colleagues who you may feel would be interested.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Peregrine Storrs-Fox
Risk Management Director, TT Club

 

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