All Legal, Risk & Insurance articles
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NewsDP World launches war risk protection
DP World is introducing integrated war risk insurance protecting cargo throughout Middle East supply chain journeys
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NewsAn unprecedented step in war risk cover
TT Club has made an unpredented move to extend war insurance cover to include containers on land in the Gulf
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NewsCargo theft threat escalates globally
TT Cub’s 2025 Cargo Theft Report warns that escalating cargo theft is intensifying insurance risk and undermining port security
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NewsA Broader Approach To Risk
Effective fire response on car carriers saw new guidelines released in 2025. Dean Davison looks at feedback subsequently received and what stakeholders need to do next to help minimise issues in the maritime transport of vehicles.
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NewsPortRail brand unifies UK bulk logistics
The PortRail Group has launched after acquisition, combining expertise to expand multimodal bulk logistics across the UK
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NewsCargo crime surges across Benelux
Sophisticated cargo crime rises in Benelux, exposing vulnerabilities in Europe’s most critical logistics hub
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NewsHHLA achieves growth despite setbacks
HHLA has reported higher revenue and container volumes in 2025, despite tax-related profit reductions
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NewsGlobal port data framework agreed
Ports and shipping groups are uniting to standardise port call data, improving safety, efficiency and sustainability
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NewsCargo safety innovators honoured
Four safety breakthroughs have been recognised for reducing risk in global cargo handling operations
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NewsABP deepens port safety research
ABP is teaming up with the University of Hull to strengthen safety culture and performance across its 21 ports
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NewsInchcape strengthens South American presence
Inchcape has opened an office in Mollendo to expand port agency services and strengthen support for Peruvian trade
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NewsHuisman joins PEMA
Huisman has strengthened its port logistics presence by joining PEMA to support innovation, sustainability and collaboration
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NewsRamsgate Port’s future faces major shift
Thanet Council is considering removing open port duty and pursuing land disposal to tackle Ramsgate Port deficits
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NewsBelgium unites its ports on security
The Port 2 Port Security Platform is a European first designed to counter drug smuggling, cyber security breaches and drone misuse
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NewsSTS Crane Truce Hopes
There are hopes that President Trump’s recent meeting with Xi Jinping of China could see a pause in tariffs on imports of ship-to-shore cranes and chassis manufactured in China and arriving at US ports.
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NewsIMO MEPC landmine
A switch away from a proven approach by IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee has brought division to its door. The route ahead to decarbonise shipping needs very careful management
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NewsNMC searching for a new operator
Nimba Mining Co. (NMC), the state-owned company in Conakry to which the government has reallocated the mining site of Emirati company Guinea Alumina Corp. (GAC), is searching for a new subcontractor for bauxite extraction.
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NewsCommittee pushes for ports policy update
The UK Transport Committee is calling for an updated national policy statement for ports to recognise their critical importance
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NewsNew law revitalises Oakland waterfront
New legislation in California will modernise land use, enabling the revitalisation of Oakland’s waterfront
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NewsThe law is an ass?
Technically it may not be misuse of the legal system but morally matters are not so clear cut. Mike Mundy dissects the real basis of APMT’s legal challenges over Tecon 10, Santos and DC2 Durban
