Better education on cargo declarations needed to prevent more containership fires
After the first boxship fire of the year was deemed to have been caused by ...
Forwarders will be warned this week of the potentially high cost of doing business without proper checks on new shippers.
The reminder comes from the WCA freight network at its annual conference in Singapore.
Andy Robins, WCA customer relations manager, told The Loadstar several recent cases had underlined how simple background checks ...
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