Forwarders should be wary of granting extended credit, says TT Club
Freight forwarders should “beware of fraudulent customers offering lucrative loads”, said TT Club, as it ...
As the unfolding consequences of the coronavirus pandemic continue to disrupt international trade, freight transport specialist insurer TT Club is maintaining its advice service to stakeholders along the global supply chain.
London, 1st April 2020
Over the coming weeks there will be considerable uncertainty for stakeholders through the entire transport industry as the global economy slows, governments prioritise specific supplies, consumer spending decreases and personnel shortages become more prevalent. However, the need for the supply chain of essentials – foodstuffs, ...
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