The Wire - Issue 10, December 2012 - Focus on Sweden

27/11/2012

The Swedish Shipbrokers' Association's Autumn meeting...

Robert Hodge, the Account Executive at ITIC for Sweden attended the Swedish Shipbrokers’ Association’s (Sveriges Skeppsmäklareförening) autumn meeting on 8th November in Gothenburg.

27/11/2012

ITIC's scheme for members of the Swedish Shipbrokers' Association...

27/11/2012

Drawing a blank

A shipbroker in Scandinavia was instructed by his principal to confirm re-delivery of a ship to its owners. He sent the notice of re-delivery to the owner’s broker in the Far East by e-mail, and requested confirmation of receipt....

28/09/2012

A tidal change

In early 2011 a ship agent at a tidal port in Japan was asked to provide a tide table to enable the owner of a ship to calculate the permissible drafts for the dates his ship was due to berth at the port. The ship agent duly...

22/03/2012

Telex release goes wrong

Liner agents frequently have to arrange for cargo to be released against bills of lading surrendered at the loadport – the so called “Telex Release”. This type of release is risky as no bill of lading is collected at the...

04/10/2012

Additional insurances available from ITIC

Please contact your insurance broker or your ITIC underwriter if you would like to receive a quotation for any of these products. More detailed information is available at <a...