News & Events

21/05/2018

ITIC circular: Implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) – general guidance to members

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force on 25 May 2018 and will have direct effect in the European Union (EU), including the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Economic Area (EEA).

02/05/2018

Press Release: ITIC helps limit naval architect’s exposure after survey vessel capsizes

In a recent dispute, International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) helped a naval architect to successfully reduce the level of a claim by a shipbuilder for damages and loss of profits following the sinking of a hydrographic survey vessel which was deemed to be unstable.

31/03/2018

Ship Management International column March/April 2018 - Watch out, there's a thief about!

The following article appeared in the March/April 2018 edition of Ship Management International. Charlotte Kirk explains why it may be worthwhile that ship managers review their business systems and controls as a way of minimising the risk of fraud.

14/03/2018

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance

The Thomas Miller Group, including all owned and managed businesses will comply with GDPR with effect from the 25th May 2018. At this point Thomas Miller will operate a group-wide personal data governance framework and operating model which will ensure the appropriate technical and organisational measures are in place, to be able to demonstrate that processing is performed in accordance with this regulation.

22/02/2018

Vacancy: Team Secretary

ITIC are recruiting for a team secretary to deliver a professional, efficient and high quality secretarial and administrative support service to the business.

22/02/2018

Vacancy: Account Executive

ITIC are currently recruiting for an Account Executive to deliver a professional, efficient and high quality claims handling, underwriting and marketing service to ITIC members and brokers and, to promote and sell ITIC products and services to prospective members.

20/12/2017

Press Release: ITIC warns about re-emergence of people-smuggling scam

International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has warned ship agents about the re-emergence of a scam whereby they are being used by people-smugglers to cover the movement of illegal migrants.

20/12/2017

ITIC circular: Crew scam warning

ITIC has often issued warnings about ship agents being used by people smugglers to cover the movement of illegal migrants. This circular was issued in December 2017, to warn the membership about a re-emergence of this scam.

11/12/2017

ITIC circular: Brexit update

In May 2017, a circular was sent to all members and brokers explaining that ITIC would need to make arrangements in order to continue to trade in Europe after Britain’s exit from the EU.

07/12/2017

Press Release: Superyacht refit overspend dispute illustrates danger of acting outside contract

International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) has warned against the dangers of marine service providers informally offering advice which falls outside the scope of their contracts.

30/11/2017

Ship Management International column November/December 2017 - Beware changes to contracts in German jurisdiction

The following article appeared in the November/December 2017 edition of Ship Management International. Matthew Offers talks about the changes to contracts in German jurisdiction.

29/11/2017

ITIC circular: Clarkson PLC cyber security incident

ITIC would like to bring all members’ attention to today’s (Wednesday 29th November 2017) announcement from Clarkson PLC that it was subject to a cyber security incident, which involved unauthorised access to the company’s computer systems. In light of this, we would like to share the following advice....