Happy New Year readers! My first post of the year 2021 or rather the new decade. Battered economies all round due to the Covid-19 pandemic, some semblance of recovery & green-shoots of hope with different vaccines on the verge of approval and mass use makes 2021, a year of Hope.Among the worst-hit industries is the […]
Dosa – the traditional South Indian dish, a pancake made from a batter of rice and urad dal but no eggs. Enjoyed with chutney and sambar as accompaniments, eating it is pure bliss. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, dosas with accompaniments would fit the bill. Starting from the humble plain or dada dosa to the traditional,
Extreme weather is not the sole reason for container stack collapses on-deck & containers falling overboard. Most of it is man-made.
A comparison of ICC-A 2009 & the American Institute Cargo clauses 2004 All Risks
Do countries have the wherewithal for distribution of the Covid vaccines as and when they come?
Is there a need to re-look the classification of cargo under IMDG Code?
Does the value of a container coming into India attract customs duty?
A survey carried out by the Global Maritime Forum in association with the IUMI and Marsh has brought out certain interesting findings. The survey aims to identify the major issues which the maritime industry faces/will face in the next 10 years. This post is for those who have not had access to the survey report
A dull, heavy thud! Momentary confusion, excruciating pain! A muffled moan! What followed in the next three days would read like a tailor-made Kollywood script, so much so that I still find it difficult to believe it happened in my life. The year was 1993. We had just moved to Chennai and were newcomers in
Survey warranties in cargo policies are used indiscriminately without any seriousness on their implementation
