25 February 2021

Lamia Kerdjoudj Belkaid, Secretary-General of the Federation of European Private Port Companies and Terminals (FEPORT), recently spoke with TOC Digital to discuss her work in the field, and having been at the forefront of the industry for many years, and one of the founding members of TIC 4.0 – an industry association established to promote, define and drive the adoption of standards that will allow the cargo handling industry to embrace the 4th industrial revolution, Lamia spoke at length about the short and long-term goals of the initiative in this Q and A session ahead of a special edition TOC Digital webinar on 24th February 2021.

22 February 2021

Save the date – TOC Events is proud to announce the launch of ‘TOC Global Showcase’, a brand-new virtual event taking place from the 31 May – 18 June 2021 that is the culmination of 40+ years of connecting and informing the leaders, technology experts and policymakers at the centre of today’s highly-complex global container supply chain.

With 2020 now firmly behind us, and with the power of digital never greater, borders will no longer be a barrier as this virtual experience gathers together 2000+ of the globe’s leading port and terminal professionals for 3 weeks of inspiring keynotes, networking, and solutions discovery with industry leaders and technical experts.

29 January 2021

We have seen some high-profile occurrences of fires and damage onboard ships over the past few years and now five industry organisations have collaborated to raise awareness and push for new guidance on packing standards to prevent incidents from taking place in the future.

The Cargo Integrity Group, alongside publishing a quick guide to the UN-sponsored Code of Practice for Packing of Cargo Transport Units (the CTU Code) is also involved in a number of other regulatory developments.

Peregrine Storrs-Fox, Risk Management Director at TT Club and one of the founding members of the Cargo Integrity Group, tells us more.