Forward: Transport and Logistics Insurance podcast
Gediminas Dauksa
31 episodes
3 months ago
Join us for another episode of the Forward podcast 🎙️. This time, we discuss with Otmar J. Tuma when a "freight forwarder" is actually liable as a carrier. Three key takeaways 📝 Signing transport contracts? You're likely bound by CMR liability regardless of your forwarder terms 💰 Hidden commissions (fixed costs) or cargo consolidation automatically trigger carrier-level liability 🚚 Your actions, not your paperwork, determine your liability—control the transport process, be...
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Join us for another episode of the Forward podcast 🎙️. This time, we discuss with Otmar J. Tuma when a "freight forwarder" is actually liable as a carrier. Three key takeaways 📝 Signing transport contracts? You're likely bound by CMR liability regardless of your forwarder terms 💰 Hidden commissions (fixed costs) or cargo consolidation automatically trigger carrier-level liability 🚚 Your actions, not your paperwork, determine your liability—control the transport process, be...
Forward: Transport and Logistics Insurance podcast
18 minutes
11 months ago
Gross Negligence in Europe
This podcast 🎙️ episode delves into the complexities of gross negligence within the context of international transport law in Europe. Gediminas Daukša and Otmar Tuma discuss the implications of these legal concepts for carriers, highlighting the differences in interpretation and application across various European jurisdictions. takeaways Gross negligence is defined as a severe failure of care.Different countries have varying interpretations of gross negligence.Austria tends to favor c...
Forward: Transport and Logistics Insurance podcast
Join us for another episode of the Forward podcast 🎙️. This time, we discuss with Otmar J. Tuma when a "freight forwarder" is actually liable as a carrier. Three key takeaways 📝 Signing transport contracts? You're likely bound by CMR liability regardless of your forwarder terms 💰 Hidden commissions (fixed costs) or cargo consolidation automatically trigger carrier-level liability 🚚 Your actions, not your paperwork, determine your liability—control the transport process, be...