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...
One size does not fit all in cargo liability insurance
Forward: Transport and Logistics Insurance podcast
17 minutes
1 year ago
One size does not fit all in cargo liability insurance
In this episode, Gediminas Daukša and Otmar Tuma discuss a significant court case involving the theft of cigarettes and its implications for cargo liability insurance and liability in the transport and logistics industry. They emphasize the importance of understanding insurance obligations, the need for adequate coverage for high-value goods, and the variations in legal interpretations across jurisdictions. The conversation highlights the necessity of reading the fine print in insurance polic...
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...
