Global Shippers Forum looks at help with contracts

Shipper forums

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

The Global Shippers Forum, which held its first annual meeting last week in Atlanta, is developing an advisory service for shippers trying to improve their contracts. Chris Welsh, secretary-general of GSF, said the service will be based on one rolled out by the Freight Transport Association in the United Kingdom early this summer after a year and a half of development with a group of shippers and maritime lawyers. The service provides shippers of containeriz...

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