The need for higher quality is being emphasized not only to the manufacturers around the globe, but also to the service providers such as the maritime industry. Transporting goods worth billions of dollars is not an easy task as it may sound. The huge responsibility to carry goods from one country to another is more than just providing a medium of transport; it’s about meeting the deadlines plus delivering the goods safe and sound too. Unfortunately a very important part of this responsibility is often being ignored by the ship owners and that is the safety of goods.

As more voyages mean more money which is undoubtedly the best thing for business, but only a safe and unharmed voyage means the best for business. If the goods are damaged during the transportation, they are to be paid for which means that the ship owner has to reimburse the damages that take place on his ship. Paying for the damages clearly damages the profit sheet of ... Read more »