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Archives for February 2015

TT Club appoints Regional Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa

3rd February 2015

Kevin King (2)

TT Club, the leading international transport, freight and logistics insurance provider, has appointed Kevin King as Regional Director Europe, Middle East and Africa. Based in London, he will be responsible for overseeing Member service and business development across EMEA for the TT Club.

Kevin is a qualified US attorney having joined Thomas Miller in 1996 and has worked across both the TT Club and UK P&I Club operations in their New Jersey, San Francisco and former Houston offices. He joined Thomas Miller’s Americas regional headquarters in New Jersey in 2006 managing the UK P&I Club’s Americas regional claims team and the claims performance of the TT Club’s North American Chassis program.

Kevin replaces Andrew Kemp who has moved across to the UK P&I Club.

Charles Fenton, CEO of the TT Club, said: “Kevin’s expertise in the management of claims and legal matters and his understanding of the implications for the supply chain industry will be of particular benefit to the Club and its Membership”

 

Notes to editors

The TT Club

The TT Club is the international transport and logistics industry’s leading provider of insurance and related risk management services.  As a mutual insurer, the TT Club exists to provide its policyholders with benefits, which include specialist underwriting expertise, a world-wide office network providing claims management services, and first class risk management and loss prevention advice.

Customers include some of the world’s largest shipping lines, busiest ports, biggest freight forwarders and cargo handling terminals, to companies operating on a smaller scale but whose operations face similar risks. TT Club specialises in the insurance of Intermodal Operators, NVOCs, Freight Forwarders, Logistics Operators, Marine Terminals, Stevedores, Port Authorities and Ship Operators.

The TT Club is managed by Thomas Miller.
www.ttclub.com

 

About Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller is an independent and international provider of insurance, professional and investment services.

Founded in 1885, Thomas Miller’s origins are in the provision of management services to mutual organisations, particularly in the international transport and professional indemnity sectors; where today they manage a large percentage of the foremost insurance mutuals. Thomas Miller also manages insurance facilities for all the self-employed barristers in England & Wales, as well as trustees of pension schemes, patent agents and housing associations.

Principal activities include:

  • Management services for transport and professional indemnity insurance mutuals
  • Investment management for institutions and private clients
  • Professional services
  • Building defects insurance

www.thomasmiller.com

“K” Line Announce Change of Top Management

30 January 2015

 

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) today announced at the Board of Directors’ meeting a series of changes to Top Management.

 

Please click on the following website link for details:

http://www.klineurope.com/News/newsview.aspx?id=651

 

For further information, kindly contact the following:

Kiyoshi Tokonami, General Manager, IR & PR Group

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line)

Tel: +81-3-3595-5189

“K” LINE PRESS RELEASE : FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS FOR 3rd QUARTER F2014

30th January 2015

Please be advised that “K” Line has released the following press statements today:

・Financial Highlights for 3rd quarter F2014

http://www.kline.co.jp/en/ir/library/bs/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2015/01/30/fh2014_3con_e.pdf

・Revised Forecast of Financial Results

http://www.kline.co.jp/en/ir/stock/disclose/detail/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2015/01/30/20150130RevisedForecastofFinancialResults.pdf

These statements are also available from their Website both English and Japanese.

http://www.kline.co.jp/en/

 

For further information, please contact:

Kiyoshi Tokonami

IR&PR Group

Tel: +81-3-3595-5189 Fax: +81-3-3595-5001

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line)