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Gross Negligence in Road Traffic – Is Your Comprehensive Motor Insurance Cover Sufficient?

"To err is human" is a well-known saying. To protect themselves against the financial consequences of future mistakes, people take out insurance…

Safety in the International Transportation Industry

Why Specialized Insurance Coverage and Support in the Local Language Make All the Difference

Die häufigsten Fehler bei CMR-Haftungsansprüchen und wie man sie vermeidet

Praxisnahe Einblicke in das Management von CMR-Schadenfällen anhand realer Beispiele

Das Ergebnis eines CMR-Haftungsanspruchs wird nur selten durch…

Understanding Risks, Securing Supply Chains

Global supply chains are in flux—and so are the risks. Geopolitical shifts, driver shortages, stricter regulations, and new digital threats are…

War in the Middle East – Implications for Carriers, Freight Forwarders, and Shippers

It must be explicitly emphasized that, given the current turmoil, only a general overview can be provided – the situation may change on a daily basis!…

Softening of the CMR liability limits - legal possibilities

The topic of illegal liability clauses has already been dealt with in an earlier issue. Reason enough for us now to look at the permissible…

The bankruptcy of Euroins and City Insurance in Romania: a cautionary tale for choosing the right insurance company

In 2023, the Romanian insurance market experienced a major shock: Euroins and City Insurance, two of the largest providers of traffic liability…

What do refueling operations have to do with the theft of goods?

Unfortunately, our customer's damage report was all too "commonplace": 16 tons of 24 tons of food were allegedly stolen and only 8 tons arrived at the…

CMR insurance confirmations

According to Art. 3 CMR, the main carrier is liable for the acts and omissions of its subcontractors, among others. This can become problematic in the…

CMR insurance via LUTZ ASSEKURANZ - why?

If you are a freight forwarder with your own vehicles or a freight broker, then the following report is just right for you. CMR insurance is seen by…

Best Management Practices in Transport, Forwarding and Logistics

In an increasingly interconnected and fast-paced world, the transportation, freight forwarding and logistics (TSL) industry is the backbone of the…

Talking about LUTZ comprehensive transport insurance

On the occasion of the product launch of the Lutz Transport Comprehensive Insurance on various Eastern European markets, the head of the service…

Transport insurance vs. transport liability insurance - a clarification of terms

For insurance experts it is clear - one is property insurance, the other is liability insurance - thus different interests that are protected and…

Is the carrier also liable for damage to the packaging?

In daily practice, the question of the carrier's liability for the partial loss of and damage to packaging material arises time and again. In order to…