Abandoned Goods, Container Detention & the Liability of Freight Forwarders in a COVID-19 World (3 CPD Points - Stream B - FTA112)

Audience

This course is suitable for importers and customs brokers.

Program structure

Russell Wiese, Principal - Hunt & Hunt Lawyers presented a webinar on Friday 29 May 2020. This session takes a holistic view of the issues surrounding container detention and COVID-19 from a customs broker and freight forwarder perspective.

Areas covered:

- response of shipping lines to COVID-19;

- force majeure and frustration in respect of container detention;

- practical steps to reduce detention charges;

- liability of the freight forwarder to the shipping line;

- customer issues - the contractual relationship with the customer; securing the obligations of the customer; debt recovery steps and abandonment of goods

Timeframe

Duration: 60 minutes

Assessment

An optional assessment is available with multiple choice questions. Students must attain an 80% pass mark to qualify for customs broker CPD points. An online certificate can be downloaded on completion via "My Courses" and selecting the certificate icon. An attainment record of all completed CPD/CBC is available in "My Accounts". Results will also be recorded and maintained on ComplianceNetFTA.

Course Price

EXCLUSIVE TO FTA MEMBERS $38.50

Course Units

Core

  • Abandoned Goods, Container Detention & the Liability of Freight Forwarders in a COVID-19 World (3 CPD Points - Stream B - FTA112)

    Russell Wiese, Principal - Hunt & Hunt Lawyers presented a webinar on Friday 29 May 2020. This session will take a holistic view of the issues surrounding container detention and COVID-19 from a customs broker and freight forwarder perspective.

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