Publications

Thought leadership and industry insight

AKF Professional Solutions publishes research, advisory notes, and commentary on the issues shaping transport, logistics and maritime.

Bunker traders & suppliers — Are your standard terms and conditions actually part of the contract?Maritime

Bunker traders & suppliers — Are your standard terms and conditions actually part of the contract?

A practical advisory note examining whether standard terms and conditions are effectively incorporated into bunker supply contracts — and what traders and suppliers should do to protect their position.

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Your suppliers and service providers are using AI — Is your invoice reflecting it?Transport

Your suppliers and service providers are using AI — Is your invoice reflecting it?

A practical guidance note on where AI is lowering supplier costs across transport, logistics and maritime — and how to open the conversation with your service providers credibly.

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Five common shipbroking mistakes and how to avoid themMaritime

Five common shipbroking mistakes and how to avoid them

AKF's experience supporting shipbrokers reveals five recurring operational failures that lead to professional liability claims — from delayed document handling and undocumented agreements to payment fraud and inadequate cover during absences.

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