Total loss of part

Marine cargo provision whereby the loss of whole package in loading or discharge or the loss of a whole craft load shall be treated as a total loss of that part of the cargo and consequently will not be subject to a franchise.
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A Marine cargo policy may provide that a loss of a whole package in loading or discharge or the loss of a whole craft load shall be treated as a total loss of that part of the cargo and hence will not be subject to a franchise.

Total return swap

Term from the equity derivative markets to describe a swap under which one party pays all dividends received from, and the periodic appreciation in, a specified share and the other pays interest plus periodic depreciation in that share. The technique is now applied to credit derivatives as a means of selling the credit risk.

TOVALOP

Means ‘Tanker Owners’ Voluntary Agreement Concerning Liability for Oil Pollution. An agreement, supported by most tanker owners worldwide, whereby owners agree to pay for cleanup costs incurred by governments in respect of oil discharged from tankers belonging to the owners. Each member insures his liability under the Agreement.
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Tankers Owners’ Voluntary Agreement Concerning Liability for Oil Pollution: An agreement by most tanker owners that subject to a limit of liability, they will remove persistent oil discharge by their tanker and will reimburse any government for expense in cleaning up oil pollution resulting from the tanker owner’s negligence.

Tow and assist clause

International Hull Clause (10.2) stating that the vessel will not be towed except where towing is customary or the ship is in need of assistance to the first place of safety. It is also provided that the ship shall not undertake towage or salvage services under a previously arranged contract.
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A clause in a Marine Insurance Hull policy under which the insured warrants that the ship shall not be towed except where towing is customary or the ship is in need of assistance and that the ship shall not undertake towage or salvage services under a previously arranged contract.

Tracing services

1. Tracing service provided by Opra through Pensions Registry Scheme. It helps former pension scheme members track pension scheme memberships relating to earlier employment periods. Mergers and acquisitions over time may make tracing former memberships difficult for individuals. 2. DWP runs a tracing service to help schemes trace information on their deferred pensioners. 3. Employers’ Liability Code.

Trade contents

This term often appears as an insured item under the combined policies effected by small businesses. It may bring together in one sum stock, trade fixtures, fittings and machinery. An alternative is to cover stock separately while combining other forms of trade property into a single figure under the title trade contents.