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(10 articles)North America Cargo Seizures Hit Record: $200M+ in Contraband Intercepted
Federal enforcement agencies across North America dismantled multiple criminal smuggling networks during April and May, seizing over $200 million in contraband including drugs, counterfeit luxury good
Safe Freight Brokerages Build Success Through Boring, Disciplined Operations
FreightWaves argues that the most resilient freight brokerages succeed not through rapid scaling or aggressive carrier onboarding, but through unglamorous operational discipline and rigorous verificat
Syndicate Control Threatens Coal Transport Sector Stability
Organized crime syndicates have established significant control over South Africa's coal transport operations, creating a structural threat to the nation's energy supply chain. This systematic infiltr
Syndicate Allegations Threaten Coal Supply to Power Plants
Allegations of syndicate involvement in disrupting coal transportation networks represent a significant threat to regional power generation capacity. The article indicates that organized criminal acti
Supply Chain Security: Assessing Vulnerabilities in 2024
The article addresses a fundamental challenge facing modern supply chains: evaluating and strengthening security postures across increasingly complex, distributed networks. As supply chains become mor
Supply Chain Security: Assessing Vulnerabilities in Modern Logistics
The article addresses a fundamental question facing supply chain professionals in the digital economy: how robust are your supply chain networks against emerging threats? Supply chain security extends
Stricter Security Measures Force Heavy Cargo Shippers to Rethink Strategy
DHL has issued guidance on how evolving security protocols will reshape heavy cargo transport operations globally. The stricter measures are designed to enhance supply chain resilience and reduce risk
Singapore and New Zealand Secure Supply Chains During Crises
Singapore and New Zealand have formalized a bilateral agreement designed to safeguard the movement of critical supplies during periods of crisis or emergency. This pact represents a strategic shift to
Freight Industry Faces Systemic Fraud Crisis, Seeks Washington Solutions
The freight industry is mobilizing federal regulatory support to address a structural vulnerability: the ease with which bad actors gain access to the trucking ecosystem. In May meetings with the Fede
Trojan Driver Scam: Organized Theft From Inside Trucking Firms
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has identified a sophisticated cargo theft method that bypasses traditional security measures by placing operatives directly inside legitimate, full