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(2 articles)Risk & Disruption
High ImpactOct 2, 2026Thieves Clone $60K Glycerin Shipment, Redirect 41k Pounds in Illinois
Cook County law enforcement intercepted a sophisticated cargo theft scheme involving cloned shipping documentation for a $60,000 glycerin shipment destined for Thornton, Illinois. Criminals replicated
FreightWaves#cargo-theft#freight-fraud#documentation-cloning
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 15, 2026Cargo Insurance Meets Carrier Verification in New Fraud Defense
MiKargo247 and Verified Carrier have launched a joint offering that removes traditional strategic theft exclusions from spot cargo insurance when brokers use Verified Carrier's platform to verify the
FreightWaves#cargo-theft#fraud-prevention#carrier-verification