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(9 articles)Mariner Logistics Launches Sentinel Protocol for Carrier Verification
Mariner Logistics has introduced the Sentinel Protocol, a systematic approach to carrier and driver verification that represents a proactive shift in supply chain risk management. This development com
Ghost Carriers Expose Vetting Gaps in Freight Brokerage Industry
The emergence of **ghost carriers**—fraudulent or unregistered motor carriers operating through established brokerage networks—reveals systemic vulnerabilities in how freight brokers vet and validate
Law Agencies Intensify Commercial Vehicle Crackdowns Across US
Law enforcement agencies across Texas, Arizona, and California have launched coordinated enforcement campaigns targeting commercial vehicle operators, with a particular focus on hours-of-service (HOS)
New CAVRA Standard Transforms Carrier Selection Best Practices
Cassandra Gaines, founder of Carrier Assure and a transportation attorney, has released the CAVRA Standard, a comprehensive 54-page framework designed to help brokers, shippers, and freight forwarders
ITS Logistics Wins 2026 Fraud Fighter Award for Supply Chain Security
ITS Logistics has been recognized as a 2026 Fraud Fighter Award winner, underscoring the growing importance of fraud detection and prevention mechanisms within third-party logistics providers. This re
3,200+ Mexican Truckers Lose US Visas Over Cabotage Enforcement
More than 3,200 Mexican truck drivers have lost their authorization to operate in the United States in recent months following a significant enforcement escalation by federal authorities. This mass re
Germany's Border Controls Create Freight Bottlenecks Across EU
Germany has implemented new border control measures that are creating operational friction for freight and logistics operations throughout Europe. These stricter protocols represent a structural shift
Freight Industry Needs Compliance Officers to Combat Growing Cargo Theft
The freight industry faces a critical gap between its technology investments and operational reality. While companies have deployed sophisticated fraud detection tools—from AI analytics to identity ve
Roadcheck Week & Court Ruling Squeeze US Freight Capacity
The convergence of two significant regulatory pressures—annual Roadcheck Week safety inspections and a recent Supreme Court ruling—is creating a tight freight capacity environment across the US trucki