Cargo thieves active during Memorial Day weekend, firms warn
It’s a holiday weekend – and the thieves have got an eye on your cargo, ...
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Some nasty stats from FreightWatch. Cargo thefts were up 60% in Europe last year, while in the US, the greatest cause of trouble is fictitious pick-ups. As reported in our story on Sony’s air freight supply chain today, crime is a serious problem, especially on the roads. While this article was published on DHL Supply Chain’s website, and therefore is not perhaps quite as independent a point of view as you might like, it does suggest some useful tips for mitigating the risk.
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