Cargo crime across the US on the increase – and getting more sophisticated
Cargo theft in the US is going through the roof: it has been growing at ...
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Freight forwarders and shippers, and their partners, need to tighten up internal controls on shared cargo information to fight a new breed of “21st century bad guys” that are terrorising the industry, delegates at Air Cargo Americas 2013 in Miami were warned.
Perversely in a world of heightened security, measures introduced to fight terrorism have created a new set of problems for authorities and industry stakeholders, with criminals using corruption to take advantage of the era of advanced manifests.
The increased information ...
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