TAPA goes to the EU in Brussels to outline plans for a new secure parking programme for trucks to combat rising cargo crime

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By LoadstarEditorial

20/10/2016

Plans for a new programme to increase the number of secure parking locations for trucks and their drivers have been presented to the European Commission in Brussels by the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) in its latest initiative to minimise losses from supply chains in the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region.

Addressing LANDSEC, the Commission’s expert group on land transport security, TAPA outlined its plan to launch a robust secure parking programme in the first half of 2017.

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