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The Changing of Cargo Theft and Fraud in a Digital Age

Trinity Logistics

Cargo theft and fraud is a common topic in many circles these days. In fact, CargoNet recently shared data showcasing that cargo theft has reached a 10-year high, increasing 59 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the U.S. There’s simply a lot of confusion and unknowns when it comes to cargo theft in general.

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Federal Maritime Commission to assess carriers’ compliance on demurrage and detention

Shipping and Freight Resource

The Federal Maritime Commission has established a new audit program and dedicated audit team to assess carrier compliance with the Agency’s rule on detention and demurrage as well as to provide additional information beneficial to the regular monitoring of the marketplace for ocean cargo services. Maffei and launched immediately.

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Express Cargo Sorting

Logistics Business Magazine

Stansted Airport in Essex is FedEx’s biggest cargo hub in Britain. A manifest is provided to HMRC as each cargo plane lands. A dangerous goods area is utilised for compliance checks on such items going onwards domestically by truck. FedEx’s customer service teams assist with new export compliance issues.

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Adapting to Change: The Influence of Global Trends on Freight Shipping Rates and Practices

GoShip Blog

Cargo Type and Size : The nature of the cargo also plays a role. These seasonal trends can significantly impact freight rates. Compliance with these regulations may require additional investments from carriers, which can be reflected in the freight rates.

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A Guide to Efficient and Reliable Air Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

In the fast-paced global economy, the efficient and timely movement of cargo is crucial for business success. A full-service freight forwarder not only advises clients on logistics-related expenses but also navigates the complexities of global shipping, ensuring compliance with international regulations.

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Logistics Trends & The State of Freight: A Freighter’s World – Moving Cargo in 2018

Forto

Also, shippers must even understand a few things about this year’s logistics trends. They should consider the challenges, innovations and possible outcomes as the significant supply chain trends take hold. Air freight rates have risen in general too, assets Air Cargo News. Finnair saw cargo traffic rise 2.8%.

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Report: warehouse theft is primary cargo crime

Logistics Business Magazine

The well-established collaboration between international freight transport insurer, TT Club and the supply chain services and solutions team at BSI , the business improvement and standards company has produced the latest report on trends in the theft of goods entitled, ‘Cargo Crime in Gulf Countries and Regional Free Trade Zones’.

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