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Cargo theft and fraud are common concerns in the logistics industry today. In fact, CargoNet recently shared data showing that cargo theft has reached a 10-year high, increasing 59 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the U.S. alone. However, there are steps you can take to reduce the risk. Kristin Deno, our Director of Operational Risk at Trinity Logistics, shares some tips in this blog to help you keep your cargo safe. https://bit.ly/4bQMveM #logistics #freightbrokerage #TrinityLogistics

Happy Monday LinkedIn! Great tips from Trinity Logistics Kristin Deno, CCP for how to proactively prevent cargo theft and fraud. Insightful read!

Cargo theft is on the rise and becoming more sophisticated. It was up 9% with an average of 98.5 reported per month in 2023 according to an Overhaul report. And they project that the numbers will rise by the end of the year. Read more on how you can protect yourself: https://bit.ly/3KYZxuW #ShipWestgate #3PL #Freight #Trucking #Transport #Logistics #TruckDrivers #SupplyChain

Cargo theft poses a significant risk not only to businesses but also to our economy and the safety of our communities. It's time to come together and address this issue head-on, for we are stronger when we stand united! Let's make no mistake: safeguarding our cargo isn't just about protecting valuable goods; it's about securing the livelihoods of hardworking individuals, the dreams of entrepreneurs, and the well-being of the customers we serve. Every stolen package is a setback, but every secured shipment is a step forward towards a safer, more reliable future. Here's what we can do as a community to combat cargo theft: Heighten Awareness: Stay informed about the latest theft trends and share that knowledge with your peers. Awareness is the first line of defence. Implement Strong Security Protocols: Utilize cutting-edge technologies, GPS tracking, and secure packaging to make it tougher for thieves to succeed. Foster Collaboration: Connect with law enforcement agencies, industry partners, and fellow truckers to establish a network that can quickly respond to any threat. Training & Education: Stay updated on best practices for cargo security and encourage others to do the same. Report Suspicious Activity: If you spot anything unusual, never hesitate to report it promptly. Together, we can be the eyes and ears that keep our roads safe! Remember, each one of us plays a crucial role in protecting the supply chain that keeps our economy thriving. Let's be proactive, vigilant, and determined in our pursuit of a secure and prosperous future! INQUIRE NOW! Email us at: [email protected] Call us at: 450 562 8310 #sbforwarding #freightbroker #logistics #freight #transportation #trucking #truckdriver #trucks #supplychain #freightdispatcher #shipping #owneroperator #cargo #truckingbusiness #logisticsmanagement #warehouse #logisticscompany #dispatch #freightbrokertraining #trucker #business #freightforwarding #transport #truckinglife #flatbed #lessthantruckload #freightagent #travel #broker #loads

Cargo theft poses a significant risk not only to businesses but also to our economy and the safety of our communities. It's time to come together and address this issue head-on, for we are stronger when we stand united! Let's make no mistake: safeguarding our cargo isn't just about protecting valuable goods; it's about securing the livelihoods of hardworking individuals, the dreams of entrepreneurs, and the well-being of the customers we serve. Every stolen package is a setback, but every secured shipment is a step forward towards a safer, more reliable future. Here's what we can do as a community to combat cargo theft: Heighten Awareness: Stay informed about the latest theft trends and share that knowledge with your peers. Awareness is the first line of defence. Implement Strong Security Protocols: Utilize cutting-edge technologies, GPS tracking, and secure packaging to make it tougher for thieves to succeed. Foster Collaboration: Connect with law enforcement agencies, industry partners, and fellow truckers to establish a network that can quickly respond to any threat. Training & Education: Stay updated on best practices for cargo security and encourage others to do the same. Report Suspicious Activity: If you spot anything unusual, never hesitate to report it promptly. Together, we can be the eyes and ears that keep our roads safe! Remember, each one of us plays a crucial role in protecting the supply chain that keeps our economy thriving. Let's be proactive, vigilant, and determined in our pursuit of a secure and prosperous future! INQUIRE NOW! Email us at: [email protected] Call us at: 281-806-4011 #bpxlogistix #freightbroker #logistics #freight #transportation #trucking #truckdriver #trucks #supplychain #freightdispatcher #shipping #owneroperator #cargo #truckingbusiness #logisticsmanagement #warehouse #logisticscompany #dispatch #freightbrokertraining #trucker #business #freightforwarding #transport #truckinglife #flatbed #lessthantruckload #freightagent #travel #broker #loads

Cargo theft is on the rise and becoming more sophisticated. It was up 9% with an average of 98.5 reported per month in 2023 according to an Overhaul report. And they project that the numbers will rise by the end of the year. Read more on how you can protect yourself: https://bit.ly/3KYZxuW #ShipWestgate #3PL #Freight #Trucking #Transport #Logistics #TruckDrivers #SupplyChain

There’s nothing more frightening than cargo theft and freight fraud. Jessica Renner, CCP Jarrett's Cargo Claims and Risk Manager, highlights a troubling trend: bad actors are now purchasing thousands of MC and DOT numbers at a time. “It used to be that they would buy just a few MC and DOT numbers, but now bad actors are acquiring carrier contact information and customer lists, making it appear as if they’ve purchased the entire company,” Jessica said. This alarming tactic poses significant risks to our industry. Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q02Ws_Kn0 #CargoTheft #FreightFraud #Logistics #RiskManagement #StayVigilant

Cargo theft poses a significant risk not only to businesses but also to our economy and the safety of our communities. It's time to come together and address this issue head-on, for we are stronger when we stand united! Let's make no mistake: safeguarding our cargo isn't just about protecting valuable goods; it's about securing the livelihoods of hardworking individuals, the dreams of entrepreneurs, and the well-being of the customers we serve. Every stolen package is a setback, but every secured shipment is a step forward towards a safer, more reliable future. Here's what we can do as a community to combat cargo theft: Heighten Awareness: Stay informed about the latest theft trends and share that knowledge with your peers. Awareness is the first line of defence. Implement Strong Security Protocols: Utilize cutting-edge technologies, GPS tracking, and secure packaging to make it tougher for thieves to succeed. Foster Collaboration: Connect with law enforcement agencies, industry partners, and fellow truckers to establish a network that can quickly respond to any threat. Training & Education: Stay updated on best practices for cargo security and encourage others to do the same. Report Suspicious Activity: If you spot anything unusual, never hesitate to report it promptly. Together, we can be the eyes and ears that keep our roads safe! Remember, each one of us plays a crucial role in protecting the supply chain that keeps our economy thriving. Let's be proactive, vigilant, and determined in our pursuit of a secure and prosperous future! INQUIRE NOW! Email us at: [email protected] Call us at: 734-466-9720 #eqsbrokerageandlogisticsllc #eqslogistics #freightbroker #logistics #freight #transportation #trucking #truckdriver #trucks #supplychain #freightdispatcher #shipping #owneroperator #cargo #truckingbusiness #logisticsmanagement #warehouse #logisticscompany #dispatch #freightbrokertraining #trucker #business #freightforwarding #transport #lessthantruckload #freightagent #travel #broker #loads

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With cargo theft on the rise, we know how important it is to trust your logistics company. Safety and security of your freight is a priority at J.B. Hunt, and we are taking a proactive approach to protecting your shipments. We leverage our people, technology and capacity to ensure your shipment is as safe as possible during every step of the transportation process. Discover how J.B. Hunt is working daily to combat cargo theft.