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FreightWatch Launches Intelligence Partnership Program
Press Release Date:
02/26/2010
Attempted Hijacking: Mexico CityFreightWatch Security Bulletin 091120-2
Opentech and FreightWatch Formally Annouce Joint Venture
As cargo theft grows, federal action urgedAs cargo theft grows, federal action urged
 
Posted On: Oct. 25, 2009 6:00 AM CST

ARLINGTON, Va.—Cargo theft is on the rise and needs a national strategy to contain it, experts say.

US companies stung by violence in Mexico

International Herald Tribune

The Associated Press
Published:

February 25, 2009

MEXICO CITY: Rising violence in Mexico is forcing foreign companies to change their operating procedures and shipping routes, and to tighten security for their employees, businessmen said Tuesday.

Global Risk

Cargo Security Magazine

Each year FreightWatch International (USA) conducts a review of global cargo theft
activity and researches the effectiveness of supply chain security efforts by industry and law enforcement.

Truck firms struggle to reverse sharp rise in cargo thefts

Business Insurance Magazine

Insurers working with others to manage risks associated with thefts

by: ZACK PHILLIPS

Truck cargo thefts, which cost the U.S. shipping industry tens of billions of dollars a year, have increased significantly in the past year, risk managers and insurers say.