This article looks at freight crime in its simplest form

TT Club is supporting NaVCIS Freight and its aim of obtaining increased public funding to combat freight crime

This new edition of TT Club's Supply Chain Security Bulletin highlights a series of risk trends, in particular cargo theft.

Current geopolitical tensions have inevitably raised the stakes in general perception around security, as well as, tragically, huge displacement of the population of Ukraine. The sobering reality from experience is that criminals are quick to change their methods, exploit difficult situations and cause further human degradation.

Supply chain security is of vital consideration for transport and logistics operators in the global supply chain

Watch this short video animation to understand how fraudsters can intercept cargo delivery with false instructions.

Read more about the threat of cyber crime in the global supply chain with TT's top tips to mitigate the risk

Listen to this week's episode of TT Live to hear more about how to recognise common cargo theft strategies

Explore the wider consequences of freight crime on society and find out what the transport and logistics industry can do to respond to the threat.

The curse of cargo theft continues to impact stakeholders in the supply chain. Analysis of incidents, increased data sharing agreements, collaborations and widespread dissemination of findings, all serve to improve understanding of the underlying risks.