Security is key for container terminals and ports generally. The threat horizon is vast, incorporating cargo theft, illicit trades, alongside operational safety and the prevention of terrorist attacks. Inevitably, account is needed of both land and water interfaces.
TT Club, BSI and Alog Chile identified a spike in freight crime activity through 2022 in Chile. The increased frequency of incident was highlighted in the data collated by all three organisations for the year. This joint industry report is intended to raise awareness of the current elevated threat, providing insight from all three organisations, with the aspiration of empowering freight and logistics operators with valuable information from which risk mitigation strategies can be developed.
Workers in the global supply chain can easily become victims of fraud as they conduct day-to-day business. Carrier fraud is becoming increasingly prevalent and sophisticated. Today’s digital business environment has enabled fraudsters to create fictitious companies, intercept legitimate business transactions and obscure their fraudulent activity more easily reducing their risk of getting caught.
Wildlife crime is a topic that remains a critical threat to biodiversity, local and national economies, national and international security, and global health.
