August 26, 2024
Freight fraud is a growing menace in the logistics industry, costing businesses millions and disrupting supply chains worldwide. Whether it’s through elaborate scams like phishing emails or identity theft, fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their methods. This article sheds light upon the latest in a never-ending barrage […]
July 17, 2024
Understanding Freight Broker Surety Bonds In the complex landscape of the logistics industry, freight broker surety bonds stand as a cornerstone of trust and compliance. A freight broker surety bond, often simply referred to as a freight broker bond, is a critical requirement for anyone looking to operate […]
May 28, 2024
Understanding and preventing cargo theft is essential for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the supply chain. Cargo theft involves the stealing of goods during transit, leading to significant financial losses and operational disruptions. Recent trends show a surge in such thefts, driven by sophisticated criminal tactics and […]
February 2, 2024
In today’s complex logistics landscape, understanding the difference between freight brokers and freight forwarders is crucial for anyone involved in the shipping industry. At its core, a freight broker serves as an intermediary between shippers and carriers, facilitating the connection and negotiation of shipping contracts. On the other […]
October 26, 2023
The Current State of Cargo Theft In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain security, one issue looms large and persistent: cargo theft. As we progress into the last quarter of 2023, cargo theft continues to be a growing challenge for businesses across the United States. Understanding the current […]
May 18, 2023
If you’re involved in government contracting, specifically with the Department of Defense (DOD), you may have come across the term “performance bonds.” In this article, we’ll explore the basics of DOD performance bonds, their purpose, and how they function in the trucking industry. What does a DOD bond […]