Rail Pilferage, Arrest, and Recovery
Overhaul recommends that shippers of targeted and high demand or high value products over rail employ as many visibility solutions as able. The ability to pinpoint the location and time of theft enables coordination and cooperation of the appropriate Law Enforcement entities and can be the crucial pieces of data that allow Law Enforcement to be successful.
Increased Trailer Modifications and Fraudulent Activity
Overhaul also recommends that all shippers targeted and high value products make all origins aware of this tactic and implement inspection procedures to prevent any cargo being loaded on to trailers that have been modified to provide unauthorized access to your cargo. – Danny Ramon Date: 03/28/2024 Location: United States and Canada Incident: Increased Trailer […]
Human Trafficking in the EU and its Trucking Industry
The European Union’s role as a political and economic bloc allows its member states to have a freer flow of goods and people, which. largely benefits from greater trade and economic cooperation between them via the Schengen Area and its lack of border controls. By the same token, it also provides opportunities for criminal organisations that use the free flow of goods to evade the legal system across the EU and within its member states.
Brazil Annual Report 2023
In 2023, Brazil’s economic results exceeded the forecasts of both experts and the government. The projected inflation rate was 5.42%, yet Brazil closed the year at 4.62%. The basic interest rate (SELIC)
was projected to be 12.25% but wound up being 11.75%.
Incident: Misdirection at Receiving Facilities
Overhaul recommends that shippers of high value consumer electronics or other targeted and high demand products make all drivers aware of any special procedures for checking in before they arrive, and caution against listening to anyone giving direction outside the facility if no such position exists. Additionally, receiving facilities should be vigilant for suspicious activity, […]
United States & Canada Annual Cargo Theft Report 2023
Overhaul’s 2023 Annual Report is meant to highlight the ways in which cargo theft events in the United States and Canada are evolving. This understanding is critical in order to help shippers and drivers prepare for and avoid risks.
Mexico: Annual Cargo Theft Report 2023
The Mexico Annual Cargo Theft Report 2023 examines the evolution of crime in Mexico in comparison to the previous year. It is meant to help decision makers reduce risk in their operations.
Global Threat Assessment 2023
Overhaul, a global leader in supply chain risk management, utilizes cutting-edge technology and expert intelligence to empower customers with the tools they need for rapid decision-making and risk mitigation. Continuing its collaborative position in the supply chain risk management market, the Overhaul Intelligence Center presents the 2023 edition of the Global Cargo Theft Risk Assessment
United States Fall 2023 Cargo Theft Report
Overhaul’s US Q3-2023 Cargo Theft Report is meant to highlight the ways in which cargo theft events in the United States are evolving. This understanding is critical to help shippers
Mexico Fall 2023 Cargo Theft Report
Overhaul continuously monitors cargo theft in Mexico to provide decision-makers with the quarterly
variations regarding criminal activity, with the aim of supporting prevention strategies designed by
companies and mitigating risks.
Brazil Fall 2023 Cargo Theft Report
According to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Brazil has been experiencing economic growth since the first quarter of 2023, which has boosted the country’s transportation sector. Around 67% of shipments are transported via road, which remains Brazil’s main
mode for cargo movement.
Germany Strikes Effect Supply Chain
Overhaul recommends companies take advantage of real time transportation visibility platforms that can aid in awareness of your cargo’s location to ensure you are made aware of disruptions as they happen and aid in the recovery of stolen cargo. – Danny Ramon Date: 01/08/2024 Location: Germany Incident: Strikes and Demonstrations Effect Supply Chain Strikes […]
