In this article, TT Club explores insider threat, their implications, common threats and effective risk mitigation strategies to prevent cargo theft.

This bulletin considers all aspects of supply chain security, highlighting TT Club claims statistics along with a range of other industry data.

Find out about the latest developments in the fight against freight crime in the UK

A short, two-page summary on the prevention of the insider threat in the supply chain.

The latest analysis from international freight insurer, TT Club, resilience and security network, Transported Asset Protection Association, and business improvement consultants BSI SCREEN, reports dramatic increase in freight crime in Italy with incidents of theft quadrupling in the last two years.

TT Club, BSI and TAPA EMEA have identified Italy as an area of concern for cargo theft and related freight crime. The increased frequency of incidence is highlighted in the data collated by all three organisations covering the five years to date. 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.

Loss due to theft is among the top three causes of claims received on an annual basis by the international freight and logistics insurance specialist, TT Club.

Freight crime continues to present major challenges for the supply chain industry.

This bulletin considers all aspects of supply chain security, highlighting TT Club claims statistics along with a range of other industry data.

Josh Finch, Logistics Risk Manager, and Andrea Gentile, Senior Claims Executive, discuss the best course of action following an incident of cargo theft or damage.

While there are differing causes for container misappropriation, sometime related to issues such as abandoned cargo, the industry continues to grapple with this persistent risk globally.