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NO END IN SIGHT FOR RISING LOSS VALUES AS OCTOBER CRIMES PRODUCE THE BIGGEST MONTHLY TOTAL OF THE YEAR OF €18,316,065 AND AVERAGE LOSSES CLIMB 234.1% YEAR-ON-YEAR

One of the big cargo crime trends in the EMEA region in 2018 has been the significant increases in loss values.

The region’s newly-published Incident Information Service (IIS) cargo crime report for Q3 2018 reported a total loss of €38,816,175 for the 92 days of July, August and September for the 80.2% of incidents stating a value. This represented a year-on-year increase of 123.3% or more than €21.4m over Q3 2017.

New IIS data for October continued this theme, producing the biggest overall loss of the year so far of €18,316,065, 296% above the same month of 2017. However, this figure was dominated by...

EXPERT GROUP TO DELIVER RECOMMENDATIONS ON NEW TAPA CYBER SECURITY STANDARD BY END OF 2018

TAPA EMEA LAUNCHES LEVELS 1 & 2 OF NEW SECURE PARKING PROGRAMME TO REDUCE CARGO CRIME IN EUROPE

CYBER WAR

Every day we read about a new cyber security breach somewhere in the world, often affecting some of the biggest global brands. Companies...

CARGO THEFTS RISE 33.9% YEAR-ON-YEAR IN SEPTEMBER AND LOSSES WITH A VALUE HIT €5.9M AS SUPPLY CHAINS ARE TARGETED IN NINE COUNTRIES IN EMEA

TAPA EMEA JOINS FORCES WITH EUROPOL, EUROJUST AND EU MEMBER STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO TARGET ORGANISED CRIME GANGS SPECIALISING IN CARGO THEFT

TAPA EMEA is the first industry association to be invited to join Project CARGO, an EU-financed project led by the German State Office of...

AUGUST CRIME DATA SHOWS A SECOND CONSECUTIVE MONTH OF RISING LOSS VALUES TO €13.8 MILLION AND A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN TOBACCO THEFTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

The combined value of cargo losses from supply chains in EMEA recorded a second dramatic year-on-year increase in August 2018, according to...

10 REASONS WHY ATTENDING TAPA’S LATEST CONFERENCE IN PALMA IS AN INTELLIGENT WAY TO INVEST YOUR TIME

In the 24/7/365 world of supply chain security, keeping up-to-date with the latest crime intelligence and all the other factors directly...

LATEST POLICE INTELLIGENCE REPORTS 1,202 TRUCK HIJACKINGS OVER 12 MONTHS IN SOUTH AFRICA, WITH BIG RISE IN CASH-IN-TRANSIT ATTACKS

New crime data published this month by the South African Police Service (SAPS) shows a total of 1,202 truck hijackings in 12 months, a 1.6%...

JULY SEES A MASSIVE INCREASE IN CARGO LOSSES TO €15.8M

JULY LOSSES UP 29.3% YEAR-ON-YEAR TO €15,813,480 PROVIDE A WAKE-UP CALL FOR ANYONE STARTING TO THINK CARGO CRIME WAS GOING DOWN IN EMEA