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How does supply chain crime threaten your business?

Posted by Mark Harvey - Head of Security on 27-Mar-2018 11:26:00

Mark manages security and operational risk strategies for the UK and Europe across international, multi-million supply chains. Designing innovative and cost-effective solutions, Mark ensures logistics operations remain uninterrupted and secure: providing people and facilities protection, investigations, travel security, and tackling cybercrime. With over ten years’ experience working on logistics security for global companies, Mark has a wealth of expertise securing high value goods and mitigating risk with heavy involvement with the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA). At Yusen, Mark is a touchpoint for customers to ensure that your supply chain security is fully optimized to your needs.

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If you're in the business of high value goods, security is likely to be at the top of your priority list. But are you aware of the real implications that face your supply chain?

Topics: Cargo Theft, Supply Chain Security, TAPA, secure logistics, secure, high value cargo, safe secure logistics tracking, high value goods, secure 3PL

Don’t Let High Value Cargo Fall Off a Truck | Theft & Secure Logistics

Posted by Mark Harvey - Head of Security on 03-Aug-2017 12:00:00

Mark manages security and operational risk strategies for the UK and Europe across international, multi-million supply chains. Designing innovative and cost-effective solutions, Mark ensures logistics operations remain uninterrupted and secure: providing people and facilities protection, investigations, travel security, and tackling cybercrime. With over ten years’ experience working on logistics security for global companies, Mark has a wealth of expertise securing high value goods and mitigating risk with heavy involvement with the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA). At Yusen, Mark is a touchpoint for customers to ensure that your supply chain security is fully optimized to your needs.

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Securing your supply chain is vital in every industry, but  for high value goods the stakes are even greater with the potential for costs to soar should something not go to plan. Whether during the launch of the latest hi-tech, the steady supply of sought-after designer trends, or the swift delivery of critical medications, your international supply chain could be worth billions at a time.

As the value of your product peaks, so does the interest of organised crime.

Beyond the simple loss of product, cargo theft or hijacking causes supply interruptions, a rise in supporting customer services, investigations and increased insurance. So, the safe movement of valuable cargo with secure logistics should be a primary concern for your 3PL partner.

Topics: secure logistics, 3PL, high value cargo, Warehousing and Distribution, Shipment Visibility, Cargo Theft, Transit Protection, GPS Tracking, Griffin