Campaign Success for Rachel Taylor MP as Government Announces Trial of New Freight Crime Tracking System

Campaign success for Rachel Taylor MP as government announces trial of new freight crime tracking system

A government pilot scheme aimed at tackling the growing problem of organised freight crime has been announced, marking a significant win for Rachel Taylor MP, who has led a public campaign calling for reform.

BIFA and TAPA EMEA join forces in fight against freight crime

The British International Freight Association, BIFA, is developing its collaboration with TAPA EMEA, the Transported Asset Protection Association, as momentum continues to grow in the fightback against freight crime. The move sees the two organisations exchange associate partner memberships, and they will now work more closely together on the exchange of information, insights and cargo security solutions to help protect supply chains against eff…

Growing push to address the rise in UK freight crime

Over the past two years, the TAPA EMEA Intelligence System (TIS) has logged more than 137,000 cargo crime incidents across 110+ countries in the EMEA region, including 5,865 in the United Kingdom. While actual loss values were only recorded for 9% of these UK incidents, this still equated to losses of goods worth over €72 million from supply chains, while the average loss for major crimes that had a loss value of over €100,000 across the UK was …