[May 4 Issue] Fleet Security and Port Forecasts

Week of May 4

Transport Topics highlights the evolving nature of criminal activity as it affects the transportation sector, from heisting cargo to pilfering diesel fuel. Also, what’s the outlook for the nation’s ports?

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Featured Stories

Fleets Tasked With Asset Protection

Overall supply chain crime activity dropped 5.3% in the first quarter, yet securing cargo from sophisticated attacks proves to be a daunting task, according to Verisk CargoNet.

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Economic Headwinds Hit US Ports

Geopolitical turbulence and tariff complications have made for unpredictable times at the nation’s seaports. “The world looks different than it did just a month ago,” says one port executive.

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Authorities Bust Diesel Fuel Theft Rings

Investigations in Florida and California lead to arrests. A New Jersey man is scheduled to appear before a judge after an indictment. Diesel theft is a growing scourge from coast to coast.

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Editor’s Pick

Focus Shifts to Freight on Capitol Hill

With Department of Homeland Security funding secured for most operations, attention turns to freight priorities as policymakers prepare to craft the next surface transportation bill.

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