Stop Thief! Cargo Theft Terms and Tricks

Stop Thief!  Cargo Theft Terms and Tricks

From freight trains and trucks, from warehouses to parking lots to consumers’ porches, the conveyances and touchpoints of the supply chain present opportunities for thieves to pilfer and plunder cargo. Here’s what to watch out for:


Most cargo thefts occur near:

  • Warehouses and distribution centers
  • Unsecured parking lots
  • Company truck yards and premises

Sources: Overhaul and CargoNet