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$10.1M cargo theft ring dismantled  ·  $2.2M stolen goods found in warehouse  ·  Tesla batteries stolen 11+ times from Giga Nevada  ·  $1.3M copper wire recovered near Chicago  ·  Strategic cargo theft up 34% YoY  ·  July 4 weekend: prime time for cargo thieves  ·  $10.1M cargo theft ring dismantled  ·  $2.2M stolen goods found in warehouse  ·  Tesla batteries stolen 11+ times from Giga Nevada  ·  $1.3M copper wire recovered near Chicago  ·  Strategic cargo theft up 34% YoY  ·  July 4 weekend: prime time for cargo thieves  · 

Freight Industry Insights

Cargo Fraud
Intel & Guides

Practical resources for freight brokers on carrier vetting, cargo theft, COI fraud, and double brokering.

insuranceAug 23, 2026

Understanding Cargo Insurance Costs for Freight Brokers

Learn about cargo insurance costs for freight brokers: factors, risks, and verification steps to protect your operations.

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Double BrokeringAug 22, 2026

Co-Brokering vs Double Brokering: The Legal Line

Understand the legal differences between co-brokering and double brokering for safer freight management.

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broker-vettingAug 21, 2026

Freight Broker vs Carrier: What's the Difference?

Explore the key differences between freight brokers and carriers and learn how to verify carriers before tendering a load.

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RegionalAug 20, 2026

Understanding Cargo Theft in California: Risks, Red Flags, and Best Practices

Learn about cargo theft risks in California, how to identify red flags, and the best practices to protect your freight operations.

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insuranceAug 19, 2026

How Does Cargo Insurance Work: A Guide for Freight Brokers

Discover how cargo insurance works, the risks involved, and how to verify coverage effectively to protect your freight operations.

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COI FraudAug 18, 2026

What Does a Certificate of Insurance Actually Cover?

Understand what a Certificate of Insurance covers to ensure cargo safety and mitigate risks in freight brokerage.

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complianceAug 17, 2026

Someone Is Using My DOT Number — What to Do

Learn how to protect your freight business if someone is using your DOT number, including detection, costs, and verification steps.

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Cargo TheftAug 16, 2026

Cargo Theft: Week in Review — August 16, 2026

Review of cargo theft incidents across the U.S. for the week of August 16, 2026.

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broker-vettingAug 16, 2026

Car Shipping: Broker vs Carrier, and Shipping Direct

Understand the differences between using a car shipping broker and shipping directly with a carrier, including costs, verification, and common pitfalls.

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Carrier VettingAug 15, 2026

How to Verify a Carrier Before Tendering a Load

Learn essential steps to verify freight carriers before tendering loads, ensuring safety and preventing fraud.

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complianceAug 14, 2026

Is My DOT Number Active? Why It Goes Inactive

Learn how to check if your DOT number is active, why it might go inactive, and how to prevent costly disruptions in your freight operations.

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insuranceAug 13, 2026

Cargo Insurance vs Liability: Understanding the Differences and Coverage

Learn the key differences between cargo insurance and liability coverage, including what each protects against, typical costs, and how to verify before tenderin

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