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Verisk CargNet 2025 Thanksgiving threat.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 25, 2025

Verisk CargoNet Warns of Thanksgiving Cargo Theft Spike

2025 has seen a “staggering” escalation in cargo theft – and Thanksgiving is a prime time for thieves to strike, Verisk CargoNet is warning.

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Cargo theft.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2025

CargoNet: 'Dangerous' Cargo Theft Risk Over Labor Day Weekend

Verisk CargoNet said that the cargo theft activity is set to reach dangerous new levels over the Labor Day holiday period.

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Guest Voices August 22, 2025

Protecting Small Trucking Fleets from Scammers: Lessons from the Insurance Frontlines

Hijacked DOT numbers, fake invoices, and high-tech cargo theft are on the rise. A veteran trucking insurance broker shares how to spot trouble early — and why a trusted advisor may be your strongest defense.

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CargoNet numbers Q2 2025.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 25, 2025

Organized Crime Fuels Cargo Theft Surge

Cargo theft numbers have spiked 13% year-over-year in Q2 2025 as organized crime groups target high-value commodities.

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2024 CargoNet cargo theft study.
Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2025

2024 a Record Year for Cargo Theft

A new analysis from CargoNet has revealed that cargo thefts skyrocketed to record numbers in 2024.

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PodcastsDecember 12, 2024

Toll Verification Technology for Truck Fleets [Podcast]

Tolls are becoming a serious management issue for fleets across North America. But new toll verification technologies can help fleet managers bring order to chaos. Learn more in this HDT Leadership Insights podcast.

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Tractor-trailer being towed.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 29, 2024

ATA Applauds Tennessee Predatory Towing Law

 The American Trucking Associations is voicing support for a new law that will address abuses made famous by a Memphis towing company that became national news.

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2024 CargoNet theft report.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2024

CargoNet Warns of a Surge in Stolen Trucking Shipments

As much as $154.6 million in goods were stolen in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report by CargoNet.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 2, 2024

QuikSkope Launches Freight Theft and Fraud Protection Tool

QuikSkope has launched a fraud protection tool that it says uses a five-step process that combines real-time information cross-referencing, pre-pickup load-level verification, geofencing and photo verification, efficient scanner technology, and reliable partner authentication.

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Articlesby Wayne ParhamDecember 5, 2023

Freight, Fraud, and Theft

With the explosive growth of the freight market during the COVID-19 pandemic, cargo theft and fraud surged. Thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments just in the third quarter of 2023.

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