risk management
110 posts tagged with “risk management”
Saudi Arabia’s East–West Pipeline Shutdown Removes a Shipping Backup Shippers Counted On
Saudi Arabia's East–West pipeline shutdown weakens a critical oil-export bypass as Red Sea risk rises. Here is how shippers should revise routing, inventory, and surcharge plans.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 13, 2026 · 5 min read
U.K. Air Traffic Control Outage Costs: Put Infrastructure Failure Into Air Cargo Contracts
The September 8 NATS outage shows why air cargo contracts need explicit disruption costs, escalation clocks, evidence rules and liability boundaries.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 12, 2026 · 6 min read
Cargo Theft Risk Rises When Terminals Slow: Create a Dwell-Time Security Trigger
Turn terminal delays and shipment dwell into a practical cargo-theft risk score that triggers secure parking, escorts, and accelerated pickup.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 8, 2026 · 6 min read
COSCO Espionage Allegations: What Ocean Shippers Should Put in a Data-Exposure Register
The U.S. allegations involving COSCO are unproven, but they give ocean shippers a reason to document what shipment data carriers and partners can access.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 2, 2026 · 6 min read
The Penske Decision Fallout: Rechecking Motor-Carrier Liability in Outsourced Freight
The Fifth Circuit's Penske decision puts new focus on motor-carrier liability, broker roles, subcontracting, and the operational records behind outsourced freight.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Strait of Hormuz Traffic Is Rising Again: How to Verify a Maritime Recovery
A practical framework for verifying Strait of Hormuz shipping recovery using vessel movements, insurance costs, port calls, carrier guidance, and transit performance.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Global, Domestic, or Hybrid Sourcing: Make the Network Decision With Landed-Risk Cost
Compare global, domestic, and hybrid sourcing with a landed-risk cost model that includes freight, duties, inventory, variability, concentration, and recovery.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 31, 2026 · 6 min read
Canada’s Supply Chain Workforce Alliance: Convert Labor Gaps Into Lane-Level Risk
Canada’s new workforce alliance gives logistics leaders a reason to translate national labor gaps into measurable facility, shift, border, and lane-level risk.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Mexico Cargo Theft Is Projected to Fall 37%—Do Not Retire the Lane-Level Risk Map
Mexico's projected cargo-theft decline is welcome, but lane-level controls remain essential as violence, corridor concentration, and reporting gaps persist.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Drone Attacks on Four Ozon Logistics Hubs: A Node-Isolation Playbook for Distribution Networks
Four attacks on logistics hubs show why distribution networks need node-isolation rules for orders, inventory, carriers, and controlled recovery.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 25, 2026 · 6 min read