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109 posts tagged with “Risk Management”

U.K. Stockpiling Warning: Why Critical Goods Resilience Is Becoming a Logistics Operating Discipline
ResilienceRisk Management

U.K. Stockpiling Warning: Why Critical Goods Resilience Is Becoming a Logistics Operating Discipline

The U.K. stockpiling warning shows why critical goods resilience now needs governed replenishment, transport visibility, and contingency routing.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 29, 2026 · 7 min read
Novelis’ Aluminum Plant Restart Shows Why Industrial Shippers Need Fire-Damage Contingency Playbooks
Industrial LogisticsRisk Management

Novelis’ Aluminum Plant Restart Shows Why Industrial Shippers Need Fire-Damage Contingency Playbooks

Novelis’ Oswego restart is a practical reminder that aluminum supply chains need fire-damage contingency playbooks before disruption hits.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 28, 2026 · 7 min read
Supplier Diversification Now Applies to Robots: The Hidden Vendor Risk in Warehouse Automation
Warehouse AutomationRobotics

Supplier Diversification Now Applies to Robots: The Hidden Vendor Risk in Warehouse Automation

Warehouse automation is becoming a supplier risk issue as robots, orchestration software, spare parts, and proprietary integrations turn single vendors into operational choke points.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 27, 2026 · 7 min read
Truck Insurance Costs Are Outrunning Crash Improvements. Shippers Should Care.
TruckingRisk Management

Truck Insurance Costs Are Outrunning Crash Improvements. Shippers Should Care.

Commercial truck insurance premiums are rising faster than inflation even as injury and fatal crash rates improve. Here is what shippers should ask carriers and brokers before those costs hit freight bids.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 25, 2026 · 7 min read
Cargo Theft Is Turning Into an Execution Problem, Not Just a Security Problem
Cargo TheftRisk Management

Cargo Theft Is Turning Into an Execution Problem, Not Just a Security Problem

Cargo theft is moving from trailer break-ins to deceptive pickups, identity fraud, and execution failures. Freight teams need controls inside daily shipment workflows.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 24, 2026 · 6 min read
UPS’s Cargo Jet Warning Shows Air Freight Risk Management Starts Before the Flight
Air CargoRisk Management

UPS’s Cargo Jet Warning Shows Air Freight Risk Management Starts Before the Flight

The NTSB’s UPS MD-11F hearing shows why air freight risk management has to include maintenance advisories, carrier visibility, and contingency routing before cargo ever reaches the airport.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 20, 2026 · 6 min read
Baltimore’s $2.25B Bridge Settlement Turns Maritime Liability Into a Supply Chain Planning Problem
Ocean FreightRisk Management

Baltimore’s $2.25B Bridge Settlement Turns Maritime Liability Into a Supply Chain Planning Problem

Maryland’s $2.25 billion Francis Scott Key Bridge settlement shows why maritime liability, port disruption, and alternate routing belong in shipper planning workflows.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 19, 2026 · 6 min read
Seismic Warehouse Rules Are the Facility Risk Most Logistics Teams Still Discover Too Late
Warehouse OperationsRisk Management

Seismic Warehouse Rules Are the Facility Risk Most Logistics Teams Still Discover Too Late

Seismic warehouse rules, slab analysis, and PE stamps can derail racking and automation projects unless logistics teams treat facility compliance as an early planning requirement.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 19, 2026 · 7 min read
Cuba’s Critical Fuel Shortage Shows Why Energy Logistics Needs Political-Risk Playbooks
Energy LogisticsRisk Management

Cuba’s Critical Fuel Shortage Shows Why Energy Logistics Needs Political-Risk Playbooks

Cuba’s critical oil and diesel shortage shows why shippers need fuel-risk playbooks for trucking capacity, ports, cold chain, sourcing, and surcharges.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 18, 2026 · 7 min read
Supply Chain Risk Management Is Moving From Alerts to Action
Risk ManagementResilience

Supply Chain Risk Management Is Moving From Alerts to Action

Supply chain risk management is shifting from disruption alerts to operational response workflows that change load plans, carrier choices, and customer promises.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 16, 2026 · 6 min read