What are the “Best Practices” for Selecting and Vetting a Transportation Provider? | Eric L. Zalud

What are the “best practices” for selecting and vetting a transportation provider?  What is absolutely necessary, and what is recommended?  Criminal and fraudulent activity in the transportation industry has become an epidemic costing shippers, brokers and carriers millions of dollars each year.  Panelists will discuss the importance of due diligence and continuous monitoring and suggest how to prevent or minimize loss from cargo theft, fraud, identity theft; double brokering and broker scams; double payment of freight charges and liability for negligent hiring.  What to include in shipper-broker and broker-carrier contracts, how to obtain the information and monitor to stay current and services and companies that are available to help with the process.

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