Last week, the Obama Administration released its first ever National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security. As stated, the main goals of the strategy are to promote the efficient and secure ...
A panel of port and cargo security experts on Monday discussed the challenges associated with dramatically increasing the amount of cargo bound for the United States that is scanned for weapons of ...
Jena Baker McNeill is a homeland security policy analyst. The path towards 100 percent scanning of cargo containers has hit yet another stumbling block. A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) ...
More than two billion tons of cargo pass through ports and waterways annually in the United States. Many ports rely on gamma-ray scanners, based on radioactive isotopes such as cobalt-60, to screen ...
The shipping and retail industry is targeting the Senate with an aggressive lobbying campaign to oppose legislation that would set a firm deadline for all U.S.-bound cargo to be scanned at foreign ...
In line with Pakistan’s government policy and national security requirements, logistics operator National Logistics Cell (NLC) has started scanning of export and import cargo at Chaman Border Terminal ...
Responding to questions raised during a congressional hearing on nuclear smuggling risks in the United States, Passport Systems, Inc. affirmed today that it has developed state-of-the-art radiation ...
Early results of a pilot to test 100 percent scanning of U.S.-bound containerized cargo shows both promise and challenges, a top Department of Homeland Security official told lawmakers recently.
A federal provision that requires 100 percent scanning of all U.S.-bound maritime cargo for radiological and nuclear threats has been extended for an additional two years. DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson ...
FreightScan, LLC, a provider of technology solutions for the freight and logistics industry, will launch its FreightScan FS100 automated dimensioning system at Air Cargo Americas 2007 in Miami, ...
The global cargo scanning equipment market, valued at approximately USD 3.5 billion in 2022, is set to experience substantial growth in the coming years. With a projected growth rate of over 6.5% from ...