Providing safety of valuable cargo is a responsible and demanding task associated with many dangers and risks both for the cargo itself and for persons accompanying it. That is why it is imperative to provide specialized security organizations for cargo security.
When implementing cargo security measures, “TYPHOON” Ltd often uses its entire arsenal: proven trained personnel, armament, equipment, communications, information, and communication resources.
Factors determining the list of security measures during cargo transportation:
To guard the cargo during transportation, SA “TYPHOON” Ltd provides a security team, consisting of reliable, experienced, and trained guards. For this task, a senior guard of the escort unit is appointed. They maintain the security forces and means, responsible for the safety of the cargo, the discipline, and readiness of the guards, the coordination between all accompanying persons, the organization of interaction with the consignor and consignee, as well as operational communication with the emergency services and the operating duty officer of SA “TYPHOON” Ltd.While on duty, security personnel may carry weapons and equipment approved for use in private security activity. The management of “TYPHOON” Ltd. determines the composition of the group, armament, and equipment. Its choices depend on the criminal situation on the route, the type of transport, the specificity of the cargo, and many other factors. To carry out operational communication, the guards can use radio and signal means. For radio communication, portable ultra-short wave radio stations are used.
As a rule, the escort unit performs its task without replacement — from the place of loading to the point of delivery. The most important precondition for the safety of the cargo during transport is that it must not be left unprotected for even a single minute. Proceeding from this condition, security group carry out their work. The group consists of the most experienced trained security guards of “TYPHOON” Ltd.