• Manifest Confidentiality: Marks, Numbers, bill of lading description

    Question: We are seeing an influx of freight theft in transit.  One of our freight forwarders advised us that our shipment information can be found in place like Datamyne even though we maintain vessel confidentiality requests directly with CBP’s online portal.  We list all our name variations.  Does the vessel manifest confidentiality not conceal the “description […]

  • Manifest Confidentiality on House Bills of Lading

    Question: We signed up for manifest confidentiality.  Can anyone advise how that works when House Bills of Lading are being used where our company is not shown on the Master Bill of Lading?  Will those shipments still show up anywhere else? Also, we googled out company name and imports and it showed a lot of […]

  • Vessel Manifest Confidentiality

    QUESTION: In January 2020 we were granted vessel manifest confidentiality. We have heard since that companies (competitors and service providers both) are still able to view our data. Is this old data (prior to 01/2020) that they are viewing, or are there really paid services that still allow the viewing of new data even though […]

  • Answers to Question on Vessel Manifest Confidentiality

    QUESTION: In January 2020 we were granted vessel manifest confidentiality. We have heard since that companies (competitors and service providers both) are still able to view our data. Is this old data (prior to 01/2020) that they are viewing, or are there really paid services that still allow the viewing of new data even though […]