AFA Special Feature in Summer 2021 – Cargo Screening K9
Learn more about the Air Forwarders Association Special Feature on Cargo Screening K9 in the Summer 2021 issue of Forward Magazine!
Financial Times: Airlines Race to Find Sniffer Dogs to Meet Cargo Inspection Rules
Learn more about the feature of Cargo Screening K9 in this Financial Time article. https://www.ft.com/content/482fedc8-c82d-40c3-a421-d18bfd77b7d3
Are You Prepared For TSA’s International 100% Screening Requirements?
Just 3 months from now, on June 30, TSA’s new international 100% screening requirements are scheduled to be in effect. For those entities impacted – shippers, forwarders, handling agents and carriers - there is little time remaining to determine how to meet those requirements. Eric Kulisch’s article, published in American Shipper, provides some great [...]
Canine’s Role in Explosive Trace Detection for Air Cargo Screening
We live in a revolutionary time. In our lifetime, we have seen beautiful things such as technology advancements, conservation efforts, famous music stars, and have been graced with the ability to live in a free country. Also, in our lifetime, we have seen terrible things such as the terrorist acts of 9/11 in New York [...]
Cargo Screening K9s Are The Solution to TSA’s 100% Cargo Screening Mandate
After 9/11 the United States became much more aware of the possibilities and places in which explosives could be hidden. One largely targeted area is the airline industry. In an effort to make the industry and those working in it safer, legislation was created that required all cargo to be 100% screened. Through the program’s [...]
The Certified Cargo Screening Program & Why Canines Are The Solution
After 9/11, security concerns significantly increased in the United States. One area that saw a large increase was the airport systems, primarily within air cargo. The new security programs implemented are meant to ensure safety from explosives by requiring all cargo to be 100 percent screened before it boards air carriers. Over the years the [...]
How Canines Will Improve Air Cargo Screening for Airlines & Shippers
Within the business world, the number one rule is speed and efficiency. These ideas are carried out in many ways but almost always take trial and error to get to perfection. This includes within government created programs such as the Certified Cargo Screening Program which was created to ensure all cargo is 100% screened before [...]
Certified Cargo Screening Facility – Canine is a Game Changer for Air Forwarders Industry
The tragic events of 9/11 sparked a revolution regarding security across many outlets of the United States systems. One system that was particularly paid close attention to was the airline industry and all of the passengers that use it daily. To protect against explosives, laws were enacted and as a result, the TSA created a [...]
TSA Approves CSK9® as a Certified Cargo Screening Facility – Canine (CCSF-K9) for the Air Cargo Industry
TSA approves CSK9 teams to begin screening operations under the newly established Certified Cargo Security Program – Canine (CCSP-K9) initiative. Anniston, Alabama On February 1, 2019, TSA approved CSK9’s application and Operational Implementation Plan (OIP) to become a Certified Cargo Screening Facility – Canine (CCSF-K9). With this approval letter and as a CCSF-K9 regulated entity, [...]
Cargo Screening K9® Alliance Becomes the First to Certify Under the TSA 3PK9-C Initiative
Cargo Screening K9® Alliance, LLC (CSK9) became the first commercial company to successfully certify an Explosive Detection Canine Team (EDCT) under the TSA Certified Cargo Security Program - Canine (CCSP-K9) initiative. ANNISTON, Ala., Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 26th, TSA authorized Third Party K9 - Cargo (3PK9-C) evaluators to begin certifying canine teams to TSA standards effective November [...]