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Massive Raids in Bangkok, Thailand Seize Over 690,000 Unsafe Products

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 18, 202547Views0Likes0Comments
Authorities have confiscated over 690,000 illegal and substandard products in large scale raids across the capital, targeting major warehouse networks and retail outlets as part of an ongoing crackdown on unsafe goods. The Deputy government spokesperson announced that the task force, under the direction of Industry Minister and permanent secretary, partnered with the Thai Industrial…

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Police Arrest Diesel Tanker Robbery Syndicate in Indonesia

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 18, 2025222Views0Likes0Comments
The Banten Regional Police’s General Criminal Investigation Directorate (Ditreskrimum) has dismantled a robbery syndicate targeting diesel tanker trucks along the Tangerang-Merak Toll Road at KM 75. Six suspects have been arrested, while two others remain at large, including one armed with a firearm. "This case was reported on July 24, 2025, at around 1:00 a.m.…

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Container Ship Fire in China Contained, After 20-Hour Rescue Operation

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 12, 2025181Views0Likes0Comments
China’s Ministry of Transport has shown its swift and effective response to a container fire reported aboard a foreign flagged vessel far offshore. According to the Ministry, the coordinated operation successfully contained the blaze, safeguarding the ship and eliminating danger to the crew. The fire was first reported on July 28 aboard what the Ministry…

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Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Battery Waste Facility in Malaysia

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 12, 2025172Views0Likes0Comments
The Kedah Environment Department has shut down a factory in the Bukit Selambau Industrial Area, Sungai Petani, for operating unlicensed offsite scheduled waste storage and recovery activities. The enforcement action, carried out on August 5, found the facility operating without Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval or a valid license. Officials discovered approximately 100 tonnes of…

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Singapore Assumes ASEAN Leadership Role to Tackle Transnational Crime and Maritime Threats

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 4, 202565Views0Likes0Comments
Singapore has officially taken over as chair of the ASEAN Working Group on Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Organised Crime, signaling a strengthened commitment to combating maritime crime and addressing broader regional security challenges. The announcement was made during the ASEAN Regional Forum on Counter-Terrorism held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from March 20 - 21. The event gathered…

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Over 600,000 Counterfeit Electrical Products Seized in Bangkok Warehouse Raid

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 4, 202580Views0Likes0Comments
Authorities have seized over 600,000 counterfeit electrical products from a warehouse in Bangkok’s Bang Khun Thian district, following a coordinated crackdown by the Ministry of Industry. The enforcement action was in response to reports of widespread distribution of uncertified electrical items, which pose serious safety hazards. The raid targeted a warehouse operated by a company…

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Chemical Trailer Plunges Into Sea After Collision on Malaysia Bridge

Supply Chain Resilience NewsJuly 28, 202564Views0Likes0Comments
An incident unfolded on the Second Link bridge when a trailer carrying chemicals plunged into the sea following a collision with another chemical tanker. The accident occurred at Km0.8 of the Plus highway's Second Link, near the Malaysian border checkpoint, at approximately 5:41 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Personnel from the Iskandar…

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Counterfeit Oil Factory Raided in West Jakarta, Indonesia; Three Arrested

Supply Chain Resilience NewsJuly 28, 202560Views0Likes0Comments
The Criminal Investigation Unit of the West Jakarta Metro Police raided an illegal production facility manufacturing counterfeit oil products in the Kembangan area of West Jakarta. During the operation, authorities apprehended three suspects believed to be part of a larger counterfeiting syndicate and seized numerous bottles of fake oil bearing well-known brand labels. According to…

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Burglars Steal Over USD 59,000 Worth of Goods from Warehouse in Thane, India

Supply Chain Resilience NewsJuly 28, 202560Views0Likes0Comments
In an overnight burglary in Thane, Maharashtra, unidentified individuals broke into a warehouse in the Khopat area and stole valuables worth over ₹51 lakh (USD 59,000). The incident occurred sometime between the night of July 14 and the early hours of July 15, targeting a distribution firm's godown. According to police, the burglars forcefully entered…

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Lithium Battery Plant Fire in Taiwan, Prompts Shift in Production

Supply Chain Resilience NewsJuly 21, 2025483Views0Likes0Comments
A fire erupted at a lithium battery manufacturing facility in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, injuring 15 individuals, including three firefighters who sustained burn injuries. The fire originated in a warehouse that stored unfinished battery products, according to reports. Thick smoke was seen billowing from the site, and Kaohsiung’s fire bureau received the emergency alert around 5 a.m.,…

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