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Venezia Bulk Transport Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc. data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Venezia Bulk Transport
Venezia Bulk Transport is a family-owned trucking company based in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Since its founding in 1968, the company has specialized in bulk transport services for liquid, dry bulk and specialty commodities.
Venezia operates over 700 trucks and 1,800 trailers, serving customers across North America. The company employs more than 800 people and manages operations from 19 terminal locations in 10 states.
What Happened?
Venezia Bulk Transport experienced a data breach after falling victim to a ransomware attack.
The incident was discovered on Jan. 9, 2026, but unauthorized access to the company’s network began as early as Aug. 5, 2025. The ransomware group known as “Akira” claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that they obtained 35GB of sensitive corporate data.
The company began notifying affected individuals in writing on Jan. 22, 2026. They also disclosed the breach to the Maine Attorney General and the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
According to the company’s notice, approximately 6,987 people in the United States were affected, including 11 individuals in Massachusetts and at least one individual in Maine.
The exposed information includes both employee and client data. The types of information that may have been compromised include both PII and PHI. These are listed below.
Information Exposed:
- Full names
- Dates of birth
- Addresses
- Phone numbers
- Emails
- Medical certificates
- Passports
- Driver licenses
- Finance and accounting files
- Payment details
- Client information
- Project information
- NDAs
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised in the Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc. data breach, you may have the right to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience you have experienced. Lawyers are ready to help affected individuals understand their rights and pursue claims.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step toward compensation, complete the below form to join a lawsuit.
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