Ports and Terminals
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Plans don’t address cyber threats
Maritime security plans do not address cybersecurity threats GAO: Maritime security plans don’t address cyber threats By Ashley Bennett Maritime security plans at three high-risk U.S. ports do not address […]
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Vessel-tracking system vulnerable
Attackers could disable Automatic Identification System communications over large areas Vessel-tracking system vulnerable to denial-of-service, other attacks, researchers say Attackers could disable Automatic Identification System communications over large areas or […]
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Closing the surveillance gap
Commercial ports face a wide variety of security challenges, ranging from cargo theft and smuggling to the ever present threat of terrorist activity. Closing the surveillance gap with Sonardyne Sentinel […]
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Interview with Port of London Authority
In the run up to the 5th annual International Port Security event, SMi Group are proud to present their keynote speaker, Commander David Phillips, Chief Harbour Master, Port of London […]
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Libyan rebels reopen two oil terminals
Two Libyan oil terminals have reopened, after rebels agreed partially to lift their oil blockade in a deal reached with the government. Libyan rebels agree to reopen two oil terminals […]
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Dock gate crash
A ferry was forced to return to port and was delayed for almost 12 hours after it hit a dock gate. P&O Ferries said the Pride of York suffered minor damage […]
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Ecuador’s Cocaine Pirates
Ecuador has become a maritime drug transfer point for traffickers from Mexico and Colombia. The fishing boats are hijacked or used as service stations, and the ports are a major […]
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North Korea disowns Libya oil tanker
North Korea had nothing to do with a tanker which left Libya with an oil shipment in defiance of the government, a Pyongyang official has said. North Korea disowns Libya […]
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Vancouver port hit by strike
Shipping in the Canadian city of Vancouver has been disrupted as container lorry drivers go on strike. As many as 400 drivers joined a picket line on Monday after a near-unanimous […]