Tag: ports
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ISPS Compliance
Increasing global awareness of the threat of terrorism means Pacific Island countries and territories must ensure they comply with the International Ship and Ports Facility Security (ISPS) Code. SPC Helps […]
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Ban Suspended
Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has announced that the US is to suspend its ban on New Zealand naval ships entering its ports. US ends ban on New Zealand naval ship visits […]
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Container Theft
Recycling association works with the International Maritime Bureau in an effort to prevent criminal activity. BIR to Address Fraud, Theft from Export Containers The Bureau of International Recycling, (BIR) Brussels, […]
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Screening Concerns
During a congressional hearing, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano was informed of concerns over the inability of the Department of Homeland Security to scan 100 percent of cargo coming into US […]
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Less Relaxed
Ports need to raise their marine security game before pirates start to pay more attention to them and try to repeat the highjacking of a ship anchored in Omani waters, […]
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Future Trade
Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President of ClassNK, believes that in the near future the Indian subcontinent could drive the world economy and at the heart of world trade Sri Lanka […]
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Terrorists’ Trojan Horse
MILLIONS of cargo containers are unloaded from ships each year at American seaports, providing countless opportunities for terrorists to smuggle and unleash a nuclear bomb or weapon of mass destruction […]
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Strategic Insights
Organized crime is a persistent threat to business con tinuity in numerous ports around the world. In the first article in this issue, counterter rorism efforts under the ISPS Code and whether […]
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Next Generation Port Security
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission, in partnership with national security firm Crescent Guardian, Inc., has completed implementation of an advanced video analytics application to accompany its next-generation video surveillance system. […]
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NPA installs CCTV cameras
In response to the recent allegation by some maritime lawyers that over 500 wharf rats are working for some government agencies at Apapa and Tin Can ports, the Nigerian Ports […]
