Maritime Security: Keeping Ports Safe

DVD Price: $325.00

Training about the AWARENESS of, PREVENTION of, and RESPONSE to breaches of security at maritime facilities. Covers the major security issues faced by the maritime industry.

Home > Maritime > Maritime Security: Keeping Ports Safe

Description
Related Products
Technical Committee
Related Articles

Since 9/11 and the rise of hostilities in the Middle East, security at America's ports has come under considerable scrutiny. The Maritime Transportation Security Act and the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code require training on security issues for portside and shipside workers. This timely program provides training in the awareness of, prevention of and response to breaches of security. It examines the major security issues faced by the maritime industry. Topics covered:

Detecting suspicious activity
Preventing theft
Securing the perimeter
Deterring smugglers and stowaways
Petty thievery
Grand larceny
The growing threat of terrorism. 28 minutes.

Other Relevant Products

Terrorism: First Response
Training for fire, law enforcement, EMS, emergency management and other local personnel who would be... read more

Detecting Weapons of Mass Destruction
Air monitoring and sampling protocols for suspected WMD incidents

Bomb Threat
Learn how to develop a bomb threat plan to maximize safety and minimize the disruption of activities... read more

Technical Committee

> View All Members

Bob Baron
Former Director of Safety and Security, Steamship Trade Association. Prior to his death in 2004, Bob developed and conduced safety training courses for longshore and stevedore personnel and participates in the development of safety and health regulat... more...

Allan Breese
more...

Lt. Mike Drieu
CDR Mike Drieu has served in the Coast Guard marine safety program since 1986 as pollution investigator and responder, boarding officer, marine inspector, investigating officer, and Incident Command System (ICS) instructor both oversees and domestica... more...

Mike Hildebrand
Senior partner and hazardous materials consultant with Hildebrand & Noll Associates. Mike was formerly Director of Safety and Fire Protection for the American Petroleum Institute and was a member of the NFPA Standards Council. He also served as a Tea... more...

Joe Leonard
LCDR Joe Leonard is the Chief of the Response Department for the Coast Guard's Marine Safety Unit Galveston, Texas. He is responsible for all emergency response and homeland security activities for the Ports of Galveston, Texas City and Freeport. ... more...

Capt. Frank Whipple
Captain Whipple had a 28-year tenure with the US Coast Guard and now is President of Amergent Techs office in Los Angeles/Long Beach. He is former head of the US Coast Guard's Pacific Region headquarters, Maritime Safety, Security and Environmental R... more...

> View All Articles

Security Lapses at American Sea Ports
Terrorists could take advantage of security weaknesses at ports to smuggle WMDs into the US more...

Container Ship Explosion and Fire
The M.V. Hyundai Fortune, a 64,054 gt. Panama flag container vessel built in 1996, exploded and burned near the Gulf of Aden on a west bound voyage from Singapore to Amsterdam and other European ports. more...

Mayhem on the Maumee
Terrorists hijack a ship on Lake Erie and under cover of darkness head for the Maumee River – their target the city of Toledo. The Coast Guard responds, but without an assault vessel immediately available, they are unable to stop the ship until it ra... more...

Home > Maritime > Maritime Security: Keeping Ports Safe