X-Ray Specs Enhance Port Security

30 Jul 2008

The requirement for rapidly deployable and portable x-ray systems that can be used in public places such ports, airports, railways and underground stations has grown substantially in the last year.  

Verification of Third Party Security Personnel

01 Feb 2007

While piracy is reflected in recent Hollywood blockbusters as the stuff of legend and intrigue, for those operating offshore vessels it can be a very genuine concern.The potential threat is being taken so seriously that the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) Security Task Force has produced ‘Guidance on Verification of Third-Party Security Personnel’ designed to address a potentially real threat.  

St Kitts and Nevis Set Security Standard

01 Feb 2007

The Department of Maritime Affairs of the Government of St Kitts and Nevis have become the latest in a series of Administrations to grant maritime security services provider, Securewest International, official competent authority status under SOLAS regulation to receive Ship Security Alerts (SSAS).