Unmanned 50 Knot Harbour Security Craft

01 Oct 2007

Sentry, a fast unmanned reconnaissance and surveillance craft developed by QinetiQ, that brings together military design requirements with a compact waterjet propelled platform, was publicly demonstrated for the first time on QinetiQ’s stand at Defence Systems & Equipment International (DSEi) in London last month.  

Thermal Imaging for Calais’ Port Security

01 Oct 2007

The French cross-channel ferry Port of Calais saw more than 11m passengers through its facilities last year whilst freight traffic also increased by a remarkable 11.8% to nearly 2m trucks.   

Gurkhas Driving Port Vehicle Security

01 Oct 2007

Security specialist Octavian Security has been appointed by the GBA Group to provide manned guarding services for a number of its vehicle import terminals across the UK.  

Bomb Threat Detection for Ports

01 Oct 2007

Leicestershire UK based 3DX-Ray has produced a detailed technical brochure on its advanced portable x-ray system, TPXi-675, for bomb and threat detection in suspect packages.