ISPS Training Takes Centre Stage at seawork2003

2003-03-01T00:00:00

Following in the wake of the tragic events of 11 September 2001, IMO adopted new regulations to avert shipping from being a target of international terrorism.

The new IMO security standards incorporated in the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) were adopted by the Contracting Governments to SOLAS at the IMO Diplomatic Conference late last year. The phasing in time for ISPS is remarkably short, ending on 1 July 2004.

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