Security – Page 9
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NewsKeeping watch around the clock
A major security issue for any vessel is when it is left unattended - vulnerable to theft, vandalism, and breakdown or even presenting the possibilities of being stolen or sunk. A new system from Vasari Technology promises to keep a watch on your vessel whether it is manned or not.
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NewsNew Kongsberg AIS system
Kongsberg Maritime subsidiary, Kongsberg Seatex has launched a new generation of Blue Force Automatic Identification System (AIS) – the AIS 300BF.
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Criminalisation of Maritime Security Operatives
Concerns have been raised over a worrying trend which it says has seen various government authorities criminalising maritime security operatives.
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NewsPiracy overlay facility
Scottish maritime software development company, Jargoon, has updated its versatile passage planning tool, Seall Passage Planner, with additional features including a piracy overlay facility.
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High-tech hijacking off West Africa
Most attacks in West African waters are part of a long running criminal programme of cargo theft or kidnapping and ransom inside territorial waters, and not piracy says maritime security company GoAGT.
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NewsDedicated maritime security zone at Expo
The threats to maritime security from piracy, terrorism and political crises are increasing and ever evolving.
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Underwater lighting unfriendly to thieves
Underwater LED lights manufacturer Lumishore Ltd has partnered with marine security, tracking and monitoring systems supplier Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST) to add additional value to GOST’s systems.
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NewsGuardian back in-house to fight pirates
The Guardian brand of anti-piracy barriers has been restructured under a new company name and is now provided by Guardian Maritime Limited.
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NewsSecurity survey for German windfarms
Sweden based subsea survey specialists MMT have been awarded an Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) search and clearance project for TenneT offshore GmbH in the German Bight.
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NewsSecurity certification for DP World
DP World, UAE Region, has become the first port operator in the Middle East to successfully implement the Regional Security Management System standards and achieve its regional ISO 28000:2007 certification from Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).
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Security firm succeeds at ISO 28007 Stage 1
Security specialist Ambrey Risk, based in Hereford UK, has shown its commitment to preparing for the new ISO 28007 standard by being one of the first Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) to train internal auditors and has now successfully completed Stage 1 of the ISO 28007 process, in collaboration with ...
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MCA approval for new security courses
Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd, the UK based maritime security and training specialist, has had three new training courses approved by Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA).
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NewsNew UK marine framework for UXO disposal
Malta headquartered Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) Ltd is helping CIRIA (the Construction Industry Research and Information Association) to develop a Risk Management Framework for dealing with Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) in the nearshore and offshore environment, in support of maritime construction projects.
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NewsRemote vessel surveillance and monitoring system
Vasari Technology Ltd of Somerset UK has launched a complete remote vessel surveillance and monitoring system
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NewsGlobal Intelligence System for growing ports
With the constant evolution of geo-political risk, and the continued need for international business to find growth in increasingly extreme environments, there is an increasing demand for more advanced security solution tools, writes David Fairnie, director global ports solutions at security firm G4S.
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NewsA plan for maritime security regulation
Maintaining high standards and sustained growth in the absence of formal market institutions is challenging.
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Supply chain security
The heads of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) met in London last month to discuss supply chain security and related matters, which cut across the mandates of the Organizations.
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NewsTangier Med Port security contract for G4S
Secure outsourcing group G4S has signed a new contract with the Tangier Med Port Authority and Tangier Med Special Agency to deliver a broad range of integrated security solutions at the largest secure site in Morocco.
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NewsBomb disposal event at Greater Gabbard
Bomb disposal experts Ramora UK have successfully and safely disposed of a mine that had been located close to the Greater Gabbard Windfarm off the coast of Suffolk.
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New security guidelines for West Africa
Maritime security and piracy protection specialist Maritime Asset Security and Training (MAST) has developed new guidelines for ship owners engaging maritime security services in West Africa.
