Port security management

"Sea and freshwater ports are a key component of U.S. critical infrastructure and are vital to maintaining the global and domestic economy. The September 11th attacks in the U.S. marked a paradigm shift in the security of transportation systems including the port and shipping industries. This h...

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Main Author: Christopher, Kenneth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2015
Edition:Second edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to port security management
  • Maritime and port security : a manager's perspective
  • Security challenges facing port operations
  • Port security as a risk management activity
  • Port facility security as a management function
  • Facility and personnel security
  • Access controls
  • Physical and waterside security in the port facility
  • Security force management
  • Vessel and cargo operations
  • Safety and emergency management
  • Managing technology solutions for port facility security
  • Intelligence
  • Systemic management for a secure and viable port facility