Maritime security an introduction

Maritime Security, second edition, provides a practical "how-to-guide" for maritime security professionals and students. This book explains, in clear language, how commercial seaports and vessels function; what threats currently exist; what security policies, procedures, systems, and measu...

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Main Author: McNicholas, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Elsevier 2016
Edition:Second edition
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Summary:Maritime Security, second edition, provides a practical "how-to-guide" for maritime security professionals and students. This book explains, in clear language, how commercial seaports and vessels function; what threats currently exist; what security policies, procedures, systems, and measures must be implemented to mitigate these threats; and how to conduct ship and port security assessments and plans. Whether the problem is weapons of mass destruction or cargo theft, Maritime Security provides invaluable guidance for the professionals who protect our shipping and ports
Physical Description:xxvi, 487 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780128036723 (pbk)