Introduction to Ship Security
- The Development of Ship Security
- What is Maritime Security
- Defining Maritime Security
- Differentiating Security & Safety
- Maritime Insecurity
- Maritime Vulnerabilities
- Potential Maritime Security Threats
- Criminal Activities
- Potential Threats to Specific Vessel Types
- High Risk Areas
- A Risk Management Approach
- What is threat Mitigation?
- Layered Maritime Security Approach
- A Regulatory Response to Maritime Security
- Design, People and Technology
- Organisations with Maritime Security roles
The Historical and Current Situation
- Piracy
- Piracy 1600-the present day
ISPS Code
- What is the ISPS code?
- Who does the code apply to?
- The aim of the ISPS code
- Ship Security assessment & Ship Security plan
- How to set up an ISPS system
- Procedures for ISPS port entry
- Company Security Officer
- Ship Security Officer
- The on-scene Ship Security Survey
- Non-compliant facilities
The Law and Maritime Security
- Legal Concepts
- Introduction to the Legal system, criminal and International law
- Maritime Law
- Admiralty law and jurisdiction
- International Marine Law
- The flag state Government
- Governmental control of shipping
- International aspects of security at sea
- The Use of Force
Preventative Measures and Security Procedures
- Threat assessment, mitigation and planning
- Design of secure ships
- Layered Maritime security approach
- Risk Management
- Security system design
- Introducing Security measures
- Controlling access
- Minimum security actions
- Monitoring security
- Access control and monitoring options
- Security equipment
- Safety versus Security
- Response by shipboard personnel
- What can go wrong?
- Training and preparation
- Security equipment and systems limitations
- Inspection, testing and maintenance
- Additional and supplementary forms of security
- Armed protection and deterrent
- Ports and port security
- Search techniques