Maritime security : an introduction
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Michael McNicholas
- ناشر : Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780123708595
Description
Commercial seaports and modes of maritime transport -- Documentation, financial transactions, and business entities in commercial maritime transportation -- International and U.S. maritime security regulation and programs -- Vulnerabilities in the cargo supply chain -- Plagues of the seas: piracy and stowaways -- Drug smuggling via maritime cargo, containers, and vessels -- Terrorism and commercial maritime transportation -- A strategic blueprint for world-class seaport security -- Port security management --Threat mitigation strategies -- Information security and assurance.
A guide on maritime security. It explains how commercial seaports and vessels function; what threats 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.
