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THE FREIGHTWATCH COLUMN
Dan Burges looks at how data analysis can be used to improve our understanding of cargo theft gangs
RADAR VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
Daniel Flynn of Honeywell gives an update on radar video surveillance technology
SCANNING TECHNOLOGIES
Gustavo Bottan considers how the new generation of cargo scanners can be expanded beyond the traditional role performed by x-ray machines
RISK ANALYSIS
John Bisseru of Haymarket Risk Management asks if Nigeria is heading for a break-up, and what implications this may have for transport security
PORT SECURITY
Dr Risto Talas offers a thought-provoking perspective on ways of measuring the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of security and risk mitigation systems
MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS
Andrew E. Loretta explains how ORBCOMM’s AIS technology is helping to protect the world’s shipping fleet
SPOTLIGHT ON PIRACY
Christer Sjödoff of GAC Solutions looks at how planning, intelligence, training and the use of non-lethal protection measures and support services can help minimise the risk of piracy
Gavin Simmonds of the British Chamber of Shipping maintains that using armed guards is not the only solution to the problem of piracy
David Rider of Neptune Maritime Security gives an update on anti-piracy measures
SAMI BULLETIN
Cargo Security International introduces a special section dedicated to the work of the Security Association for the Maritime Industry
The who, what and why of SAMI
SAMI welcomes the latest report on piracy from the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee
New online guide answers the key questions about maritime security
The maritime security sector offers a wide range of potential careers
Pirates have been raising their game, as they look to make more money on fewer hijackings
SAWG is working to produce a set of standards and a programme of accreditation
SAMI is playing its part in the move to review and update the UK licensing process for security providers
SAMI’s first industry event highlights the need for clearer guidelines on the use of citadels
Adrian King of AVTS looks at the arguments for and against the use of citadels
Dryad Maritime’s Ian Millen considers the factors at play in a demonstrated reversal of fortune for Somali pirates
EVENTS
Chris Yates looks at how the Counter Terror Expo will reflect the key challenges for cargo security and counter-terrorism in 2012
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