Features
MARITIME & SECURITY TRAINING
William O'Neill, President of Videotel Marine International and former Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), explains why training is a vital element of maritime security
Brinley Billings of Securewest International argues that consultants and trainers must help the maritime industry develop security plans that will work when put to the test
The US Global Maritime Transportation School provides an update on its maritime security courses
COUNTER-TERRORISM
Candyce M Kelshall looks at how the Caribbean is arming itself against the threat of maritime-based terrorism
INSURANCE
David Riley of a&b reviews recent developments in the world of cargo insurance, and focuses on Directors and Officers (D&O) liability insurance
TECHNOLOGY
Bob Apollo of Antenna Software considers how the introduction of field force automation is transforming security systems
Richard Booth of Bulldog Technologies maintains that we have the technology to combat cargo crime, but everyone in the industry must work together to solve the problem
Roni Taylor reports on how Mesilla Valley Transportation has benefitted from using SkyBitz's Global Locating System
Nick Erdmann of Transport Security/ENFORCER looks at how physical security is being combined with high-tec tracking devices
Professor Robert P. Cook of Georgia Southern University makes a business case for national Smart Highway systems
James Giermanski from Belmont Abbey College argues that RFID is not the silver bullet for container security
MULTI-MODAL SECURITY
Martin Aggar of G4S Security Services explores the challenges facing multi-modal cargo security solutions
REGULATIONS
Boris A. Populoh of the Household Goods Forwarders Association of America points out the shortfalls in the C-TPAT system and calls for a more comprehensive approach
RISK ANALYSIS
Dan Purtell of First Advantage Corporation advises on how companies can use their knowledge of countries' risk indicators to reduce cargo theft
ICSC COLUMN
International Cargo Security Council Chairman Scott Smith gives an update on the ICSC's progress in the global war against cargo thieves and terrorists
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