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CONFERENCE DIARY
Boris Populoh reports back on the annual meeting of the Household Goods Forwarders Association of America, where delegates focused on the growing importance of security-related government rules and regulations
A look at forthcoming intermodal transportation and cargo security events
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Features
SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
IBM's Stefan Reidy explains why any workable global supply chain security solution must be based on open technology standards and a close partnership of commercial and security interests
MARITIME & PORT SECURITY
US Senator Patty Murray explains why she believes the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act will make a major contribution to protecting the United States from terrorist attack
Cargo Security International's editor Ian Taylor watches Securewest International's Maritime Assistance Center help a ship's crew deal with stowaways
Paul Brisgone outlines some of ADT's recent key projects for maritime and port security
Frank A. Moody II, president and CEO of Homeland Integrated Security Systems, makes the case on how combining some common technology into one compact unit could be the answer to port security
COUNTER-TERRORISM
Kim E. Petersen, Chairman of Mobius Security Group, looks at the evolution of risk mitigation for transportation and energy critical infrastructure since the 9/11 terror attacks
INSURANCE
David Riley of a&b warns that exporters and importers can lose thousands of dollars by neglecting to include the right clauses in their cargo insurance policies
TRUCK & ROAD SECURITY
Stuart Byrne of EUROWATCH argues that transport companies must take a much more active role in vetting, and also protecting, the drivers of their cargo
AVIATION SAFETY
Mike Horne of AD Aerospace looks at the uses of video systems to improve safety and security on cargo aircraft
AUDITING & ACCREDITATION
Gordon Linington, Director of Carrier Analysis Ltd, looks at how auditing and accreditation schemes play an essential role in helping authorities identify traders eligible for exemptions from tighter border security controls, and shippers to select reliable transport providers
X-RAY SCANNING
Stewart Hanson of Smart Approach looks at new developments in training programmes for x-ray operators
ICSC COLUMN
Pinkerton's Barry Wilkins argues that while C-TPAT may not be perfect, it has been a huge success in mitigating the risks in the global supply chain
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