ISPS

Having entered into force under SOLAS chapter XI-2, on 1 July 2004, the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) has since formed the basis for a comprehensive mandatory security regime for international shipping. The Code is divided into two sections, Part A and Part B. Mandatory Part A outlines detailed maritime and port security-related requirements which SOLAS contracting governments, port authorities and shipping companies must...

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IMO

Maritime security is a paramount concern in our interconnected global economy, where the majority of trade and commerce relies on the efficient and secure movement of goods by sea. The ISPS Code, established by the IMO, stands as a comprehensive set of measures aimed at enhancing the security of ships and port facilities. Its implementation is not ...

SOLAS

The SOLAS Convention, another pivotal IMO treaty, focuses on the safety of life at sea. While SOLAS primarily addresses safety concerns, its significance is intertwined with maritime security, as a safe environment is a fundamental prerequisite for effective security measures. By adhering to SOLAS regulations, we not only mitigate the risks of acci...