TWO years after the United States government gave Nigeria an ultimatum to put its port security in order, or face sanction, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) yesterday rated Nigeria high ...

The Ghana Maritime Authority in collaboration with the International Maritime Organization has organized a 5-day workshop on the implementation of the ISPS code. The International Ship and Port ...

In 2004, when the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code was entered into force, ports in West and Central Africa eagerly declared their compliance with this set of measures. The ...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) in 2002 following the attack on the Twin Towers in the US. The Code aims to ...

In the run-up to the July 1, 2004 international deadline for implementation of the maritime security measures adopted by IMO in December 2002, a far-reaching and multi-faceted programme of technical ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) said its inspectors have been blocked from investigating crew welfare issues on board P&O Ferries’ vessels in the Port of Dover.In March, P&O ...

Lagos — HOW to evolve a common approach towards the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) code was the thrust of a two-day meeting, penultimate week, by managing ...

THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said that Nigeria as a maritime nation has not satisfactorily implemented the International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) code of the ...

Members of Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Boston conduct security sweeps of the New York Harbor (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Frank J. Iannazzo-Simmons) While September ...

WESTERN BUREAU — Prime Minister P J Patterson said Wednesday that Jamaica was well on its way to meeting the July 2004 deadline for compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security ...

Ahead of the scheduled opening of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, the port has obtained the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code certification from the International Maritime ...

I must say that I was a bit stunned that Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) group chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan was headlined last Wednesday in the Business Section of The Philippine STAR ...