IMO specialists on maritime safety and security and also the Djibouti Code of Conduct are taking part in a local training program on Combating New and also Emerging Threats to Maritime Security (14-24 February) at the Jeddah Academy for Maritime Science and also Security Studies inSaudi Arabia The program intends to aid individuals plan for a variety of risks to the port and also delivery fields.
These consist of terrorist assaults utilizing subsea, surface area, air-borne and also cyber techniques; piracyand various other criminal tasks, consisting of trafficking of medicines, tools, individuals and also wild animals.
The program, which targets elderly maritime safety and security authorities and also police from signatory States to the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct (2017 ), is highlighting the advantages of durable lawful structures, inter-agency collaboration, advancement of treatments and also backup preparation.
Representatives from IMO’s Maritime Security Division will certainly supply talks discussing the function of IMO in attending to marine safety and security obstacles, National Organisation for Maritime Security, Whole- of-Government Approach to maritime safety and security, and also lawful structures. Participants will certainly likewise discover the International Organization of Airport and also Seaport Police (INTERPORTPOLICE)’s Community Security Best Practice program and also devices consisting of Project Griffin International (PGI), Port Security Management Systems (PSeMS) and also the AtlasOn e Smart Application.
Other audio speakers consist of reps from the UN International Office on Migration (IOM) and also the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL). The program is funded by the IMO Member State of Saudi Arabia.
Reference: imo.org
