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Strengthening Security Canada-US Transportation Port of Vancouver
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Port of Vancouver. Strengthening Security Canada-US Transportation Border Working Group December,2002. Outline. Background of Port IMO VPA’s Objectives Technical Initiatives to date Cost of Security The Impact. Background of Port. Largest Port - in Canada - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Strengthening SecurityCanada-US
Transportation Border Working GroupDecember,2002
Port of Vancouver
OutlineBackground of PortBackground of PortIMOIMOVPA’s ObjectivesVPA’s ObjectivesTechnical Initiatives to dateTechnical Initiatives to dateCost of SecurityCost of SecurityThe ImpactThe Impact
Background of Port
VANCOUVERVANCOUVER
NORTH AMERICA
Largest Port - in Canada- in Western Pacific Rim
Handles over 70 million tonnes of cargo.Trades with over 90 countries.
IMO ObjectivesProtection of shipsProtection of shipsMinimum interference with tradeMinimum interference with tradeFlexibility for contracting Flexibility for contracting
governmentsgovernmentsContain “rogue” governmentsContain “rogue” governmentsIntegrate marine security into Integrate marine security into
long term objectives of IMOlong term objectives of IMO
IMO (Action Plan)Mandatory Vulnerability Mandatory Vulnerability
AssessmentsAssessmentsMandatory Ship/Port Facility PlansMandatory Ship/Port Facility PlansNational Control National Control Container Security Initiative (CSI)Container Security Initiative (CSI)AIS (2004)AIS (2004)Electronic Seals (2004)Electronic Seals (2004)
VPA’s ObjectivesMeet IMO/US security standardsMeet IMO/US security standardsSupport National SecuritySupport National SecuritySupport (North America) Perimeter Support (North America) Perimeter
securitysecurityMaintain “Best of Breed” in Cruise Maintain “Best of Breed” in Cruise
securitysecurityEnhance Operational Enhance Operational
competitivenesscompetitiveness
Ongoing Initiatives
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Ongoing Initiatives
24 Hour CCTV
Monitoring
