Saturday, May 19, 2012

Maritime Security: An Introduction By (9780123708595) Michael McNicholas

Maritime Security: An Introduction
  • Title: Maritime Security: An Introduction
  • Author: Michael McNicholas
  • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
  • ISBN: 978-0-12-370859-5
  • Published: December 2007
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 472
  • Price:   United Kingdom   USA
Description
  • Provides practical, experience based proven knowledge and "how-to manual" on safety at Sea
  • Explains in simple language how commercial seaports and vessels operating
  • Outlines what threats currently exist
  • Explains what security policies, procedures, systems and measures should be implemented
  • Shows how to make the ship and the security assessments and plans
  • Provides invaluable guidance for the professionals who protect shipping operations and ports
  • Holds the key to design, successful implementation and administration of ports and maritime security programs effective in a high risk environment
  • Offers specifics of a model port security program and case studies of effective tactics in a high-threat environment
Author Bio

Michael McNicholas - Managing Director of Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting in the USA. Over 14 years of distinguished and progressive Law Enforcement, Military, and Intelligence experience. Founder/Co-Founder of several successful professional security services corporations in Latin America and the USA.

Contents
  • Commercial Seaports & Modes of Maritime Transport
  • Documentation, Financial Transactions, & Business Entities in Commercial Maritime
  • International and US Maritime Security Regulation and Programs
  • Vulnerabilities in the Cargo Supply Chain
  • Plagues of the Seas: Piracy & Stowaways
  • Drug Smuggling via Maritime Cargo, Containers, and Vessels
  • Terrorism and Commercial Maritime Transportation
  • A Strategic Blueprint for World-Class Seaport Security
  • Port Security Management
  • Threat Mitigation Strategies
  • Information Security and Assurance
  • Glossary

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