Seaports

In addition, the Maritime and Port Protection Committee was set up.

The Naval Prefecture provides security in the port areas under its jurisdiction.

In implementing the new IMO Code for the Security of Ships and Port Facilities, 215 port security officials had been trained.

Major sea ports at Larne and Belfast carry passengers and freight between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Due to strict supervision, entry via the official sea and air ports is insignificant.

Hostilities and aggression at the National Port Authority and the Bureau of Marine Affairs towards the auditors included verbal threats.

Ports

(g) Welcome the continuing work of IMO relating to port waste reception facilities and encourage the work of its Marine Environment Protection Committee in identifying problem areas and developing a comprehensive action plan

107. IMO has made considerable progress in strengthening both flag State and port State implementation of its conventions and their related protocols, considering that the eradication of substandard ships requires the efforts of both flag and port States.

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With a view to further strengthening port security, a Port Security Act is anticipated.

Also, the US Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort will make port calls in a number of Latin countries.

Thus far, apart from the Liberian National Police, the Seaport Police and the Special Security Service, another 12 statutory law enforcement agencies have been identified.

After 11 September 2001, the scope of the project was extended to all ports of embarkation and disembarkation including Seaports, Land ports and Airport.

39. There is also the question of the contribution that internal waterways can make to improving access to seaports and reducing transit transport costs.

(c) Assess, while having due regard to competition between ports, the potentialities for increased regional cooperation between ports, in the fields of port organization and management

IOMAC, which was established in 1990 in Arusha, Tanzania, has made encouraging progress in a number of fields, including in particular technical cooperation, shipping, port development and marine science.

This coastline is a haven for arms shipment and this is validated by several reported cases of arms embargo violations using the seaports.

Lawyers with expertise in maritime cases are more likely to practice in or near a port and judges with expertise in maritime issues are more likely to sit in courts with jurisdiction over ports.

He also encouraged the promotion of commercial investment for the development of the ports, with marketing based on a thorough assessment of port needs.

References to places and ports mean the places and ports agreed in the contract of carriage.

Control of ports, coasts and beaches

Commercial freight and cartage

Commercial freight and cartage

After the mandatory requirements by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that all ports should comply with International Ship and Port Facility Security Code by the end of July 2004, the berthing of large vessels at the Somalia ports has become very challenging, expensive and risky because Somalia has not complied with these requirements.

It would be unable to compensate for that loss by relying on Lebanese seaports or Beirut s airport, because both could easily be blockaded.

Development of port and airport security measures which, in addition to fulfilling the requirements for combating terrorism, have enabled the country's ports to qualify for certification.

Security matters at seaports are within the framework of the ISPS Code, in force since July 1st 2004, and specific legislation is being prepared.

It will enhance law enforcement capacity at seaports, key international airports and selected land border posts, and it will focus on measures to reduce the flow of illicit drugs from Afghanistan.

The Benefits of Including Ports in Article 75

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A further suggestion was made that if ports were included in these subparagraphs, the reference should be to contractual ports.

Ecuador was selected to participate as the pilot country in the region in the UNODC Global Container Control Programme aimed at reducing drug trafficking using containers in major seaports.

In particular, he called for Erçan (Tymbou) airport to be allowed to receive direct flights to and from European destinations and for the lifting of restrictions on seaports in the northern part of Cyprus.

(b) Designating a Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO)

The Technical Advisory Office of the Port Security Programme (PSP).

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A multi disciplinary mechanism task force needs to be established as the Financial Intelligence Unit to monitor, regulate, and control the trans frontier movement of funds.

LAC was instrumental in advising donors, agents and recipient Governments through its weekly shipping bulletins of expected arrivals at ports in the region and alerting port users to possible congestion.

Marine environment and marine resources

Marine environment, marine resources and the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems

The management of ports should move towards a more market oriented policy, and port authorities should be given greater management authority to effect changes.

(b) Supplement the expertise available in the secretariat through the presentation by selected ports of the experience gained in the fields of port organization and port management