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ISPS Code Overview

International Ship & Port International Ship & Port Facility Security CodeFacility Security Code

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ISPS Code ObjectivesObjectives:

To provide an international framework to detect security threats and take preventive measures against security incidentsTo detect and deter acts that threaten securityShip and port facility cooperation

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ISPS - Key Definitions

Port - the area through which ship traffic and maritime commerce flow or people are transported, including areas ashore (extending to intermodal and cargo storage areas) and on the adjacent waters (to include anchorage & approaches), as defined by the designated authority.

Port Facility - is a location where the ship/port interface takes place, including anchorage, berths and approaches.

Recognized Security Organization (RSO) - an organization with appropriate expertise in security and anti-terrorism matters recognized by the Administration [or designated authority] and authorized by it to carry out assessment, verification, approval and certification activities, on its behalf.

Ports & Port Facilities & RSO’s

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ISPS Components

Company Security Officer (CSO)Ship Security Officer (SSO)Ship Security Assessment (SSA)Ship Security Plan (SSP)Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO)

Port Facility Security Assessment (PFSA)Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)Security Levels Declaration of Security (DOS)Drills and TrainingVerification & Certification

Requirements List

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Key PlayersFlag Administration or Designated Authority

Review, approve, verify, certify.Recognized Security Organizations (RSO)

Act on behalf of Flag Administration or Designated AuthoritiesContracting Governments

Set security levels and provide guidance for protection from security threats Carry out Port Facility security assessments & review /approve security plans

Shipping CompaniesImplement and maintain Ship Security Plan.

Ships / Port FacilitiesOperate within the set security level based on the Ship or Port Facility Security Plan

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ISPS Code

Security Framework : Port Facilities

Port FacilitySecurity AssessmentPFSAPort FacilitySecurity PlanPFSP

Port States

National Sec.Agencies

DesignatedAuthority

Port SecurityCommittee

Port FacilitySecurity Officer

PSA/PSP

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ISPS Code

Security Framework : Shipping Companies

FlagStates

ShippingCompanies

ShipSecurity Officer

CompanySecurity Officer

Master

ShipSecurity Assessment

SSA

ShipSecurity Plan SSP

ShipSecurity Plan

Implement

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ISPS Code

Maritime Security - How it all work together

Port States FlagStates

ShippingCompanies

National Sec.Agencies

DesignatedAuthority

Port SecurityCommittee

Port FacilitySecurity Officer

ShipSecurity Officer

CompanySecurity Officer

Master

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External

Ministry ofTransportation

PortAuthority

PortFacility Master

CSO

PFSO

Other RelevantMinistries

Administration

Contact Point

Governments

SSO

Security AgenciesInter AgenciesPoliceArmed Forces

InternalEmbassy LiaisonSecurity AgenciesOther ContractingGovernments

Role of Government in the Flow of Information

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SecuritySystem

SecurityOfficer

ShippingCompanies

Assessment & Plan

PortAuthorities

SecurityPlan

SecurityOfficer

Ships

SecurityPlan

SecurityOfficer

PortFacilities

Recognised SecurityOrganisations

DesignatedAuthorities

ContractingGovernments

ControlsControls

Declaration ofsecurity

Flag & Port State