Tag: ISPS Code

In spite of the success recorded in the Implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security code in Nigeria, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has stated that the Agency will not rest on its oars until the full implementation of the code is attained.

USCG completed a bilateral engagement with Papua New Guinea which involved best practices sharing and visit to the Papua New Guinea Department of Transportation to observe ISPS Code implementation.

SQE MARINE Consulting Company has issued new circular to provide latest updates on the security reporting requirements including 'Piracy Reporting Flowchart' for easy reference.

A training exercise aimed at ensuring Nigeria continues its high level of compliance and implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security(ISPS) Code is underway in Lagos, Nigeria.

Recent security exercises in the English Channel involving military personnel on board ships have sparked heightened media interest in maritime security in the region.

Transport Malta issued a technical notice to provide guidelines applicable to Maltese ships to comply with the requirements of SOLAS Chapter XI-2 and the ISPS Code.

The Panama Maritime Authority has issued circular to update the instructions and procedures for ISPS Audit Extensions and request Additional Verification due to special circumstances where any of the Verifications indicated in the Section 19.1.1 Part A of the ISPS Code can not be carried out.

The RMI issued a notice about the national requirements for compliance with the ISPS Code

The Panama Maritime Authority has revised its Merchant Marine Circular on the amendments to the SOLAS Convention

The USCG to impose conditions of entry on vessels arriving in the US after having called at any port from Gambia