Tag: security measures

Security measures for vessels calling at Libya

Updated revised West Africa HRA and Voluntary Reporting Area

Conditions of entry for vessels arriving at US ports from certain countries

UK P&I Club suggests precautions to be taken when visiting Colombia

Security situation at Eastern Side of Sabah in Malaysia

Ukraine officially closes sea ports in Crimea

The United States Government has confirmed that thirteen more port facilities in Nigeria are now fully compliant with the International Ships and Ports Facility Security (ISPS) Code bringing the total number of compliant port facilities in the country to twenty two up from nine since the last visit of the United States Coast Guard.

USCG to focus on anti-terrorism measures at Nigerian ports

HMAS Darwin operating in the Indian Ocean in international waters, 40 nautical miles off the east coast of Somalia, intercepted a suspected drug smuggling dhow on 13 May 2014, seizing 449 kilograms of heroin with an estimated street value of $132 million dollars.

The Coast Guard announces the availability of Revision 7 to Maritime Security (MARSEC) Directive 104-6, which provides guidelines for U.S. vessels operating in high risk waters (HRW) where acts of terrorism, piracy, and armed robbery against ships are prevalent, as well as specific guidance for offshore supply vessels and liftboats operating in the Gulf of Guinea.