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Seminar on Port Security


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Date : 21 February - 04 March 2011
Duration of the seminar : 2 weeks
Language : English
Closing date for registration : 03 January 2011
It is recommended to all participants to be fluent in English.


Outline

Since a few years, security has become a standing key factor in the worldwide port economy. The seminar on Port Security covers all essential aspects of security of ships, their cargo, the passengers and the port terminals. Topics such as port state and flag state control, the role of customs and police, border surveillance, terminal security, contingency planning and informatisation and safety are developed in close cooperation with the maritime police, customs administration, fire department and the port authorities.
The seminar includes a detailed security survey programme in the ports of Antwerp, Zeebrugge and Ostend.

Participating companies and organisations

Antwerp Port Authority, Port of Zeebrugge, Port of Ostend, Province of Antwerp, ESPO, Flemish Maritime Administration, Port Centre Lillo, Fire Department, Belgian Customs Administration, Porthus, Federal Police, VTS, CEPA, PSAHNN, Group 4 Securitas, Antwerp Gas Terminal.

Registration

To register, please go to the registration page where you can choose the seminar you'd like to apply for. After completing the requested information, your registration will be sent to APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center.

Details on accomodation, fees, scholarships etc can be found on the seminars overview page.