Transportation Modes
Marine
Maritime Security

An overview that includes an examination of the US Coast Guard's implementation of ISPS in Port State Control

IMO International Ship and Port Facility Security ISPS Code

Increasing transparency in the ownership and control of ships.

Maritime security is one of the three basic roles of the United States Coast Guard

Ships are to be thoroughly searched for stowaways on leaving high-risk ports

In national emergencies, the Dept of Defense can requisition port facilities and services

Guidelines established by the U.S. Coast Guard to provide for the safety and security of U.S. naval vessels

Port security information

Threats to tankers and the potential consequences of a successful attack and tanker protection.

Review of the national strategy and plans for maritime security.

Fact sheets, legislation and port security updates at USA ports

C-TPAT Security Criteria for Marine Port Authority and Terminal Operators

The use of commercial vessels for US security purposes

Review from GAO on ship tracking.