Port Security: no afterthought

Keeping facilities secure should be paramount.

BMT: Port Security Should Not Be an Afterthought

Port security has too often lagged behind the demands of ever more vulnerable facilities with new technology often being deployed as an after-market add-on, rather than a homogenous part of a port’s day to day working, according to risk management consultancy BMT Group.

With new ports being developed on green or brown-field sites across the globe, it is now possible to design-in security from the planning stage, according to Dr. Mark Yong, Business Development Director for BMT.

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Source: worldmaritimenews.com