ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security Services)

Course CodeMM00037

Available Dates & Locations

This course is available in multiple locations and online. Choose the most suitable date and delivery method.

Sharm El-Sheikh

Dates

Sharm El-Sheikh

Venue / Hotel

Sheraton Sharm Hotel

El-Salam, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Hotel Website
Duration
1 Week
Price
€5,100

Course Overview

Maritime security is a critical component of global trade, requiring robust systems to protect ships, ports, and cargo from threats such as terrorism, piracy, smuggling, and unauthorized access. The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), establishes a comprehensive framework to ensure maritime security worldwide.

This program, developed by Global Horizon Training Center, provides participants with a thorough understanding of ISPS requirements and their practical application in both ship and port environments. It focuses on security risk assessment, development and implementation of security plans, compliance procedures, and coordination between stakeholders.

Participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively implement ISPS measures, enhance security awareness, and ensure compliance with international maritime regulations.

Course Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the structure and requirements of the ISPS Code
  • Identify maritime security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Conduct security risk assessments for ships and port facilities
  • Develop and implement Ship Security Plans (SSP) and Port Facility Security Plans (PFSP)
  • Apply access control and monitoring procedures
  • Coordinate effectively with SSO, CSO, and PFSO
  • Respond to security incidents and emergencies
  • Ensure compliance with international maritime security regulations

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for:

  • Ship Security Officers (SSO)
  • Port Facility Security Officers (PFSO)
  • Company Security Officers (CSO)
  • Port and Terminal Managers
  • Maritime Security and Safety Professionals
  • Government and Regulatory Personnel

Course Outline

  • Overview of maritime security concepts
  • Development and objectives of the ISPS Code
  • Roles and responsibilities of SSO, CSO, and PFSO
  • Security levels (Level 1, 2, 3)
  • Ship and port interface security