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A blend of gases tailored to replace the normal atmosphere within a container.
Industry:Transportation
The Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, is designed to protect ports and waterways from terrorists attacks. The law is the U.S. equivalent of the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code(ISPS), and was fully implemented on July 1, 2004. It requires vessels and port facilities to conduct vulnerability assessments and develop security plans that may include passenger, vehicle, and baggage screening procedures; security patrols; establishing restricted areas; personnel identification procedures; access control measures; and/or installation of surveillance equipment.
Industry:Transportation
A container frame fitted to accommodate two or more separate tanks for liquids.
Industry:Transportation
In December 2004 the President directed the Secretaries of the Department of Defense and Homeland Security to lead the Federal effort to develop a comprehensive National Strategy for Maritime Security, to better integrate and synchronize the existing Department–level strategies and ensure their effective and efficient implementation. The strategy includes eight supporting plans to address the specific threats and challenges of the maritime environment and combined they present a comprehensive national effort to promote global economic stability and protect legitimate activities while preventing hostile or illegal acts within the maritime domain.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The plan lays the foundation for an effective understanding of anything associated with the Maritime Domain and identifying threats as early and as distant from our shores as possible.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The plan uses existing capabilities to integrate all available intelligence regarding potential threats to U.S. interests in the Maritime Domain.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The plan facilitates coordinated U.S. government response to threats against the United States and its interests in the Maritime Domain by establishing roles and responsibilities, which enable the government to respond quickly and decisively.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The plan provides a framework to coordinate all maritime security initiatives undertaken with foreign governments and international organizations, and solicits international support for enhanced maritime security.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The planrecommends procedures and standards for the recovery of the maritime infrastructure following attack or similar disruption.
Industry:Transportation
This is part of the National Strategy for Maritime Security program. The plan responds to the President’s call for recommendations to improve the national and international regulatory framework regarding the maritime domain.
Industry:Transportation