Security Issues
Overview:
This final week will consider future maritime and port security issues and
evolving threats. I have looked at this issue from four different perspectives
to provide a framework for this effort. These include:
The port itself and its associated infrastructure, including cyber
The vessel itself
Maritime energy issues
The world economy
The saying goes that the world is becoming “smaller.” Well, this could not be
truer from the perspective of the Maritime Transportation System and its
associated ports. For example, the Arctic is melting and opening different
routes, including the famed Northwest Passage, making shipping times to the
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