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About this Master Class As the maritime industry grows increasingly competitive, seaports and port facilities now more than ever turn to risk management, for opportunities to improve performance. Determining threats, vulnerabilities and consequences to personnel assets, operations and critical infrastructure are crucial to mitigate risk and improve performance. Attend this half day Master Class where you will be updated on the latest threats and challenges. Share experiences with peers and discuss how to increase your maritime awareness.
Benefits of attending - Enhance your security through greater maritime domain awareness
- Look beyond ISPS Code and develop more resilience to your ports trade in the event of an incident
- Improve your ability to resume trade in the event of a serious incident
Who should attend? - Maritime Security Contractors
- Port Facility Security Officers
- Emergency Response Planners
- Port Operations Managers
- Civil Responders
- Port Business Continuity Managers
- Intelligence Units
- Port Authorities
About your Master Class Leaders David Eydes is a Maritime Risk Consultant for ABS Consulting International Ports Team. He was formerly an officer in a British military counter terrorist unit which had responsibility for assessing, advising and assisting UK partner countries in addressing their maritime security issues. Since joining ABS Consulting, David has been responsible conducting audits of Ports for ISPS compliance and their specific security needs, and assisting them to develop appropriate security plans. He has also has been integral to the development of the U.S. Coast Guard's Inland Waterway Maritime Security System. David is also responsible for the development and delivery of ABS Consulting’s UK Department for Transport accredited maritime security training. Johnny Franklin is a principle member of ABS Consulting's Security Risk Section. A military successful career, an MSc in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management and being a Member of Business Continuity Institute provide him with a detailed understanding and experience of the issues associated with security risk and crisis management. This, combined with ABS Consulting's worldwide maritime pedigree and experience, has allowed Johnny to offer services that assist ports with their resilience and to implement best practices to ensure that the port suffers minimal interruption in the event of an incident of any kind.
In association with: ABS Consulting is a leading global risk management company, combining industry specialists, risk modelling, practical engineering and technology solutions to help business, finance, industry and government manage risk. Through a comprehensive and integrated risk management approach, ABS Consulting is committed to helping clients reduce business interruption and manage catastrophic, operational, and security risks. ABS Consulting’s parent company, The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), began its legacy of safety in the maritime industry in 1862. Headquartered in Houston, ABS and its affiliated companies have a presence in over 90 countries providing safety and security risk management services and solutions to clients throughout the world.
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