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SHIPPING LINE WINS SECURITY CERTIFICATES
Info-Prod Research (Middle East), June, 2004
According to "Tehran Times", Britain's "Lloyds" has awarded Iran's shipping line with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISSC), the Public Relations Department of the company announced. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) obliges the ships to install security system for vessels.
Iran's shipping line has also won the Swiss BID quality certificate. Seaport authorities, port facility operators, and shipping companies are all facing a stringent new international security regulation, the International Port Facility and Security (ISPS) Code, which comes into effect on 1 July 2004. In particular, they must perform vulnerability assessments and subsequently implement adequate safeguards against terrorism and crime, or risk heavy sanctions by other...
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