Contemporary Container Security

• Main Authors: Gujar, Girish (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Ng, Adolf K. Y. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Yang, Zaili (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics,
• Subjects: Shipping.; Maritime Economics.

This book belongs to the Port Economics and Global Supply Chain Management strand of the Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics book series, commissioned by Hercules Haralambides. This book addresses the security of the global system of maritime-based trade, with a focus on container security. Exist...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Criticality of Container Security
• 2. The Legal Regimes in Container Security
• 3. Container Security at Sea and in Ports
• 4. A Methodology to Prioritize Security Vulnerabilities in Ports
• 5. Advanced Approach for Rationalizing Port Security Inspection and Auditing Practice
• 6. Container Security at Dry Ports
• 7. Proposed Alterations in Legal Regimes
• 8. The Issue of Deploying Technology
• 9. Critical Issues in Sea-Air Transport Security
• 10. The Need for a Global Strategy.