Keynote speakers:

  • Sascha Pristrom
    Maritime Safety Division, Sub-Division for Maritime Security and Facilitation (MSD)
    International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
  • Nico du Plessis
    Chief Security Officer
    Transnet Port Terminals
  • Barry Ptashkin
    Global Transport Executive, Global Government Industry
    HP Enterprise Services

Detecting security threats and taking preventative measures against port security incidents

With rising organised crime, trafficking, smuggling and terrorism threats, efficient security systems are urgently required to protect Southern Africa seaports.

What are the strategies for protecting the region’s seaports from those threats whilst maintaining port profitability and avoiding disruption of international trade?

Seaport Security Southern Africa 2010 will allow senior representatives from Department of Transport, Port Authorities, Port Security, Customs, Immigration, Police, Intelligence and Naval Forces to discuss effective strategies to combat threats to seaport security and prevent massive disruption to the global economy.

Who should attend and who you will network with at Seaport Security Southern Africa 2010?

At Seaport Security Southern Africa 2010, attendees will have the opportunity to meet and hear from port security key stakeholders including:

  • Departments of Transport
  • Provincial and Municipal Government Representatives
  • Port Authorities
  • Port Facilities / Terminal / Container Operators
  • Port Security Services
  • Customs
  • Immigration
  • Police Services
  • Intelligence Agencies
  • Naval Forces
  • Coast Guards
  • Shipping and Cruising Ship Companies

Job titles include:

  • CEO / Director / Deputy Director
  • Chief Security Officer / Head of Security
  • Port Security Officer / Port Facility Security Officer
  • Head of Maritime Safety and Security
  • Head of Cargo Security / Supply Chain Security
  • Port Manager
  • Harbour Master
  • Risk Manager
  • Container / Terminal Manager
  • Head of Customs
  • Immigration Service Officers
  • Head of Port of Entry

Key topics to be addressed include:

  • Assess challenges and threats to seaport security in Southern Africa
  • Determine the key requirements to comply with and implement the ISPS Code
  • Identify the latest technologies, processes and systems for seaport security
  • Reinforce the monitoring and control of landside and seaside port activities, operations and facilities
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