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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael McNicholas (Managing Director, Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting, LLC in the USA) , Michael McNicholas (Managing Director, Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting, LLC in the USA) , Michael McNicholas (Managing Director, Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting, LLC in the USA) , Michael McNicholas (Managing Director, Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting, LLC in the USA)Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.040kg ISBN: 9780128036723ISBN 10: 0128036729 Pages: 514 Publication Date: 05 April 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Commercial Seaports and Strategic Maritime Passages in Transformation 2. Modes of Maritime Transport 3. Documentation, Financial Transactions, and Business Entities in Commercial Maritime Transportation 4. International and U.S. Maritime Security Regulations and Programs 5. Vulnerabilities in the Cargo Supply Chain 6. Perils of the Seas: Piracy, Stowaways, and Irregular Migration 7. Drug Smuggling via Maritime Cargo, Containers, and Vessels 8. Targeting and Usage of Commercial Ships and Port by Terrorists and Transnational Criminal Organizations 9. Cyber and Information Threats to Seaports and Ships 10. A Strategic Blueprint for World-Class Seaport Security 11. Threat Mitigation Strategies 12. Security Management and Leadership in Seaports 13. A Networked Response to Maritime Threats: Interagency Coordination 14. Legal Authorities for Maritime Law Enforcement, Safety, and Environmental ProtectionReviewsThe second edition of Maritime Security: An Introduction is the very best kind of security book. It is broad in scope and deep in detail. Its description of the maritime environment and seafaring culture is so comprehensive the reader can almost smell the salt air and hear the cries of the seagulls. Author Michael McNicholas is an experienced practitioner of maritime security, and it shows. --Security Management Author InformationMichael McNicholas is the Managing Director of Phoenix Management Services Group in the USA, Panama, and Costa Rica, Operations Support Services (Panama), and Pathfinder Consulting, LLC in the USA. Michael has over fourteen years of distinguished and progressive Law Enforcement, Military, and Intelligence experience and, most recently, twenty years as Founder/Co-Founder of several successful professional security services corporations in Latin America and the USA. A former Non-Commissioned and Commissioned Officer (Direct Presidential Appointment) in the US Army, Mr. McNicholas served for nine years in Airborne Infantry, Military Police, and Military Intelligence units. Mr. McNicholas held a TOP SECRET security clearance in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), where he specialized in counter-narcotics trafficking and international terrorism and served on the Vice President’s Narcotics Interdiction Task Force and as the CIA Liaison to US Coast Guard Intelligence. Michael designed, implemented, and managed the internationally-acclaimed seaport security program at Manzanillo International Terminal – Panama, the largest container port in Latin America. In 2003, he spearheaded the successful efforts to have Phoenix Management Services Group designated as the first “Recognized Security Organization (RSO) by the Republic of Panama and the Dominican Republic. On behalf of the government of Panama, Phoenix evaluated and approved/rejected Ship Security Plans for over 2,500 ships in the Panama Registry. In the Dominican Republic, Phoenix conducted Port Facility Security Assessments and wrote the Port Facility Security Plans for two of the primary ports in the country. Mr. McNicholas is credited with co-pioneering the Maritime Security Team (Anti-piracy/stowaway/drug trafficking/terrorist) concept in commercial cargo shipping and has Maritime Security Teams deployed onboard container and cargo ships in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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