U.S. Customs and Border Protection announces that the port of Ashdod in Israel became the 54th operational Container Security Initiative port to target and pre-screen maritime cargo containers destined for U.S. ports.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announces that the port of Cartagena in Colombia became the 53rd operational Container Security Initiative port to target and pre-screen maritime cargo containers destined for U.S. ports.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announce that the Port of Balboa became the 52nd operational Container Security Initiative port to target and pre-screen maritime cargo containers destined for U.S. ports.

The Secure Freight Initiative, a partnership between the United States and Pakistan designed to safeguard global maritime commerce, began transmitting data from a new radiation scanning system Monday.

The US Departments of Homeland Security and Energy announce that operational testing is underway in Honduras and Pakistan to scan shipping containers for nuclear or radiological materials before they are allowed to depart for the United States.

Customs and government officials of the United States and Israel sign a declaration of principles to help prevent smuggling of nuclear and other radioactive material.

The United States and Panama signed a Declaration of Principles to help prevent smuggling of nuclear and other radioactive material.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner W. Ralph Basham and the Dominican Republic announced today that the Container Security Initiative (CSI) will become operational at the Port of Caucedo.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner W. Ralph Basham announces that the Container Security Initiative (CSI) will become operational at the Port of Freeport.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Ralph Basham announces that the Container Security Initiative will become operational at the port of Kingston.

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Ralph Basham announces that CBP personnel will be stationed at the Port of Keelung to assist their Taiwan counterparts in targeting and prescreening cargo containers destined for the U.S.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas sign a Declaration of Principles to participate in the Container Security Initiative (CSI) program

Dominican Republic to participate in the Container Security Initiative.

CBP, NNSA and Egypt agree to joint Nnuclear smuggling prevention effort.

Innovative CBP program screens cargo for dangerous materials before arriving in United States.

First Central American Nation to Target and Pre-Screen Cargo to U.S.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acting Commissioner Deborah J. Spero and Director-General for Customs and Excise Ana Maria Jordão of Portugal announced the Port of Lisbon as the 42nd operational Container Security Initiative (CSI) port to target and pre-screen maritime cargo containers destined for U.S. ports.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner announces that Oman will participate in the Container Security Initiative (CSI) a program that will enable all maritime cargo destined for the U.S. through the port of Salalah to be targeted and pre-screened for terrorists and terrorist weapons.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner and the government of Argentina announce the port of Buenos Aires as the 41st operational Container Security Initiative (CSI) port.

Brooks has been named as the exclusive, sole-source supplier of the High Security mechanical bolt seal for U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) worldwide Container Security Initiative.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) President Alain Jolicoeur sign a Container Security Initiative (CSI) partnership arrangement to move forward on the commitment of both countries to securing North American trade.

President George W. Bush signs into law the Fiscal Year 2006 Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) received a total budget of $7.1 billion, or an approximate increase of 11%.

Port of Colombo now targets and pre-screens cargo destined for U.S.

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Robert C. Bonner and Jorge Antonio Deher Rachid, Secretary of Federal Revenue Secretariat, Brazil, announce the port of Santos as the 39th operational Container Security Initiative (CSI) port to target and pre-screen maritime cargo containers destined for U.S. ports.

Container Security Initiative now screens more than two-thirds of all US-bound cargo.