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| EUROPE: Safety review |
Siim Kallas, the European Commissioner for Transport,
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| UNITED STATES: From the bridge
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Security and risk management services provider Ridge Global launches Flag Bridge, a service focused on maritime risk and sovereignty management.
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02-02-2012 16:16:46
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| UNITED STATES: EDS award
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Morpho Detection Inc. receives a TSA delivery order for its CTX explosive detection systems.
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02-02-2012 15:03:31
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| GLOBAL: Spotlight on illicit trafficking
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New SIPRI report highlights the use of vessels owned by companies based in NATO, EU and OECD member states for illicit and embargo-busting arms trafficking and drug smuggling.
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01-02-2012 11:57:49
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| AFRICA: Capacity building
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The WCO and the African Development Bank agree to work on improving the capacity of Customs administrations in Africa.
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31-01-2012 16:43:20
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| UNITED STATES: 'Deep Dredge' delay |
The Port of Miami's 'Deep Dredge' project - a key component of its $2 billion expansion programme - could be put on hold for months, following a legal challenge mounted by environmental groups. |
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31-01-2012 12:17:37
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| UNITED STATES/EUROPE: Test results
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SAIC subsidiary, Reveal Imaging, meets the European Civil Aviation Conference requirements for screening and detecting liquids inside passenger baggage.
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30-01-2012 15:06:56
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| UNITED STATES: Global reach
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SGS and Savi Technology join forces to develop and market a new global cargo and asset tracking solution.
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30-01-2012 11:35:00
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| UNITED STATES: On track
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Lockheed Martin subsidiary Savi launches the Savi Mobile Tracking System for the real-time tracking of high value assets.
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30-01-2012 11:20:06
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| UNITED STATES: AIT roll call
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The TSA announces 25 airports which will receive millimetre wave Advanced Imaging Technology units.
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27-01-2012 12:45:26
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| GLOBAL: Cost of piracy |
Mediterranean Shipping Co. set to introduce a container piracy surcharge on transits between ports in South Africa and East Africa. |
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27-01-2012 11:35:54
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| UNITED STATES: Strategic approach |
US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano unveils the Obama administration’s National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. |
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26-01-2012 11:06:16
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| UNITED KINGDOM: Face to face
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Norbain offers American Dynamics’ Illustra 600 Series of HD IP cameras featuring facial recognition.
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24-01-2012 10:23:03
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| MEXICO: Mass screening
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Rapiscan Systems secures a major $400 million contract to provide cargo and vehicle inspection services throughout Mexico for the Servicio de Administración Tributaria.
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23-01-2012 12:28:27
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| POLAND/NIGERIA: Border agreement
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Border agency Frontex and representatives of the Nigerian Immigration Service sign a working arrangement on border and migration management.
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20-01-2012 11:47:58
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| PIRACY WATCH: IMB publishes latest Piracy Report |
Pirate attacks against vessels in East and West Africa accounted for the majority of world attacks in 2011, signalling a rising trend, according to the IMB's latest global piracy report. |
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19-01-2012 10:31:26
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| UNITED KINGDOM: Vital protection |
Vital Rail Security wins a contract to protect the Network Rail line between London Paddington and Cholsey in Oxfordshire. |
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