Canada-United States Cargo Security Project [port security, container security]

Canada-United States Cargo Security Project

Canada-US Cargo Security Project

A public-private partnership of federal, provincial, state, and local United States and Canadian members operating in Northeastern North America, the CUSCSP is dedicated to securing the Northeastern supply chain.

How does it work?: Producing technology and communication models that validate and facilitate the movement of containerized cargo...

Why is it important?: Providing a model for the international container shipping system that maintains open borders and facilitates commerce...

Featured:

New England & Eastern Canada Cargo Security Symposium

Cargo Security Project Phase 2 Final Report

Addressing Smart Container Preparedness Protocols Through Working Group Sessions

News & Reports:

NH project: Cargo can be secured inexpensively
Maritime Transportation Security: Carrot or Stick?
Training Exercises: Tracking - and Slaying - a Trojan Horse
Granite State Ahead of Curve on Port Security
Maritime Infrastructure Recovery Plan (DHS; April 2006)
National Strategy for Maritime Security (White House, September 2005) (PDF version)

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