ISPS Code
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code and SOLAS Amendments adopted on 12 December 2002
Abstract
The Code aims, among other things, to establish an international framework for co-operation between Contracting Governments, Government agencies, local administrations and the shipping and port industries to detect security threats and take preventive measures against security incidents affecting ships or port facilities used in international trade and to establish relevant roles and responsibilities at the national and international level.
© International Maritime Organization 2003
