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Title: Port and Ship Security (MPA) Presenter’s Name: Krishnan Economy: Singapore

32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore 27-30 July 2009 Title: Port and Ship Security (MPA) Presenter’s Name: Krishnan Economy: Singapore SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Scope of Presentation

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Title: Port and Ship Security (MPA) Presenter’s Name: Krishnan Economy: Singapore

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  1. 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore 27-30 July 2009 Title: Port and Ship Security (MPA) Presenter’s Name: Krishnan Economy: Singapore

  2. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Scope of Presentation • Port and Ship Security Measures - Post 9 -11 • Implementation of the IMO ISPS Code/Other • Maritime Security Measures • Moving Forward - Multi Agency Approach

  3. PORT FACILITIES Sembawang Terminal SINGAPORE Pasir Panjang Conventional Terminal Jurong Port Loyang Marine Base Pasir Panjang Terminal Keppel Terminal Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal Tanjong Pagar Terminal Brani Terminal Shipyards Chemical Terminals Oil Refineries Ferry Terminal International Passenger Terminal

  4. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Post 9 11: Securing port waters • Prohibited areas around sensitive installations • Monitoring movements of sensitive vessels • Designated routes for certain types of vessels • Designated landing points to facilitate ship’s crewmembers going through customs and immigration

  5. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Implementation of the ISPS Code • One of the first country in the world to comply with ISPS Code deadline of 1 Jul 2004 • Involvement of various Government Agencies (SPF,PCG,ICA,RSN) • Legislation to give effect to the ISPS Code • 1400 Singapore–registered ships & 126 port facilities are in compliance • 103 Port Facilities SoCPF was renewed after 5 years

  6. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Beyond The ISPS Code - Securing Port Waters • ISPS Code focused on commercial facilities and larger vessels • Small vessels not compelled to comply with the Code • Small vessels vulnerable to security threats and used as a WMD • Attacks on ‘USS Cole’ and ‘Limburg’

  7. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Beyond The ISPS Code - Securing Port Waters • To safeguard our ships and port facilities and to enhance maritime security, MPA developed the following: • Guidance for establishing security measures when calling non-ISPS compliant ports • Ship Self-Security Assessment Checklist • Licensing Regime for Regional Ferry Operators • Harbour Craft Security Code/Pleasure Craft Security Code • Harbour Craft Transponder System

  8. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Accompany Sea Security Teams (ASSeTs) • Vessels entering or leaving the port may be boarded by ASSeTs • Purpose is to protect the port and vessels from security threats within Singapore Port Waters • Measures in place since Apr 2005

  9. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Multi-Agency Approach to Maritime Security MPA adopts a multi-agency approach for smooth implementation of various security measures Works closely with Home Teams, RSN and the stakeholders Task Forces, Committees, Working Groups formed to look at different aspects of maritime security

  10. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Global Approach - International Co-operation Supports efforts to promote the ISPS Code through sharing of best practices and training opportunities Supports maritime security efforts by other international forums like IMO, APEC and the ASEAN Regional Forum

  11. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Conclusion Development and implementation of security measures require high degree of multi-level co-ordination and close working partnership MPA will continue to work with the security agencies and stake-holders to ensure that the security measures for the port and its ships are continually reviewed and best practices adopted Maritime security is not an issue one country can address on its own and requires co-operation and concerted efforts from all countries

  12. SINGAPORE 2009 32nd APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting, Singapore, 27-30 July 2009 Thank You

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