Proceedings Of The Marine

SPR 2012

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Maritime Trade Operations, BMP4 provides a common-sense, risk management process, based on effective implementation of defense measures. About the author: 0U 1RDNHV LV WKH FKLHI PDULWLPH VHFXULW\ RIÀFHU DQG IRU BIMCO, a large international shipping association. As such, he is heavily involved with the shipping industry from a prac- tical and advocacy position regarding anti-piracy efforts. He is a former Royal Marine of 20 years. Endnotes: 1. Existing maritime industry sources include International Mari- time Organization circulars originally drafted some 10 years ago to more recent publications, including the BIMCO Shipmasters Security Manual, the International Chamber of Shipping Book- let on Piracy, the BIMCO pamphlet "Tips on avoiding Piracy and Armed Robbery," (produced in conjunction with the Interna- tional Maritime Bureau), and the BIMCO Automated Voyage Risk Assessment planning service. 2. www.state.gov BMP4 Signatories The Baltic and International Maritime Council Cruise Lines International Association The International Chamber of Shipping The International Group of P&I; Clubs ICC International Maritime Bureau International Maritime Employers' Committee Ltd International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners InterManager International Association of Independent Tanker Owners BMP4: "Best Management Practices for Protection against Somalia Based Piracy." Courtesy of the Oil Companies International Marine Forum and Witherby Publish- ing Group Ltd. The International Shipping Federation For more INFORMATION: Additional advice augmenting BMP4 is available on the MSC-HOA's website: www.mschoa.eu and the NATO website: www.shipping.nato.int The International Transport Workers' Federation The International Parcel Tankers Association The Joint Hull Committee The Joint War Committee The Oil Companies International Marine Forum The Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators The Mission to Seafarers The World Shipping Council 20 Proceedings Spring 2012 www.uscg.mil/proceedings

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