Intermodal Maritime Security
Supply Chain Risk Mitigation
- 1st Edition - November 26, 2020
- Editors: Gary A. Gordon, Richard R. Young
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 9 4 5 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 0 4 2 9 - 0
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Request a sales quoteIntermodal Maritime Security: Supply Chain Risk Mitigation offers every stakeholder involved in international transactions the tools needed to assess the essential risks, threats and vulnerabilities within the global supply chain. The book examines the role intermodal maritime transportation plays in global security, surveying its critical policies, procedures, operations, infrastructure and systems. Linking new technological standards with intermodal operations, this book provides the foundational knowledge readers need, including transportation and maritime trade students, researchers, practitioners and regulatory agencies.
- Blends academic knowledge with real-world experiences
- Drawn from subject matter experts in academia, importers and exporters, transportation firms, and trade intermediaries
- Breadth of multidisciplinary coverage from maritime supply chains, port and maritime operations, as well as cyber and physical security
Transportation, Operations Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, and Maritime researchers, scholars, and graduate students. Maritime industry practitioners, consultants, and authorities
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Combined Cameo Bios
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Introduction
- Chapter 1. 9/11, Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), and how we got to where we are?
- Maritime trade and the Supply Chain Operations Reference model
- Components of international maritime trade
- Supporting implementation plans of the NSMS
- Summary
- Appendix A: Title I—Maritime Transportation Security, Section 101: findings
- Part II. Overview of intermodal maritime operations
- Chapter 2. Intermodalism history, advantages, and disadvantages
- Intermodalism: maritime and rail
- Intermodalism: maritime and truck
- Advantages to containerization
- Disadvantages of containerization
- Container security
- Needs of the small shipper and consignee
- Shifts over time
- Other developments
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Water and landside components
- Physical service providers
- Information service providers
- Suppliers of goods
- Infrastructure-related
- Historical perspective
- Port operations and opportunities for security breach
- Information-related
- Evolution of port infrastructure
- Significance to supply chains
- Chapter 4. Other transportation modes
- Domestic ports
- International ports
- Risk to rail and trucking to ports
- Addressing the Risk
- Part III. The nature of intermodal maritime security risk
- Chapter 5. Nature of the intermodal maritime security risk?
- A dramatic shift in global trade
- Rough seas on the North Atlantic
- Port-to-port (pier-to-pier)
- Door-to-port/port-to-door
- Door-to-door (house-to-house)
- Chapter 6. Components of intermodal maritime security risk
- The container: it is just a big box, right?
- Seals: keeping the goods inside and intruders out
- Some final words of advice to shippers
- Appendix A: directory for standards associations for seals
- Appendix B: glossary of terms regarding seals
- Chapter 7. Threats from terrorists and other violent nonstate actors
- Maritime terrorism: a brief overview
- Intermodal maritime security threats from nonideologically oriented criminals
- Attacking intermodal maritime targets: motivations and challenges
- Future projections of threat
- Chapter 8. Physical and technological considerations
- Physical security measures
- Technological security measures
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Vulnerabilities, gaps, and the future of physical and technological security measures
- Vulnerabilities and gaps in security measures
- Future of physical and technological security measures
- Appendix A: University, government agency, and industry research organizations
- Chapter 10. Information security and cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Information security introduction
- Basic principles
- Auditing concepts
- Transportation-related cybersecurity
- Intra-shipment and post-shipment controls
- Vulnerabilities
- Summary
- Part IV. Security measures and public policy
- Chapter 11. Multilateral trading partner policies
- Why the focus on intermodal transportation?
- Taxonomy of intermodal threats
- Immediate post-world war II
- Developed nations expand global oversight
- National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office
- Appendix A: Wassenaar checklist for international sellers
- Appendix B: Wassenaar checklist for transit and transshipment
- Chapter 12. Intermodal transport security—the Israeli perspective
- Part I - Overview of maritime security
- Introduction
- Israel's ports
- How are these goals achievable?
- Conclusion
- Part II—implementation of security
- Israel's security model
- The maritime arena
- The Israeli Navy
- Intermodal transport
- Summary
- Part V. Risk mitigation approach
- Chapter 13. Loading at a foreign port
- Illustrative case: Ready-Tech, Inc.
- Information flows at port of loading
- Comparing the processes: maintaining the flow of commerce and protecting supply chains
- Information and documentation
- Physical, technological, and cyber impacts on risk
- Port Muhammad Bin Qasim
- How does this tie together?
- Appendix A
- Chapter 14. In-transit threats and risk management
- Introduction
- Threats and consequences
- Risk management strategies
- Conclusion
- Chapter 15. At US ports
- Ports illustrated
- Roadblocks at ports
- Preparedness is paramount
- Opportunities abound
- The bottom line
- Chapter 16. Routing analysis, risk, and resiliency
- Introduction
- General discussion of risk assessment models
- Transportation risk assessment models
- Maritime risk assessment models
- Maritime CARVER framework
- How does this benefit the industry?
- Where do we go from here?
- Part VI. The way forward: Recommendations
- Chapter 17. Systems considerations for Intermodal Maritime Security operations
- System definitions and key concepts
- Maritime domain awareness using systems thinking
- Considerations for the intermodal Maritime Security System
- Summary
- Chapter 18. Public policy and security partnerships
- Stemming the tide of drug smuggling
- Terrorism and changing international trade forever
- Partnerships to the fore
- The public–private partnership
- Internationalization of trade partnerships
- Summary
- Chapter 19. Intermodal maritime security: where do we go from here?
- A high level overview of intermodal maritime security
- Thinking about the threats
- Physical flows
- Information flows
- Trading between related companies
- Security measures taxonomy
- Manual versus automated international trade documentation
- Technological and cyber threats that impact all aspects of the supply chain
- Where do we go from here?
- Where research can benefit intermodal maritime security?
- Appendix A—security measures taxonomy assessment
- List of additional readings
- Index
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 26, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128199459
- eBook ISBN: 9780128204290
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Gary A. Gordon
Gary Gordon is Senior Adjunct Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Previously he held positions as a railroad engineering officer, U.S. Army transportation officer, U.S. Government transportation security director and transportation operations, infrastructure and security consultant. He is co-author, with Richard Young, of Railway Security: Protecting Against Manmade and Natural Disasters, on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Transportation Security and a member of the Society of American Military Engineers’ Resilience Community of Interest. His work has been published in The Military Engineer, Transportation Research Record of the Transportation Research Board, Journal of Emergency Management, and Encyclopedia of Security and Emergency Management.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Adjunct Professor, School of Criminology and Justice Studies/Security Studies Program and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USARY
Richard R. Young
Richard Young is Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management at Pennsylvania State University. Previously he held corporate supply chain management positions and was as consultant for a wide range of transportation and industrial firms. He is on the editorial boards of several supply chain journals, a Fulbright German Research Scholar, and received the Distinguished Educator Award of the National Defense Transportation Association. His work has been published in Journal of Transportation Security, Transportation Journal, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, Journal of Supply Chain Management, International Journal of Logistics Management, and Journal of Emergency Management.
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management, Pennsylvania State University, USARead Intermodal Maritime Security on ScienceDirect