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Port & Maritime Security Conference 2013

Port & Maritime Security Conference 2013

The Port & Maritime Security Conference provides a timely opportunity to address the policy, security and technological initiatives protecting Australia's maritime transport system and offshore facilities.

29 - 30 July 2013 | Hilton on the Park, Melbourne

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10th Anniversary
Port & Maritime Security Summit 2013
29-30 July 2013 | Hilton on the Park, Melbourne

Now in its tenth year, the annual Port & Maritime Security Summit will again provide a platform for information sharing between Defence and Border Protection Command, civil maritime agencies, quarantine, police and customs authorities, the ports and shipping authorities.

Find out what strategies work in combating maritime security threats, risks and vulnerabilities and keep up to date on the latest projects and technologies.

Key topics to be discussed include:

  • Australia's maritime priorities when securing critical infrastructure
  • Combating organised crime on the waterfront post-Polaris
  • Port security upgrades and priorities
  • Border control: New strategies for protecting Australia’s coastal assets
  • The security of offshore oil & gas facilities: The energy supply chain

And many more!

Key contributions from:

  • Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC RAN, Chief, Royal Australian Navy
  • David Campbell, Director, CERT Australia
  • Steve Dreezer, General Manager Maritime Identity and Surface Security, Office of Transport Security, Department of Infrastructure and Transport
  • Steven Sullivan, General Manager Security, Safety and Emergency Management, Port of Melbourne Corporation
  • Captain Vic Justice, CEO & Harbour Master, Broome Port Authority
  • Saskia Starr, Port Security and Traffic Safety Manager, Sydney Ports Corporation
  • Chris Ham, Senior Security Coordinator, Port of Brisbane
  • Commodore R.S. Vasan (Rtd), Head of Strategy and Security, Centre for Asia Studies, India
  • Detective Superintendent Gerry Ryan & Detective Inspector Anthony Silva, Trident Task Force, Victorian Police Force
  • Stephen Kelson, Group Commercial Risk Manager, Asciano
  • Tony Pearce, Executive Director, Security and Emergency Management, Victorian Department of Transport

 

2013 Port & Maritime Security site tour: Boat tour of the Port of Melbourne, Tuesday 30 July
The 2013 conference will culminate with a tour of Port of Melbourne. Hosted by Port of Melbourne Corporation, the boat tour will offer a unique perspective on the security, safety and emergency management arrangements for Australasia's largest container and general cargo port.
Attendees will be transferred to and from the Hilton on the Park and the boat. This site tour is included in your registration - simply click this option when registering!

 

Hear what our delegates had to say about the past annual Port & Maritime Security Summits:

“Industry knowledge and networking was unsurpassed” - Security Officer, Dampier Port Authority

“The conference was relevant and informative with excellent speakers - I will be attending next year” - Superintendant – Commander, NSW Police

“The information provided and discussed was directly relevant. The networking opportunities were excellent” - National General Manager, ISS Security

“Enjoyed meeting industry participants” - Director of Maritime Operational Policy, Office of Transport Security, Department of Infrastructure and Transport

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