Implementation of ISPS Code on Port Facilities in Republic of Korea

C. Y. LEE

Republic of Korea

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Synopsis

Port Facilities subject to ISPS Code

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Synopsis

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Synopsis

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Synopsis

ISPS Code applies to  - 28 International trading ports  - 140 Port facilities  - 600 Ships engaged on international voyages

Organization for ISPS Code  - Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs

Designated Authority  - 11 Regional Maritime Affairs and Port Offices

Legal Basis  - Act for the Security of International Ships and Port Facilities  - related national security Rules & Reg.

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Organization of MLTM, Korea

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Organization for Security of Port Facilities

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Security Committee

[ International Ships and Port facilities Security Committee ]

• Chairman : Second Vice Minister of MLTM

• Members of the Committee - Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs - National Intelligence Service - Ministry of Justice - Korea Customs Service - Ministry of National Defense - National Police Agency - Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs - Korea Coast Guard

• Responsibility - Establishment of National Ports Security Program - Setting of maritime security level - Decision making on maritime security policy

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Legislative Activities to Comply with ISPS Code

IMO adopted ISPS Code

ISPS Code came into force

“Notice No.2003-65” for implementing ISPS Code

“Act for the Security of International Ships and Port Facilities” came into force-Followed by Enforcement Decree and Enforcement Rule of the Act

-National Ports Security Program-Regional Ports Security Program-Port Facilities Security Plan

Dec 2002

Oct 25, 2003

Jul 1, 2004

Feb 4, 2008

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Korean Act for ISPS Code

*Act for the Security of International Ships and Port Facilities

[ Features ]

• Full compliance with 1974 SOLAS Chapter -1,Ⅺ Ⅺ-2 and ISPS Code (Part A & B)

• Coordination with the related national Counter-terrorism/security rules

• The Act will follow the amended SOLAS Convention, if the Convention is amended more strictly

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Special Articles of Korean Act for ISPS Code

• "National Ports Security Program" and "Regional Ports Security Plan" / 10 years-plan(verification in 5 years)

• "Security Charge" to impose to ship owners or shippers for investments on port facilities security (from Aug 4, 2010)

• Initial or Renewal Security Audit to issue "Statement of Compliance of a Port Facility(SoC)"

• Additional Audit by MLTM in the event of security incidents or any finding serious deficiencies

• A fine or imprisonment for violation or breach of security

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Function delegated by Korean Act for ISPS Code

● Security Training

● Security Audit

For Ship Security Officer

For Company Security Officer, Ship Security Officer and Port Facility Security Officer

For Ships in Domestic Ports

For Ships in Foreign Ports

For Port Facility

By Korea Institute of Maritime andFisheries Technology

By Korea Register of Shipping`

By Regional Maritime Affairs andPorts Offices

By Korea Register of Shipping

By Regional Maritime Affairs andPorts Offices

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National Ports Security Program

[ Purpose ] - Coordination ISPS Act with domestic security rules

- Consolidation and harmonization with security policy in national level, regional level and port facility level

[ Effects ] - Contribution to protect life and property by minimizing security risk or threat relating to port facilities and ship-port interface

[ Features ] - Nationwide program including long-term policy, strategy and plan - Approval by "International Ships and Port Facilities Security

Committee". - Counter-measure and contingency plan against security incidents

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National Ports Security Program

[ Main Contents ]• Fundamental principle and long-term policy for ensuring port

security• Plan for disposition of security guards, security equipments

and facilities• Training program for port facility security officer and etc• Prevention of security incident • Contingency plan• International cooperation plan• Other matters for ensuring port facilities security

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National Ports Security Program

Enhance security manpower

Improve security equipments &

facilities

Develop security industry and invest

on R&D

Continuous improvement of

legislative system

Operate international cooperation programsSecure

and safe ports of Korea

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Integrated Surveillance System

[ Features ] • The state-of-the-art surveillance systems for protecting

intrusion from outside of port and for preventing from breach of security

• Intensive investment : 1.5 million US dollars for each port   - Gwangyang('07) in completion   - Pohang('08), Gunsan('08~'09), Peongtaek('09) under

construction     - Masan, Donghae, Mokpo and Jeju in the future• Composed of high-performance CCTV, intrusion-

detective fence and integrated monitoring/control system with security network

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Integrated Surveillance System

VideoServer

Router

DVR(기설)

VDA

: 영상신호

: 제어신호

TO. 센터

(기설)

(기설)

리시버

리시버

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Identification System for Port Access

[ Features ]• Pilot project of "RFID Tag embedded Identification Card" since 2008• Automatic identification of personnel and vehicle to access• Effective Access Control to port facilities• Management of Access Log• Unified type and Usable for all port by sharing identification data

Identification card embedded RFID Tag

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Identification System for Port Access[ Main Equipments ]

Optical Characterization Readers

(identification of car license plates)

RFID Readers for cars

RFID Tag Readers for Pedestrian

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Thank you !