SUNY Maritime College Presents a Three Day Workshop- November 19, 20, 21, 2003

"PREPARING FOR THE ISPS CODE"

DAY ONE History of Terrorism Risk Management for Maritime Security Regulatory Background International Regulations Security Organization Risk Based Decision Making	DAY TWO Weapons Identification Understanding Terrorists Security Assessments and Inspections Security Awareness Security Record Keeping Continuous Synopsis Record Security Measures Response to Security Incidents
DAY THREE Terminal Security Planning Passenger/ Cargo/ Oil Implementation of Regulations Group Exercise: Vulnerability Assessment Security Plans Training Plans	Click here for details and registration form.

 

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New Ship Design & Construction book - if you have the older version, you need to update!

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REMINDER - Section News for publication in the next issue of Marine Technology is due by November 18th. Please send your news to Debbie Sirotiak via e-mail.

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We now have available at the special discount price of $39.99 (plus S&H), Titanic Ships Titanic Disasters, An Analysis of Early White Star and Cunard Superliners. This is the book you’ve been waiting for. True forensic analysis shows what really caused the demise of the Titanic, The Britannic, and the Lusitania from acclaimed marine forensic experts William H. Garzke, Jr. and John Woodward.

Another great gift idea for your family and friends who are history buffs.

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SNAME is offering two new member benefits: New Concept Leasing and Western Union.

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Since 1933, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers has awarded many scholarships for both graduate and undergraduate study. This is to encourage men and women to pursue studies in the naval architectural and marine and ocean engineering or closely related fields. United States and Canadian citizens as well as other qualified international members of the society are eligible for consideration.

Ship operating and shipbuilding companies, affiliated trades and universities located in all sections of the country have been notified of the availability of our Graduate Scholarships. Applications for this program for the fall of 2003 may be obtained from Society Headquarters. Completed applications should be directed to Mr. Scott C. McClure, Chairman, Scholarships Committee at 601 Pavonia Avenue, Suite 400, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306, before the closing date of February 1, 2004. Click here for more.

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The State University of New York Maritime College (www.sunymaritime.edu) is holding open house tours for interested students and their families. The next tours are on Saturday, November 1st and Sunday, December 7th. The college accepts out-of-state and international students as well as NY State residents. Students from AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MI, MD, NJ, NC, PA, RI, SC, VA pay New York State tuition rates. Contact admissions@sunymaritime.edu or phone 718-409-7220.

Webb Institute, America's pre-eminent school of ship design, www.webb-institute.edu, will host an open house for interested students and their families on Saturday, 25 October. All students at Webb Institute receive full-tuition scholarships. Contact Josie Hendricksen at jhendric@webb-institute.edu or 516-671-2213. For further details click here.

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