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THE ISPS CODE IN THAILAND


According to International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) adopted on December 12, 2002 by the Conference of Contracting Government to the International Convention for the safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS,1974), the State members have to prepare the national legislation to meet all requirements of ISPS Code before July 1, 2004.

Thai government assigned the Marine Department (M.D.) of the Ministry of Transport to take care of the maritime administration. The Marine Department is the Designed Authority for ship and port facilities under the ISPS Code.

The Port Authority of Thailand will prepare for the Port Facilities Security Assessments (PAT-PFSA), Port Facilities Security Plan (PAT-PFSP), and Port Facilities Security Officer (PFSO) both Bangkok Port (BKP) and Laem Chabang Port (LCP). Other ports operated by private and other authorities will also prepare PFSA, PFSP, PFSO and submit them to M.D. (Marine Department)


THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTING THE ISPS CODE IN THAILAND


M.D. has already translated the ISPS Code into Thai and under the approval of the parliament. Then the new legislations or regulations will come into force at the beginning of February 2004. PSFA, PSFP will be approved by M.D. Later, the list names of the approved Thai ports and ships under the ISPS Code will be further submitted to IMO before July 1, 2004.


THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTING FOR PAT


PAT has established the PAT ISPS Code Committee in August 2003. Following training on Maritime Security by IMO on October 6-10, 2003 and Australian Government on November 10-13, 2003. The PAT ISPS Code Committee has made an Action Plan.

Action Plan to comply with ISPS Code for Bangkok Port and Laem Chabang Port is as follows:

Firstly, training how to make an Assessment and Plan in the first two week of November 2003. Secondly, establishing Port Security Committee for PAT in the last two week of November 2003. Next, determining Port Facility Security Assessment (PAT-PFSA) in December 2003. Then, determining Port Facility Security Plan (PAT-PFSP) in January 2004. From the last two week of February 2004 to the end of March, Submitting the Plans to Marine Department. Lastly, receiving the Statement of Compliance of a Port Facility.




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