Maritime Protective Services Publishes New Blog: The Maritime Transportation Security News and Views

    DELRAY BEACH, FL, May 20, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Maritime Protective Services, (MPS) announced today the official launch of Maritime Transportation Security News and Views (www.mpsblog.org), a blog that is dedicated to delivering information that encompasses a broad spectrum of security issues that affect the maritime industry, while also delivering up-to-date information and addressing concerns involving the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, port security, maritime terrorism and sea piracy.

"I view this blog as a natural extension of our MTSA/ISPS Code training mission and I intend to offer all manner of information and commentary on matters affecting Maritime Transportation Security. I hope the readers will free feel to contact me with items within this purview, so that this blog's information can truly be useful and benefit our industry," stated John Bennett, President of MPS and author of the Maritime Transportation Security News & Views Blog.

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Maritime Protective Services is a leading authority in MTSA/ISPS Code training, US and international maritime security regulatory compliance consulting and customized Offshore Asset Protection Programs. With offices in the US and the UK, our MTSA and ISPS Code training courses for maritime security officers have been approved and certified by agencies of the US and UK governments and, uniquely, earn attendees Continuing Education Units through Florida Institute of Technology (a university recognized worldwide for its leadership and innovation in technical education). Since 2003, we have continued to deliver top-quality training and a maritime security consulting portfolio of projects that meet and exceed the expectations of our customers, which range from shipping companies and facility operators to senior management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, police in the United Kingdom and waterborne security personnel at Bath Iron Works. For more information about our company or how we can assist you, please visit our website at www.mpsint.com or inquire at [email protected].

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