Shanghai Port is located in the front edge of the Yangtze River Delta and it becomes the first busiest container port in the world whereas Busan Port which is located in the southern part of the Korean peninsula ranked the fifth. Both ports handle approximately 90% of the total container throughput‚ and they are also the major hubs of the seaborne transportation in the world (World Port Source 2013a‚ World Port Source 2013b). This essay will discuss the level of competition between Busan Port and Shanghai
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1.0 Introduction Port Klang Free Zone or PKFZ is an integrated 1‚000-acre Free Commercial and Industrial Zone providing facilities for international cargo distribution and consolidation centre. PKFZ is situated in Port Klang‚ adjacent to port‚ the world’s 15th ranked port in 2009 in terms of throughput volume. However‚ problems occur when few Malaysia’s politician has been charged in persuading the government to spend an additional RM227m on acquiring additional land for the Free Zone development
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container tonnages of each port Port of Melbourne The Port of Melbourne is the largest container and general cargo port in Australia and one of the top four container ports in the southern hemisphere. The port now has around 3‚400 commercial ship calls per year and handles more than 2.5 million twenty foot equivalent units annually and around 1‚000 motor vehicles and 7‚000 containers per day on average. In the 2011 to 2012 financial year‚ the total trade of Melbourne Port increased to a record 87
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Port State Control is a waste of a State’s Resources- Discuss for or against Port State Control (PSC) as defined by wikipedia.com is the inspection of foreign ships in other national ports by PSC officers (inspectors) for the purpose of verifying that the competency of the master and officers onboard‚ the condition of a ship and its equipment comply with the requirements of international conventions (e.g. SOLAS‚ MARPOL‚ STCW‚ etc.) and that the vessel is manned and operated in compliance with
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The Port Chicago Disaster On the 24 of July 1944‚ a memorandum was written from Captain W. S. Parsons‚ USN to Rear Admiral W. R. Purnell‚ USN. It was a report on the most destructive explosion on United States soil at that time. It was known as the Port Chicago Explosion. Captain Parsons worked in the Bureau of Ordnance as their Liaison Officer. So he was a prime candidate for the job. Rear Admiral Purnell was the head of the Military Policy Committee. This memorandum was not intended to
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MARITIME TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ACT OF 2002: A CRITIQUE PORT SECURITY HLSS645 Theaurthus Grant July 24‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. A Brief Legislative History of the Bill 3 2. Review of Previous Legislation: The Need for MTSA 4 3. Summary of Pertinent Provisions of the MTSA 7 4. Strengths and Weaknesses of MTSA 10 5. Final Assessment and Recommendations to Strengthen MTSA 15 REFERENCES 17 1. A Brief Legislative History of the Bill The United
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HONG KONG : THE FACTS The Port Hong Kong is fortunate in having a sheltered natural harbour‚ which provides good access and a safe haven for vessels calling at the port from around the world. The port has always been a key factor in the development and prosperity of Hong Kong‚ which is strategically located on the Far East trade routes and is in the geographical centre of the now fast-developing Asia-Pacific Basin. In terms of tonnage of shipping using its facilities‚ cargo handled
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Threat Assessment of Ping Sweeps and Port Scans Ping sweeps and port scans are two techniques that a malicious computer user such as a hacker can utilize to compromise an Enterprise networks security and gain access to their proprietary data. For example‚ private email messages can be forwarded to a rogue destination email address: Done by installing a virus program into a user’s email client through a discovered active computers open TCP/IP IMAP port (port number 143) that is not being currently
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U.S. East Coast Port Security Emphasis on The Port of New York/New Jersey The Port of Hampton Roads‚ VA The Port of Jacksonville‚ FL TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Background On U.S. Port Industry: A. Gateways to Global Trade 3 B. The American Association of Port Authorities 3-5 C. Introduction to Marine Terminal Operators (MTOs) 5-7 History/Overview: A. Jacksonville‚ Florida Port Authority? 8-9 B. New York/New Jersey Port Authority? 9-12 C. Virginia’s
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(internet protocol (IP) address ranges‚ domain name system (DNS) servers‚ mail servers); * Scanning: this phase involves determining which hosts in the targeted network are alive and reachable (through ping sweeps)‚ which services they offer (through port scanning) and which operating systems they run (operating system (OS) fingerprinting); * Enumeration: this phase involves extracting valid accounts or exported resources‚ system banners‚ routing tables‚ simple network management protocol (SNMP)
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