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Ports: Trieste launches Italy-Slovenia project on security
D'Agostino, cross-border platform to ensure the highest standard
12 October, 15:08 (ANSA) - TRIESTE - The first meeting of the European Interreg
project on port security, SECNET, involving Trieste, Venice and
Koper ports, was held on Thursday in Trieste. The project aims
to improve security through technology and procedural
innovations in maritime transport. SECNET will study the use of
security plans using physical monitoring and surveillance
systems, as well as cyber security systems to reject
computer-based threats.
The 18-months project is co-funded by the Italy-Slovenia Cross-border Cooperation Program and has a budget of 1.3 million. In addition to the three ports, will participate in the project the University of Trieste, the University of Koper and the Executive Secretariat for the Central European Initiative (CEI).
The chairman of the Port Authority of Trieste, Zeno D'Agostino, pointed out that "today's fundamental challenge in the maritime sector is to ensure the highest standards of safety for people, goods and port facilities". D'Agostino stressed the importance of a project aimed at providing the ports of Trieste, Venice and Koper with common solutions in security management, "by creating an innovative cross-border platform, sharing know-how and best practices. (ANSA).
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The 18-months project is co-funded by the Italy-Slovenia Cross-border Cooperation Program and has a budget of 1.3 million. In addition to the three ports, will participate in the project the University of Trieste, the University of Koper and the Executive Secretariat for the Central European Initiative (CEI).
The chairman of the Port Authority of Trieste, Zeno D'Agostino, pointed out that "today's fundamental challenge in the maritime sector is to ensure the highest standards of safety for people, goods and port facilities". D'Agostino stressed the importance of a project aimed at providing the ports of Trieste, Venice and Koper with common solutions in security management, "by creating an innovative cross-border platform, sharing know-how and best practices. (ANSA).