July 7, 2008
Dear Company, Vessel, or Facility Security Officer:
I would like to thank our customers for allowing us to serve them over the last 5 years. It has been a pleasure assisting you with your security and environmental regulatory needs.
I am also pleased to announce our attached 2008 Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) Training Schedule. A Course Approval Certificate was issued by DET NORSKE VERITAS New York (DNV) on behalf of the United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center (NMC) and the United States Maritime Administration (MARAD). The certificate states that the course is in compliance with the Guidelines for Maritime Security Training Course Providers, reference Federal Register February 8, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 25), and the following standards:
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Regulations 13.1 (Part A and B), 13.2 (Part A and B) and
18.1 (Part A and B) of the International Ship and Port
Facility Security (ISPS) Code;
• IMO Model Course 3.19 Ship Security Officer (2003 edition);
• IMO Model Course 3.20 Company Security Officer (2003 edition);
• IMO Model Course 3.21 Port Facility Security Officer (2003 edition); and
• STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Regulation VI/5.
In addition to our training, MARSEC Corp. provides nation-wide consultant services assisting the Maritime Industry in achieving compliance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations. Our specialties include the areas of security, environmental response and planning, vessel/facility inspection, and vessel survey.
We are scheduling annual security audits and exercises, as required of vessels and facilities regulated under 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). We are also accepting appointments to conduct Facility Security Assessments in order to update your plans in accordance with 33 CFR 105.410(f). The deadline for re-submittal of your plan is five years from original plan approval date.
MARSEC Corp. enjoys giving our customers specialized one-on-one attention. Check out our website at www.marseccorp.com or email me at bgmarsec@aol.com. Be sure to call early to schedule a date! A job description via a proposal will be sent upon request.
Please feel free to contact me at 630-399-3962 or 630-759-3962 for further information.
Sincerely,
Bob J. Gobert
President
Contact National Response
Center at 1-800-424-8802 to report suspicious acts or
pollution.
