PLENARY SESSION I
Overview and Region Coordinator Status Reports on IMO ISPS Code compliance
Cesar Gaviria: OAS Secretary General
Stephen Lauer: Chief, Florida Domestic Security, Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Charles A. Towsley: Seaport Director, Port of Miami-Dade
Angel Gonzalez Ruul: Chairman, Executive Board, OAS Inter-American Committee on Ports

12:30-12:45 pm

The Honorable John Jamian, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

WORKSHOP I - POLICY ISSUES
1. Government designated authority
2. Evaluation and approval responsibilities
3. Government designated evaluation team
4. Ports requiring ISPS Code compliance
5. Obstacles and needs

RECEPTION sponsored by Unisys Corporation

WORKSHOP II - SECURITY ASSESSMENTS AND PLANS
1. Security assessments
2. Security plans
3. Obstacles and needs

WORKSHOP III - STAGES OF IMPLEMENTATION
1. Implementation stages
i. Self-assessment of the facility, Port Facility Security Assessment (PFSA)
ii. Government PFSA and approval
iii. Implementation of preventative and corrective measures
iv. Development of the Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)
v. Training, exercises, and simulations
vi. Development of the final Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP)
vii. Final evaluation of the Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP) by the designated authority
viii. Approvals and certification by the government
ix. Port security enhancement program and long-term support and maintenance plan

2. Obstacles and needs