Session/Date | Topics | Session Objective | ||
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Introduction to Transport Security in the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico | ||||
Session/Date | Topics | Session Objective | ||
Event Instructions | Videos provided to participants to view on their own in advance to learn about the host organizations and zoom platform. | |||
Session 1 | Introduction to Transport Security in the Region | This session provides an overview of the TS-CCAM event and general transport security in Central America and the Caribbean. | ||
Identifying and Mitigating Threats to Radioactive and Nuclear Material During Transport | ||||
Session 2 | Threats to Radioactive and Nuclear Material During Transport | Threats to nuclear and radioactive material are identified and discussed to raise awareness within the region. | ||
Session 3 | Cargo Theft & Preventing and Combatting Terrorism in Latin America | This session is intended to bring experts together to discuss challenges to preventing cargo theft. Additionally, this session focuses on major terrorist threats in the region and promotes awareness to prevent and combat these threats. | ||
Session 4 | Emerging Technologies and Threats in Transport Security of Radioactive and Nuclear Material | Benefits and risks of emerging technologies, including TSTAR, MSTS, and Cyber, with supplementary case studies are discussed. | ||
Session 5 | The Future of Transport Security in the Region | This session aims to discuss the future of transport security in Central America and the Caribbean with focuses on malevolent actors, political changes, trends for nuclear and radioactive material, and resources within the region. | ||
Radioactive and Nuclear Material Shipments | ||||
Session 6 | Conducting Transport Operations | Transport operations topics including coordination, contingency planning, pre-shipment planning, air shipments, and nuclear fuel shipments will be discussed among experts. | ||
Session 7 | Conducting Maritime Shipments | An overview of maritime authorities, security, and threats during transport and at ports will be discussed by experts | ||
Session 8 | Information Security and Regional Information Sharing | This session aims to discuss challenges and opportunities for sharing transport security information throughout the region. | ||
Preparing for Incidents | ||||
Session 9 June 1, 2022 | Transportation Security Measures - Best Practices for Enhancing Security | This session is intended to define acceptable and unacceptable consequences and discuss security measures for the transport of nuclear and other radioactive materials. | ||
Session 10 June 8, 2022 | Transport Security Training and Exercise Programs | This session explains the need for a transport security training program and exercises that may be considered to assist with implementing the program. | ||
Promoting Harmonization Across the Region | ||||
Session 11 June 15, 2022 | Promoting Gender Parity in Nuclear Security | This session emphasizes the importance of inclusion and diversity in nuclear security with topics that focus on advancing gender parity in the field and promoting gender equity in the nuclear sector. | ||
Session 12 June 22, 2022 | Transport Security Regulation Development | The development of transport security regulations from multiple perspectives are discussed throughout this session. | ||
Session 13 June 29, 2022 | Regional Roundtable – Next Steps | This session closes TS-CCAM by having a roundtable discussion focused on experiences, challenges, and opportunities around transport security throughout the region. |