Session Schedule

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Introduction to Transport Security in the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico

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Event
Instructions
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Session 1
March 30, 2022

Introduction to Transport Security in the RegionThis 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
April 6, 2022

Threats to Radioactive and Nuclear Material During TransportThreats to nuclear and radioactive material are identified and discussed to raise awareness within the region.

Session 3
April 20, 2022

Cargo Theft & Preventing and Combatting Terrorism in Latin AmericaThis 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
April 27, 2022

Emerging Technologies and Threats in Transport Security of Radioactive and Nuclear MaterialBenefits and risks of emerging technologies, including TSTAR, MSTS, and Cyber, with supplementary case studies are discussed.

Session 5
May 4, 2022

The Future of Transport Security in the RegionThis 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
May 11, 2022

Conducting Transport OperationsTransport operations topics including coordination, contingency planning, pre-shipment planning, air shipments, and nuclear fuel shipments will be discussed among experts.

Session 7
May 18, 2022

Conducting Maritime ShipmentsAn overview of maritime authorities, security, and threats during transport and at ports will be discussed by experts

Session 8
May 25, 2022

Information Security and Regional Information SharingThis 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 SecurityThis 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 ProgramsThis 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 SecurityThis 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 DevelopmentThe development of transport security regulations from multiple perspectives are discussed throughout this session.
Session 13
June 29, 2022
Regional Roundtable – Next StepsThis session closes TS-CCAM by having a roundtable discussion focused on experiences, challenges, and opportunities around transport security throughout the region.