{"id":7919,"date":"2019-06-25T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=7919"},"modified":"2022-01-06T15:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T15:23:20","slug":"port-security","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/port-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Port security: Why is it so vital?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many sites where robust security measures are vital, but ports are amongst the most critical. This is naturally true for an island like Great Britain, where key locations like Liverpool or Dover need comprehensive port security measures. The same story is seen around the world &#8211; as more and more goods are transported by sea, port security in many countries is key.<\/p>\n<p>But just what does <a title=\"Does your event need security fencing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/event-security-fencing\/\">securing<\/a> a port offer to those in charge?<\/p>\n<h2>Protects the people who work there<\/h2>\n<p>Of course, one of the major reasons port security is needed is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/security-for-energy-compound\/\" title=\"Zaun\u2019s RDS protects huge London energy upgrade works\">protect those who work<\/a> there. Robust <a title=\"Integrating security measures with architectural features\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/integrating-security-measures\/\">security measures<\/a> will help prevent any harm from befalling them when going about their job. This could be a simple break-in to steal goods or a full-blown <a title=\"Euro 2016 security stepped up following Brussels terrorist attack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fan-zone-fencing\/\">terrorist attack<\/a> being carried out. With the proper <a title=\"Why you should source all your security measures from a single supplier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/supplier-of-security-fencing\/\">security measures<\/a> in place, this can be detected and\/or stopped before any innocent people get hurt.<\/p>\n<h2>Keeps out unwanted guests<\/h2>\n<p>The flip side of the above is that it keeps out any people who are not authorised to enter certain areas of the port. Ports contain many thousands of shipping containers, all laden with goods and items that intruders could try to steal. This risk is greatly reduced by <a title=\"Securing restricted areas while keeping your site accessible\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/securing-restricted-areas\/\">securing access to the site<\/a>, as anyone who may want to cause mischief cannot get inside.<\/p>\n<h2>Vigilant monitoring of shipments<\/h2>\n<p>Ports can be big places, and the cargo ships that arrive can hold many shipping containers. This can pose a risk to the security of the port&#8217;s country &#8211; if people or illegal goods have been stowed inside a container, for example. Proper port <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/common-security-errors\/\" title=\"Common security errors and how to avoid them\">security measures will help avoid<\/a> this by monitoring and inspecting what is delivered on each unloaded shipment.<\/p>\n<h2>Effective security fencing for ports<\/h2>\n<p>Modern measures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/conference-security\/\" title=\"Keeping the party safe\">keep ports safe<\/a> encompass many things, such as CCTV or even perimeter RADAR detection. One of the most popular though is welded and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/products\/cpni-enhanced-fencing\/\"  title=\"woven mesh\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">woven mesh<\/a> perimeter fencing. This high-security <a title=\"What does your fence say about your business?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/blog\/fence\/\">fencing<\/a> provides the best way to secure your site and keep out any unwanted guests. Get in touch today to discover how <a data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" data-wpil=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zaun.co.uk\/\">Zaun&#8217;s<\/a> quality woven and welded mesh fencing can help your port stay safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many sites where robust security measures are vital, but ports are amongst the most critical. This is naturally true for an island like Great Britain, where key locations like Liverpool or Dover need comprehensive port security measures. The same story is seen around the world &#8211; as more and more goods are transported&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":7925,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1578,690,21,1571],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7919","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-border-security","category-high-security","category-infrastructure-transport","category-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Port security: Why is it so vital? Perimeter Security | Blog | Zaun Ltd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zaun blog on why port security is so vital. 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