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CITADEL SOLUTION ASE

Safe Room Voice + GPS Reports

Citadel Communications



PIRACY FIGURES*—

Piracy attacks have increased 56% in the past year….but

Hijacking fewer vessels. 12% Success versus 28% from previous year.*

*Source: Maritime Executive

IMB credits reduction due to: Naval Forces, Best Management Practices (BMP4) which includes a retreat to a Citadel.



Citadel Communications



PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Review- Anti-Piracy BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES 4, August, 2011+ Updates

Review Citadel Concepts-Related to Communication

Overview of Communication Systems

Challenges in Citadel Communication



PRESENTATION OUTLINE…continued

Installation Techniques Photos Beyond Voice-Data/Positioning/

Ancillary Equipment-Backup Solutions

Methods for maintaining/testing Solutions

Questions/Answers



DETER

PREPARE

Communicate

RESPOND

ANTI-PIRACY PHASES



COMPANY PLANNING- Checklist

6.1 Register www.MSCHOA.org

6.2 Obtain latest information

6.3. Review the SSA and SSP (Ship Security Assessment and Ship Security Plan)

6.4 Put SSP in place

BMP4-Aug 2011 Review



COMPANY PLANNING- Checklist…continued

6.5 Monitor Piracy related websites for specific threats

6.6 Offer guidance to Master regarding the recommended route 6.7. Plan and install Ship Protection Measures 6.8 Conduct Crew training

6.9 Submit “VMR” Form to MSCHOA



SHIP MASTER’S PLANNING- Prior to entering HRA

7.1 Briefing crew and conduct drill

7.2 Prepare an Emergency Communication Plan

7.3 Define Ship’s AIS policy. Switch Off? Minimal info? (More later-) 7.4 Submit Vessel Movement Form to MSCHOA (if company has not)



MASTERS’ PLANNING-Upon entering high risk area.

7.5 Submit Position reporting form to UKMTO

(7.6-7.11 Various)



SHIP PROTECTION MEASURES-

8.1-8.12 Various Protection Measures-Passive and Active. Crew Training 8.13 Safe Muster Points/CITADELS



CITADELS

Muster Point for ALL crew

Meant to Resist determined Pirates for a period of time

Concept of a Citadel is lost if any crew member is left outside before secured



CITADELS

Supplies for five days

NATO FORCES WILL ONLY RESPOND IF SATELLITE PHONE COMMUNICATIONS INSTALLED WITH 72 HOURS BACKUP



CITADELS-COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS-INSTALLATION TECHNIQUES

CHALLENGES: Covert Antenna Distance Stealth/Out-of-Sight/Disguised Barriers

CHALLENGES: Battery Backup



CITADELS-INSTALLATION



CITADELS-VIEW FROM FUNNEL



CITADELS-INSTALLATION



• Single Cable Easily Routed from Funnel

• Terminate at Junction Box or extend as needed

Funnel Top



System-Simple to Install

•Small, Antenna + Transceiver

•Satellite Voice + GPS

•Any Distance on Ship!

•Corded Phone in Lockable Cabinet

•Optional Battery Back-up

•Additional Captain’s Phone Can be added on Bridge using same system (Wireless or Corded)



• Corded Phone in Latchable Cabinet

• Dialing Instructions Located inside Cover



Comcenter Outdoor

•Easily Hidden From View—(Available White or Black)

•Funnel or other Locations

•Maritime Certified IEC 60945

28 cm 22 cm



Hidden Solution-Small Profile

Simple Installation at ANY distance on the Ship

GPS Reports-Emergency + Periodic Reporting NEW Remote Polling/Configuration!

Optional Long Life Battery Backup-100+ Hours

VIEW Position from inside the Citadel NEW Streaming NMEA GPS Positions!



IMPORTANT REFERENCES: UKMTO: [email protected] +971 50 552 3215

MSCHOA www.mschoa.org

mailto:[email protected]



Questions/Answers:

Ken Coffey, MD International Applied Satellite Engineering [email protected] www.ase-corp.com






ASE 93 An Creagan Barna, County Galway +353 85 761 5506

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