Maritime / Homeland Security

EarthCon personnel offer a background of current, practical, “hands-on” experience, and real-world perspectives relating to security and emergency response planning, training, and auditing.

Our personnel routinely conduct security assessments and security audits for the following industries:

  • Gas and liquid pipelines;
  • Marine vessels;
  • Nuclear and oil-fired power plants;
  • Offshore and onshore crude oil and natural gas production fields;
  • Petroleum and chemical refining, storage, and transportation facilities; and
  • Ports and harbors;

We work closely with a number of federal, state, and local agencies preparing for terrorism incidents involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive threats. These activities include:

SECURITY PREPAREDNESS:

  • Third party audits of systems and procedures;
  • Security planning and procedure development;
  • Security vulnerability assessments (SVAs);
  • Evaluation of existing security programs;
  • Response capability and needs assessment;
  • Grant funding procurement services;
  • Regulatory agency liaison; and
  • Plan administration.

EMERGENCY / SPILL RESPONSE PREPAREDNESS:

  • Emergency/Spill response planning and procedure develop­ment;
  • Crisis response management program development;
  • Business continuity planning and procedure development; and
  • Plan administration.

TRAINING / EXERCISES:

  • Customized security, emergency response, and spill response training; and
  • Security, emergency response, and spill response exercise planning and execution.

PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE

  • Grant research and development; and
  • Technical writing.

We understand planning and program development occurs in the context of the operations, not in a vacuum. We are able to integrate security/emergency response into the health, safety, and environmental responsibilities in a cost effective manner. EarthCon’s helps satisfy the existing regulations, prepare for upcoming regulations, and develop good business practices in a manner that is sensible, realistic, and user-friendly.

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