PT Batamitra Sejahtera Conducts ISPS Code Exercise 2023
Batam, September 14, 2023 - PT Batamitra Sejahtera, a leading ship manufacturing and repair company based in Batam, has successfully conducted the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code exercise for the year 2023. This exercise is one of the company's efforts to ensure the safety and sustainability of their operations at the Port of Batam.
The ISPS Code 2023 exercise is an integral part of PT Batamitra Sejahtera's commitment to complying with international regulations related to maritime security. The ISPS Code is a regulation established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to ensure the security of ships and port facilities, reducing the risk of terrorism and other serious threats to international shipping.
In this exercise, PT Batamitra Sejahtera simulated various security scenarios that could occur at the Port of Batam. The company's security team collaborated with port authorities and relevant agencies to test rapid responses to potential threats. The exercise involved securing port facilities, inspecting ships, and implementing emergency evacuation procedures.
Mr. Kasidi, Director of PT Batamitra Sejahtera, stated, "Security is our top priority in daily operations. Through the ISPS Code exercise, we can ensure that all parties involved understand their roles and are prepared to efficiently handle emergency situations. We are committed to maintaining the Port of Batam as a safe and protected environment for all stakeholders in the maritime industry."
The ISPS Code 2023 exercise also received full support from port authorities and relevant security agencies. They actively participated in the planning and execution of the exercise to ensure its success.
PT Batamitra Sejahtera continues to strive for higher security and sustainability standards in their activities. The ISPS Code 2023 exercise is a concrete example of their commitment to maritime security in the region.
With the completion of this exercise, PT Batamitra Sejahtera and relevant parties hope to enhance their response capabilities and port security, making it better prepared to face security challenges that may arise in the future.
