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New! Feb 06:
Millions of Containers. Now, Find the 'Boom Box.'
Feb 01:
Truckers Unite Against Human Trafficking
Jan 31 :
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Will Cost Less
Jan 25:
Whitehouse - National Strategy Global Supply Chain Security Announced

PLEASE NOTE:
CUSTOMER ADVISORY
EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2012
NEW ISO SEAL STANDARD



 

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TWIC- Regulatory /Compliance Information

Overview

In accordance with the requirements of the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), TWIC will serve as an identification card for all personnel requiring unescorted access to MTSA-regulated facilities and vessels. For more information on regulations and compliance see key links below.


Key Links and Information

HomePort U.S. Coast Guard Links:
General TWIC Information Transportation Worker Identification Credential


Policy Advisory Council Decisions
TWIC/MTSA PAC-0309 (PDF)
Change 4

30 day unescorted access extension to individuals awaiting receipt of replacement TWIC

TWIC/MTSA PAC-0609 (PDF) Escorting requirements for passengers traveling with commercial truck drivers
TWIC/MTSA PAC-0809 (PDF)
Change 1
Incorporating TWIC into existing physical access control systems
TWIC/MTSA PAC-0111 (PDF) Voluntary use of TWIC readers

 

Rulings: Description
Federal Register Notice - January 16, 2009 USCG - Phased cancellation of Notice of acceptable ID credentials ( Published April 28, 2006)
Federal Register Notice - March 12, 2008 TSA - Amendment (adding E-2 Visa as eligible)
Final Rule Corrections - February 7, 2007 (PDF) Department of Homeland Security Corrections
Final Rule - January 25, 2007 (PDF) Department of Homeland Security Final Ruling
TWIC Working Group Documents National Maritime Security Advisory Council (NMSAC) TWG Working Documents
TWIC Final Recommendations National Maritime Security Advisory Council

Please contact APL Security if you require any further information about Security or Trade Regulation matters.

 



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