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Home›Green Marine›Shipyards say federal security rule may be redundant
Green Marine

December 27, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Shipyards say federal security rule may be redundant

A federal plan to screen port workers could have unintended consequences for some local shipyards – driving up the cost to build and repair Navy ships while doing nothing to improve security, industry officials say. The new worker credential system, expected to take effect next year, is aimed at bee

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A federal plan to screen port workers could have unintended consequences for some local shipyards – driving up the cost to build and repair Navy ships while doing nothing to improve security, industry officials say.

The new worker credential system, expected to take effect next year, is aimed at beefing up security at ports to guard against terrorism.

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