MSA Security sniffs out trouble for DHL
MSA Security and DHL Global Forwarding have joined forces to use explosive detection canine screening for air cargo. The partnership has grown from a small pilot in 2016 in anticipation of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Third Party Canine Program (3PK9), and is now in its third year. The aviation industry faces evolving explosive threats, […]
Nippon Cargo Airlines deploys Descartes ACAS solution
Nippon Cargo Airlines has deployed Descartes’ Air Cargo Advance Screening solution to meet mandatory advanced security filing requirements for air cargo imports to the USA. ACAS is a joint US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) programme that requires data be submitted prior to loading at a foreign airport. On 12 […]
CSK9 is top dog with CCSF-K9 certificate from TSA
Cargo Screening K9 Alliance’s application and Operational Implementation Plan to become a Certified Cargo Screening Facility – Canine (CCSF-K9) has been approved by the Transportation Security Administration. With the approval letter and as a CCSF-K9 regulated entity, CSK9 can begin screening operations at airline and freight forwarder facilities across the USA. In advance, CSK9 deployed […]
MSA Security certified by TSA Third Party Canine Program
MSA Security has become the first company certified under the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)’s Third Party Canine Cargo Program as a Certified Cargo Security Facility – Canine (CCSF-K9). The Third Party Canine Cargo Program was introduced by TSA under the Certified Cargo Screening Programs to provide screening for air cargo in a safe and efficient […]
MSA Security finds the opportunities 3PK9 will bring
The Third Party Canine Cargo Program (3PK9) will allow third party providers to certified canine teams to screen cargo under the Certified Cargo Screening Program, and MSA Security says demand for well-trained dogs will grow. The New York City-headquartered global security firm, which was founded in 1987, says being able to work in a Transportation […]
K9 Alliance brings the best breeds together
When the Transportation Security Administration’s Certified Cargo Screening Program Canine (CCSP-K9) was established, it was clear that no one supplier could supply enough sniffer dogs, so the Cargo Screening K9 Alliance (CSK9) is bringing together the best of the breeds in the canine industry. TSA canine resources are primarily used for passenger screening, it was […]
MNX Global goes with Descartes for ACAS programme
MNX Global Logistics has picked the cloud-based Descartes Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) solution to comply with mandatory advanced security filing requirements for air cargo imports into the US. Created to enhance cargo security and visibility before it is in the air, ACAS is a joint US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Transportation Security […]
Michael White appointed Cargo Network Services president
Cargo Network Services (CNS) has appointed Michael White as president, taking responsibility for all operations including financial settlements, commercial operations and advocacy for its member airlines and forwarding customers. White has most recently served as CNS vice president of government and industry relations, where he supported US industry efforts for the development of standards for […]
Tightening of US aviation security legislation welcomed
The Airports Council International North America (ACI-NA) says it welcomes action on the Airport Security Enhancement and Oversight Act legislation. Potential changes would require the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), airport operators, and carriers to tighten internal security at gateways across the US. ACI-NA president and chief executive officer, Kevin M. Burke says: “Ensuring a safe and […]
