International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is a global maritime security framework that sets mandatory measures to protect ships and port facilities from security threats such as terrorism and piracy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Ship and Port Facility Security Code canonical | 14 |
| ISPS Code | 7 |
| ISPS | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T61801 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Ship and Port Facility Security Code Context triple: [International Maritime Organization, mainRegulatoryInstrument, International Ship and Port Facility Security Code]
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A.
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is a key international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment, and operation of ships to ensure the safety of life at sea.
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B.
International Maritime Organization
The International Maritime Organization is a United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, including safety, environmental standards, and maritime security.
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C.
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is an international treaty that defines nations’ rights and responsibilities in the world’s oceans, including maritime boundaries, resource exploitation, navigation, and environmental protection.
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D.
United Nations Security and Safety Service
The United Nations Security and Safety Service is the specialized unit responsible for protecting UN personnel, facilities, and visitors, particularly at UN Headquarters in New York.
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E.
Merchant Marine Act of 1936
The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Ship and Port Facility Security Code Target entity description: The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is a global maritime security framework that sets mandatory measures to protect ships and port facilities from security threats such as terrorism and piracy.
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A.
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is a key international maritime treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment, and operation of ships to ensure the safety of life at sea.
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B.
International Maritime Organization
The International Maritime Organization is a United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, including safety, environmental standards, and maritime security.
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C.
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is an international treaty that defines nations’ rights and responsibilities in the world’s oceans, including maritime boundaries, resource exploitation, navigation, and environmental protection.
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D.
United Nations Security and Safety Service
The United Nations Security and Safety Service is the specialized unit responsible for protecting UN personnel, facilities, and visitors, particularly at UN Headquarters in New York.
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E.
Merchant Marine Act of 1936
The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international convention instrument
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maritime security code ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ISPS
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| addresses |
armed robbery against ships
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other unlawful acts against maritime transport ⓘ piracy ⓘ terrorism ⓘ |
| adoptedAt |
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
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surface form:
Conference of Contracting Governments to SOLAS
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| adoptedBy | International Maritime Organization ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2002-12-12 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
cargo ships of 500 gross tonnage and above
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mobile offshore drilling units ⓘ passenger ships ⓘ port facilities serving ships engaged on international voyages ⓘ ships engaged on international voyages ⓘ |
| basedOn | risk management principles ⓘ |
| doesNotApplyTo |
naval auxiliaries
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ships not engaged on international voyages ⓘ warships ⓘ |
| entryIntoForceDate | 2004-07-01 ⓘ |
| establishes | security levels for ships and port facilities ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | national maritime security legislation ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | mandatory under SOLAS Chapter XI-2 ⓘ |
| partOf | International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea ⓘ |
| purpose |
detect security threats
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enhance maritime security ⓘ take preventive security measures ⓘ |
| region | worldwide ⓘ |
| requires |
Company Security Officer
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Port Facility Security Assessment ⓘ Port Facility Security Officer ⓘ Port Facility Security Assessment ⓘ
surface form:
Port Facility Security Plan
Ship Security Assessment ⓘ Ship Security Officer ⓘ Ship Security Plan ⓘ continuous synopsis record for ships ⓘ control of access to port facilities ⓘ control of access to ships ⓘ monitoring of cargo handling ⓘ monitoring of restricted areas ⓘ monitoring of ship stores ⓘ security drills and exercises ⓘ security training for port facility personnel ⓘ security training for shipboard personnel ⓘ |
| shortName |
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ISPS Code
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| structure |
Part A mandatory requirements
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Part B guidance and recommendations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Ship and Port Facility Security Code Description of subject: The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is a global maritime security framework that sets mandatory measures to protect ships and port facilities from security threats such as terrorism and piracy.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
International Maritime Organization
→
mainRegulatoryInstrument
→
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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subject surface form:
International Maritime Organization
subject surface form:
International Maritime Organization
this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
→
shortName
→
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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abbreviation
→
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
ISPS
Port Facility Security Assessment
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regulatedBy
→
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
Portland International Marine Terminal
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securityStandard
→
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
this entity surface form:
ISPS Code
subject surface form:
Ship Security Officer
this entity surface form:
ISPS Code