Venezia Terminal Passeggeri S.p.A. is the port facilities management company, operating in Venice cruise port area. In consideration of the relevance of such public role, Venezia Terminal Passeggeri S.p.A. is moreover the formal recipient of the relevant international, European and National laws and regulations, in matter of port and maritime security.
Venezia Terminal Passeggeri S.p.A. is compliant with, but not limited to, the following laws and regulations in matter of port and maritime security:
- International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (c.d. Codice ISPS);
- Regulation (EC) No 725/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004;
- Directive 2005/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005 and relevant Italian compliance law;
- Maritime Security National Program (IT);
- Ministerial Decree No 154/2009;
- Port Facility Security Plan;
- Legislative decree No 196/2003 and subsequent amendments and additions;
- GDPR, UE Reg. 649/2016
In compliance with the above mentioned mandatory laws, Venezia Terminal Passeggeri S.p.A. has set up the PFSO Office (The Office of the Port Facility Security Officer), as a modern and specialized security office, responsible for the application and compliance with the relevant security measures.
The PFSO Office is managed by the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) and its main security team in charge (Deputy PFSO). All the mentioned personnel has been trained in compliance with the relevant IMO model course and the applicable port security laws.
