Veille Maritime

OCTOBER 15, 2015—In the battle against rising maritime piracy, U.K.-based Intelligent Engineering Ltd. (IE) has introduced a new lockable SPS (Sandwich Plate System) security door to keep the ship safe. Whereas the Citadel Access Protection (CAP) SPS panels, which make up a door, are clamped in place from the inside to form a safe haven for the crew, these lockable doors are secured from the outside to protect sensitive areas of a vessel, in the event of hostile intruders.  With no visible lock,…