The Coast Guard follows guidelines recommended by the Department of Homeland Security for assessing risks to ferries and related facilities and takes a variety of measures to bolster security at the nation's ferries, but the service has only begun to act on reports it contracted for regarding ferry security, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says in a recent report. While a series of ferry security reports were done in 2005, the Coast Guard didn't act on recommendations such as amending…
GAO: Coast Guard Implements Ferry Security Measures But Is Slow To Act On Security Reports
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