PJMA offers
expertise in:

C-TPAT, MTSA
& ISPS training
and compliance

Vulnerability
& threat
assessment

Risk mitigation
strategies

Security &
safety policy
development

Domestic &
international
regulatory
compliance

OSHA
regulatory
compliance

Philip J. Murray has been involved in maritime transportation and international trade since 1961. He is a founding governor and has served as Chairman, President and CEO of The Maritime Security Council since 1993. Mr. Murray previously served as Director of Sea-Land Service, one of the world’s largest ocean carriers, and was responsible for successfully leading their global effort in the areas of Security, Safety, Hazardous Materials Handling and Cargo Loss Prevention.

A strong supporter of assisting government efforts in the areas of maritime security, anti-terrorism and drug interdiction, Mr. Murray was a driving force in the establishment of several key industry/government partnerships, including CIP, SCIA, BASC and C-TPAT.

He is a graduate of The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s (FLETC) Program on Seaport Security and Anti-terrorism and is currently the only non-law enforcement instructor named to the faculty at FLETC. Within the last eight years, Mr. Murray has visited over 65 countries, 80 manufacturing sites and more than 130 ports and terminals conducting vulnerability and threat assessments, security site surveys and delivering security training to further the cause of supply chain security. He has been recognized for his efforts by both industry and government and is the recipient of The US Government’s “National Performance Review” award and the CSX Corporation “Award of Excellence.”

Mr. Murray also has an extensive background in port and terminal development and operations. He served as General Manager for Caribbean Development and General Manager for the Caribbean & Latin America, developing and operating ports and container terminals in 14 countries.

Mr. Murray served as technical advisor on maritime transportation security to the U.S. Department of State’s Overseas Security Advisory Council and to The White House. Further, he is Vice Chair of the MARAD/Organization of American States Committee on Port Security, and a founding member of the BIMCO (Copenhagen) Maritime Security Committee.

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