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Radio Frequency Identification GATE inaugurated at Visakhapatnam Port Trust
As a part of modernisation of Indian sea ports and to enhance security, removal of bottle necks of seamless movement of traffic across port gates, ensure tracking, tracing of men, material, vehicle, equipment and other assets Visakhapatnam Port Trust has initiated implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based access control systems.
Visakhapatnam: As a part of modernisation of Indian sea ports and to enhance security, removal of bottle necks of seamless movement of traffic across port gates, ensure tracking, tracing of men, material, vehicle, equipment and other assets Visakhapatnam Port Trust has initiated implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based access control systems.
Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (KELTRON) was awarded the project of implementing RFID in Visakhapatnam Port Trust for an amount of Rs 6.95 crore for a period of seven years. This will facilitate all trade, port users, employees and visitors to get registered with RFID pass system for various port permits, which is mandatory to enter the port.
The main objective of proposed RFID is to enhance security at all gates, automate and speed up movement of port activity, generate visibility of activities in and around port area and to comply with ISPS (International Ship and Port Security Code). The ultimate objective of port is to accomplish ease of doing business in a more transparent and efficient manner using RFID based access control system.Chairman of Visakhapatnam Port Trust MT Krishna Babu inaugurated the RFID gate at East Quay-7 on Thursday.
