for a successful outcome to the conference is high. 9th to 13th September 2002. chapter XI. recommendatory. of the risks must be made in each particular case. in threat with changes in vulnerability for ships and port facilities. facility security assessments. essential components. life or damage to the port facility's economy or environment. assets and infrastructure in order to prioritise security measures. within a port facility that may be a likely target. accurately evaluate risk. facilities. drills will naturally play an important role. by the Administration or Contracting Government, as the case may be. the Contracting Government would set the appropriate security level. situations, respectively. appropriate security measures for the ship and for the port facility.