DIVERS AND THE ANTITERRORIST PROTECTION OF OIL RIGS

It is easy to observe that the offshore zones especially the oil rigs, gas pipes and harbours are pointed with special interest by sabotage and terrorism actions. The complexity, multiple access possibility, intensive traffic and heterogeneous character of the activities performed in littoral zones or harbour perimeter, offers an “invitation” in order to facilitate terrorism intention. It is obvious that the solution when the global fear, concerning the terrorism actions, was exacerbated, especially after 11 September moment, the authorities attention was focused on defence complex designing. However, the success in antiterrorism war depends on essential factors such as: information on time, good potential, action methods related to the types of threat add answer back promptitude.