(PR-inside.com) COLUMBUS, OH -- (Marketwire) -- 12/06/10 -- Battelle : http://www.battelle.org/ , with sponsorship from the Office of Naval Research : http://www.onr.navy.mil/ (ONR), is developing a system called Harbor Shield that uses an innovative combination of sensors and computer technology to increase the security of ports. At ports, there is potential for illegal drugs, contraband or terrorist devices such as dirty bombs or weapons of mass destruction to be affixed to boats with or without the crew's knowledge. Harbor Shield is designed to scan the underhulls of ships for any aberrations as they enter ports and harbors, then ..
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