Manual For: Security Training For Seafarers With Designated Securities Duties

Manual For
SECURITY TRAINING FOR SEAFARERS WITH DESIGNATED

SECURITIES DUTIES
Mandatory Requirement Regarding the Provisions of Chapter XI-2 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life
at Sea, 1974, As Amended
NH 24, Sarraiyan Bazar, Near Chandra Petrol Pump, Bakhshi Ka Talab, Sitapur Road,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 227202

Security word derived from French word "CURA" meaning CARE
Meaning of Security
Security is an Industry to take care of personal property and to take care from
assault and attacks.
Objective of the security course

1. Analyze the need of the course
2. Promote general security awareness
3. Describe the responsibilities of SSO and CG
4. Assess security risk
5. Explain security management procedure of ISPS Code
Definition of security
It is an art to meet current threat level ,have extra capacity to meet sudden raise
threat level and to cope up with some more serious dangers in future without any
gross over investment in security .
Purpose of security
1. Security never be 100%
2. Minimize damages
3. Make access difficult
4. Discourage attempt
5. Ensure attempt is to be remain attempts

Principle of security management
1. Detection
2. Deterrence
3. Respond
4. Delay
5. Denial
Access of the ship

1. Gangway
2. Mooring line
3. Anchor cable
4. Pilot ladder
5. Derrick /Crane
Security levels
Security level 1
Normal - The level at which ships and Port facilities normally operate.
Security level 2
Heightened - The level applying for as long as there is a heightened risk of a security
incident.
Security level 3
Exceptional - The level applying for the period of the time when there is a probable
or imminent risk of a security incident.

FULL FORMS
SSO Ship Security Officer
SSP Ship Security Plan
SSA Ship Security Assessment
CSO Company Security Officer
PFSO Port Facility Security Officer
PFSP Port Facility Security Plan
PFSA Port Facility Security Assessment
RSO Recognized Security Organization
CG Contracting Government
ISPS code International Ship & Port Facility Security Code
Records are to be maintained by Ship Security Officer

1. Training drill and exercise
2. Changes in security levels
3. Breaches of security
4. Security threats and incident
5. Periodic review of SSP and SSA
6. Security related information
7. Implementation of any Amendments to the plan
8. Maintenance, calibration and testing of security equipment including testing of
the SHIP SECURITY ALERT SYSTEM

Type of Threats
1. To damage the ship or a port facilities by explosive devices.
2. Hijacking of the ship or persons onboard.
3. Presence of stowaways or unauthorized access.
4. Smuggling of Exotic plants and animals.
5. Drug trafficking.
6. Human trafficking.
7. Illegal carrying of weapons.
8. Discharge sewage or oil into coastal water.
Duty of Contracting Government

1. To develop and test the performance of the ship security plan (SSP) and port
facility Security plan (PFSP) and amend them as and when required.
2. Assign appropriate security levels after assessing the security information obtained.
3. To ensure that security measures are designed and assigned in a systematic
manner for the protection of the ships, port, cargo and ship personal.
4. If required, the CG must assign a PFSO. Who will be responsible for the
development, implementation, revision, maintenance of the port facility security plan.
5. Exercise control and compliance of the ISPS code.

Security Equipment
1. Intruder detection system
2. Container x ray machine
3. Passenger baggage screening machine
4. Binocular night vision
5. CCTV (Closed Circuit Tele Vision)
6. Metal detector
7. Explosive trace detector
8. Ship security alert system
9. Dummies
10. Locks
11. Lights (Torchlight, Searchlight)
12. Whistle
13. Baton
14. Hand cuffs
15. Dog leg mirror
Objectives of ISPS Code

1. To establish an International framework involving co-operation between
Contracting government, Government Agencies, Local Administrations , the
shipping and port Industries to detect security threats.
2. To establish the respective roles and responsibility of the CG.

3. To ensure the early and efficient collection and exchange of security related
information.
4. To provide a methodology for security assessments and procedures to react in
changing security levels.
5. To ensure confidence that adequate and proportionate maritime security
measures are in place.
ISPS Functional Requirement

1. Gathering and assessing information with respect to security, threats and
exchanging such information with appropriate CG.
2. Requiring the maintenance of communication protocol for ship and port facilities.
3. Preventing unauthorized access to ships, port facilities and their restricted areas.
4. Preventing the introduction of unauthorized weapons, explosives to ships or port
facilities.
5. Raising alarm in reaction to security threats or Security incidents.
6. Ship Security plan and port facility Security plans are based upon Security Assessment.
7. Training, Drills and Exercises to ensure familiarity with security plan and
procedures.
ISPS CODE Applicable

1. Passenger ships including fast passenger crafts.
2. Cargo ships including cargo crafts of 500 GRT and upwards.
3. Offshore mobile drilling units.
4. Port facilities serving ships (Engaged on international voyage).

ISPS CODE Not Applicable
1. War ships
2. Naval Auxiliary
3. Contracting Government operating vessels.
Duty of Ship Security Officer

1. Regular security inspections of the ship to ensure that appropriate security
measures are maintained
2. Maintaining and supervising the implementation of the ship security plan
3. Ensuring that security equipments is properly operated ,tested and calibrated
4. Reporting all security incidents to company security officer
5. Coordinating implementation of the ship security plan with the company
security office
6. Enhancing security awareness and vigilance on board
7. Crowd management and control techniques
8. Controlling access to the ships
9. Controlling the embarkation of persons and their effects.
10. Monitoring restricted areas to ensuring that only authorized persons have access.
11.Monitoring of deck areas and areas surrounding the ships.
12.Supervising the handling of cargo and ships stores.
13.Ensuring that security communication is readily available.

CG
PFS
CS
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SSO PFSP PFS

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SSA SSP
Security Level Set on Ship

& Port Facilities

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Manual For

SECURITY TRAINING FOR SEAFARERS WITH DESIGNATED

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 227202

assault and attacks.

Objective of the security course

2. Promote general security awareness

3. Describe the responsibilities of SSO and CG

4. Assess security risk

5. Explain security management procedure of ISPS Code

gross over investment in security .

3. Make access difficult

5. Ensure attempt is to be remain attempts

Access of the ship

or imminent risk of a security incident.

SSP Ship Security Plan

SSA Ship Security Assessment

CSO Company Security Officer

PFSO Port Facility Security Officer

PFSP Port Facility Security Plan

PFSA Port Facility Security Assessment

RSO Recognized Security Organization

ISPS code International Ship & Port Facility Security Code

Records are to be maintained by Ship Security Officer

2. Changes in security levels

4. Security threats and incident

5. Periodic review of SSP and SSA

6. Security related information

7. Implementation of any Amendments to the plan

8. Maintenance, calibration and testing of security equipment including testing of

the SHIP SECURITY ALERT SYSTEM

2. Hijacking of the ship or persons onboard.

3. Presence of stowaways or unauthorized access.

4. Smuggling of Exotic plants and animals.

7. Illegal carrying of weapons.

8. Discharge sewage or oil into coastal water.

Duty of Contracting Government

3. To ensure that security measures are designed and assigned in a systematic

development, implementation, revision, maintenance of the port facility security plan.

5. Exercise control and compliance of the ISPS code.

2. Container x ray machine

3. Passenger baggage screening machine

4. Binocular night vision

5. CCTV (Closed Circuit Tele Vision)

7. Explosive trace detector

8. Ship security alert system

11. Lights (Torchlight, Searchlight)

14. Hand cuffs

15. Dog leg mirror

Objectives of ISPS Code

Contracting government, Government Agencies, Local Administrations , the

shipping and port Industries to detect security threats.

2. To establish the respective roles and responsibility of the CG.

4. To provide a methodology for security assessments and procedures to react in

changing security levels.