The Declaration of Security (DoS) is to be completed on behalf of the ship by:
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Option C: Master
The Declaration of Security (DoS) is a critical document under the ISPS Code, establishing shared security responsibilities between a ship and a port facility. It is signed by the Master of the ship and the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), as the Master holds ultimate authority and responsibility for the ship's operations and security.
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The Declaration of Security (DoS) is a critical document under the ISPS Code, establishing shared security responsibilities between a ship and a port facility. It is signed by the Master of the ship and the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), as the Master holds ultimate authority and responsibility for the ship's operations and security.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (STSDSD).
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