STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 14 Question 18 of 30
Why must the Master understand ship security procedures?
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Direct Answer
Option C: Security duties must be performed consistently and safely
The Master holds ultimate command and overriding authority for the safety and security of the ship, leading onboard security response and compliance with SOLAS/ISPS regulations.
All Options
A
It replaces passport control
B
It removes reporting duties
C
Security duties must be performed consistently and safely
(Correct Answer)
D
It allows unrestricted access
Detailed Explanation & Context
The Master holds ultimate command and overriding authority for the safety and security of the ship, leading onboard security response and compliance with SOLAS/ISPS regulations.
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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