STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 27 of 30
Why is checking visitor identification used as a security measure?
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Direct Answer
Option B: Prevents unauthorized boarding
Identity verification at the gangway ensures that only legitimate, authorized personnel with verified official business board the vessel, safeguarding crew and cargo.
All Options
A
It increases unauthorized boarding
B
Prevents unauthorized boarding
(Correct Answer)
C
It replaces all ship certificates
D
It cancels drills
Detailed Explanation & Context
Identity verification at the gangway ensures that only legitimate, authorized personnel with verified official business board the vessel, safeguarding crew and cargo.
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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