STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 19 of 30

Why is the correct response important when unknown persons are seen near mooring lines?

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Direct Answer

Option D: It reduces security risk and supports investigation

Immediate response to perimeter breaches near mooring lines deters unauthorized boarding attempts. Under ISPS Code Part A, logging and reporting such security incidents minimizes onboard risks and aids post-incident analysis.

All Options

It increases unauthorized access

It removes responsibility

It replaces all future drills

It reduces security risk and supports investigation (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

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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