STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 8 Question 29 of 30

Why is the correct response important when a person boards using another person's pass?

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Direct Answer

Option D: It reduces security risk and supports investigation

Rigorous identification checks uphold the integrity of the ship's physical security perimeter under SOLAS Chapter XI-2. Addressing pass-sharing violations immediately neutralizes insider threats and preserves reliable audit trails for port facility security officers.

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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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