Why is the correct response important when a drone is seen filming the gangway repeatedly?
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Option D: It reduces security risk and supports investigation
Under ISPS Code Part A/B guidelines, immediate reporting of surveillance like drone filming mitigates potential reconnaissance threats. Proper defensive actions preserve vessel hardening measures, deter unauthorized intelligence gathering, and provide essential evidentiary data for subsequent port facility and flag state security investigations.
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Under ISPS Code Part A/B guidelines, immediate reporting of surveillance like drone filming mitigates potential reconnaissance threats. Proper defensive actions preserve vessel hardening measures, deter unauthorized intelligence gathering, and provide essential evidentiary data for subsequent port facility and flag state security investigations.
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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