ISPS Code

The ISPS Code was adopted by a resolution on 12 December 2002 by the conference of Contracting Governments to the

• Maritime Labour Convention.

• International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.

• International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.

• International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.

The International Ship Security Certificate is valid for ___ years.

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 10

Terrorists that forcibly board a ship and then hold the officers and crew on board for ransom money are called

• stowaways.

• robbers.

• pirates.

Which of the following best describes the 2 parts of the ISPS Code?

• Part A covers mandatory requirements.

  Part B covers guidance to implementation.

• Part A covers guidance to implementation.

  Part B covers mandatory requirements.

Which of the following is NOT a mandatory requirement under the ISPS Code?

• Designating a Ship Security Officer (SSO)

• Conducting security drills and exercises

• Installing biometric access controls on ships

• Developing a Ship Security Assessment (SSA)

Identify the correct name of one of ISPS requirements below.

Plan to ensure the application of measures on board the ship, designed to protect persons on board, cargo, cargo transport units, ship’s stores or the ship from the risk of a security incident.

• Company Security Plan

• Port Facility Security Plan

• Ship Security Plan

Which of the following are duties of the Company Security Officer?

• Ensure Ship Security Assessment is carried out.

• Develop a Ship Security Plan.

• Implement and maintain the Ship Security Plan.

• Liaise with Port Facility Security Officers.

• All of the above.

The interaction that occurs when a ship is directly and immediately affected by actions involving the movement of persons, goods or provisions of port services to or from the ship is called

• Ship/Port Communication

• Ship/Port Interface

• Ship/Port Meeting

• Ship/Port Encounter

The Designated Authority responsible for ensuring the implementation of the ISPS Code in Singapore is

• PSA

• MPA

• IMO

• SMA

Identify the Security Level below.

Further specific protective security measures shall be maintained for a limited period of time when a security incident is probable or imminent.

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 3