Vessel Security Exam with correct
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SSI - Answers -Sensitive Security Information
TSI - Answers -Transportation Security Incident
DoS - Answers -Declaration of Security
BoS - Answers -Breach of Security
VSP - Answers -Vessel Security Plan
VSA - Answers -Vessel Security Assessment
MARSEC - Answers -Maritime Security and it's levels outlined in 33 CFR Part 101
SSAS - Answers -Ship Security Alert System
MTSA - Answers -Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002
ISPS - Answers -International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
How often are vessels required to perform Security Drills? - Answers -At least once
every 90 days
When a security drill is conducted, what else must be done? - Answers -Must test at
least one part of the VSP, a record of the drill must be produced, if it contains SSI it
must be safeguarded, the CSO must be notified
Prior to starting cargo, what item must first be completed by the FSO and VSO -
Answers -Declaration of Security
What must be included in the DoS - Answers -Communications plan, exchange of crew
list and arriving/detaching crew members, procedures for changing MARSEC levels
How long is the VSP valid for? - Answers -5 years
Who is responsible for developing and installing the VSP? - Answers -CSO
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SSI - Answers -Sensitive Security Information
TSI - Answers -Transportation Security Incident
DoS - Answers -Declaration of Security
BoS - Answers -Breach of Security
VSP - Answers -Vessel Security Plan
VSA - Answers -Vessel Security Assessment
MARSEC - Answers -Maritime Security and it's levels outlined in 33 CFR Part 101
SSAS - Answers -Ship Security Alert System
MTSA - Answers -Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002
ISPS - Answers -International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
How often are vessels required to perform Security Drills? - Answers -At least once
every 90 days
When a security drill is conducted, what else must be done? - Answers -Must test at
least one part of the VSP, a record of the drill must be produced, if it contains SSI it
must be safeguarded, the CSO must be notified
Prior to starting cargo, what item must first be completed by the FSO and VSO -
Answers -Declaration of Security
What must be included in the DoS - Answers -Communications plan, exchange of crew
list and arriving/detaching crew members, procedures for changing MARSEC levels
How long is the VSP valid for? - Answers -5 years
Who is responsible for developing and installing the VSP? - Answers -CSO
