Security measures and emergency response guidelines

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 1.1 - December 2023

This document provides comprehensive guidance on security measures and emergency response protocols for the marine contracting industry, emphasising the importance of preparedness and systematic approaches to security threats.

Contents

  • Glossary 

  • Introduction 

  • Scope 

  • General Considerations for Security and Emergency Response 

  • Terrorism, Piracy and Violent Criminal Acts 

  • Hostage Taking and Kidnapping 

  • Stowaways 

  • Bomb Threats 

  • Sources of Information and Guidance 

  • Appendix 1 – Example of Telephone Bomb Threat – Aide-Mémoire


Revision

  • Rev. 1.1 - December 2023
    Headers, footers & document map added; no change to technical content
  • Rev. 1 - August 2021
    Document reviewed - retained with no changes
  • Rev. - February 2015
    Initial publication