The
Organization’s SECURITY POLICY ensures a secure working environment on board by
establishing and maintaining security procedures designed to protect against
unlawful acts that threaten the safety and security of personnel, cargo, and
the vessel itself.
The
Organization’s objectives are:
1)
To implement necessary security procedures during vessel operations to protect
both the vessel and port facilities,
2)
To adopt protective measures aimed at mitigating threats to the crew on board
and to port terminals,
3)
To maintain records and information for shore-based personnel regarding the
security of the vessel and the Organization,
4)
To establish emergency response protocols for potential security-related
incidents.
These
objectives shall be achieved through the following:
1)
Conducting a ship security assessment and developing a Ship Security Plan (SSP)
for each vessel,
2)
Providing comprehensive training for all personnel with security-related
responsibilities within the Organization,
3)
Fostering an enhanced level of security awareness among all relevant personnel,
4)
Conducting regular reviews, revisions, and internal audits of security systems
and plans to ensure their continuous improvement and updating.
The
Organization shall ensure that all relevant parties comply with the
requirements set forth in the Ship Security Plan (SSP), fulfill their
security-related duties, and adhere to the necessary measures to protect the
vessel against all unlawful acts. The company shall provide the vessel with all
necessary support to ensure that the Company Security Officer (CSO), the
Master, and the Ship Security Officer (SSO) are able to carry out their duties
and fulfill their responsibilities as stipulated in Chapter XI-2 of the 1974
SOLAS Convention and Part A of the ISPS Code (ISPS Code A/6.2).
