ISM and ISPS

The objectives of the ISM Code include the following EXCEPT:

• to ensure safety at sea

• prevention of human injury or loss of life,

• avoidance of damage to the marine environment

• prevention of pilferage of property

It is an organized system planned and implemented by the shipping companies to ensure safety of the ship and marine environment.

• Safety Management System

• Code of Safe Working Practices

• Checklist and Permits System

• Procedural Guide for Safety On board

. The International Ship and Port Facility (ISPS) Code under SOLAS chapter XI-2, entered into force on _____.

• July 1, 2004

• July 15, 2002

• September 11, 2001

• September 1, 2004

It is a statement of fact made during a safety management audit and substantiated by objective evidence.

• Deficiency

• Non-conformity

• Near-miss

• Observation

It is the level of security for which further specific protective security measures shall be maintained for a limited period of time when a security incident is probable or imminent, although it may not be possible to identify the specific target.

• Security Level 1

• Security Level 2

• Security Level 3

• Security Level 4

After complying with the necessary requirements of the ISM Code, what certificate is issued to the company?

• Document of compliance (DOC) issued by the Flag State administration

• Safety management certificate (SMC) issued by the Classification Society

• Certificate of Compliance issued by the Port State

• Certificate of approval from the issuing authority

ISPS Code was formed in response to which of the following incidents?

• Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing

• Terrorist attack on the twin towers (World Trade Centre), New York

• Piracy attacks on Bab El Mandeb

• 2004 SuperFerry 14 bombing in Manila Bay

International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code) is under SOLAS Chapter:

• II-1

• II-2

• XI-1

• XI-2

It has all the security-related instructions for the ship’s crew.

• Muster List

• Ship Security Plan

• Safety Management System

• Station Bill

Security-related familiarization training is required from July 1, 2015 and only needs to be given once in the seafarer’s career as there is no requirement for _______.

• revalidation

• reassessment

• reinstatement

• rebuttal