Subject Matter:                       
SECURITY
Anti Piracy Ship Protection
 
Competency Standard :       
STCW Code Section A-VI/6
 
Language:                                
English
 
Purpose:
The purpose of this e-learning module is to provide seafarers and other personnel working on ships, with general information about the threat of piracy on the high seas. It serves as a guide on how to make effective preparations before transiting a High Risk Area to be able to avoid, or deal with, attacks from pirates, if avoidance is unsuccessful.
 
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:
Describe Ship Protection strategies and measures;
Describe Enhanced Bridge Protection measures;
Explain the purpose and use of onboard protection equipment;
Explain the risks and possible security advantages of onboard Private Security Teams.
 
Estimated learning time: 30 minutes.