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RISK WATCH
The Britannia Steam Ship
Insurance Association Limited
Zero Tolerance
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agricultural products.
The crew should be warned of the risks of carrying or trafficking drugs and evidence of these warnings shown
When going ashore, crew should be warned that if they choose to have contact with local people they should
be very careful to ensure that the persons they are dealing with are not connected with illegal activities;
Keep a security log at the gangway, recording the identity of any persons boarding or disembarking the ship,
including crewmembers;
Perform other security checks, inspections and patrols with the crew and security guards;
Do not allow the access of any person on board who does not have a specific job to be performed;
Keep doors, hatches, etc., locked to places where no work is scheduled to be carried out;
Keep permanent watches on the main deck and boat deck and at night time, all these areas should be well lit;
Look out for the approach of small boats or the presence of unauthorised divers or other attempts by
Request the inspection of the anti-narcotics team before departure, including an underwater inspection;
In the event of drugs being found on board, co-operate fully with the authorities during the subsequent
investigations;
In the event of any problems, immediately seek assistance from the Associations correspondents.
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the ship for using the contractor but also holds the
contractor.
Pilot ladders
The Association has recently received notifications of two
incidents involving injuries sustained by pilots whilst boarding
ships. In each the case, the pilot ladder was in such a poor
condition that it was unable to bear the weight of the pilot.
Chapter V, Regulation 17 of Safety of Life at Sea
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