A certified inspector verifies that gangway access is controlled at all times during a maritime vessel security inspection at a commercial seaport berth.
This free Maritime Vessel Security Inspection Checklist is designed for ship owners, operators, captains, crew members, and port security personnel responsible for vessel safety. It helps evaluate access controls, perimeter security, onboard security equipment, and emergency readiness to identify potential vulnerabilities and security gaps. Regular use supports compliance, improves operational readiness, helps maintain safety, and protects workers, passengers, cargo, and property.
Inspect, evaluate, and document vessel security measures with the Maritime Vessel Security Inspection Checklist. It helps users check access control, restricted areas, surveillance and alarm systems, lighting, identification procedures, and visitor and crew records for potential security gaps.
This checklist provides a structured way to record findings, track corrective actions, and support consistent vessel security inspections. Ideal for ship security officers, vessel masters, and port security personnel responsible for protecting vessels, crew, cargo, and port facilities from security threats.
