Test 1

Question 1

IMO

Answer 1

London

Parent organization United Nations

Question 2

IMB

Answer 2

International Maritime Bureau
Malaysia
Part of international chamber of commerce

Question 3

ISPS

Answer 3

International ship port facility security

Question 4

MTSA

Answer 4

Maritime transportation security act

National law 2002

Question 5

UNCLOS

Answer 5

United Nations convention on law of the sea

Question 6

What’s the difference between safety and security?

Answer 6

Security includes consideration of a possible adversary

Question 7

What are the historical and current maritime threats?

Answer 7

Terrorism
Piracy
Hijacking
Smuggling 
Pilferage 
Open hostilities 
Stowaways 
Trafficking in persons 
Cyber threats 
Internal threats

Question 8

Santa Maria

Answer 8

1961
Portuguese passenger ship politically motivated
First modern hijacking
Hijackers boarded as passengers weapons in luggage
Stormed bridge and killed third mate

Question 9

Mayaguez

Answer 9

1975
us flag container ship
Last battle of Vietnam war
Open hostilities

Question 10

Achille Lauro

Answer 10

1985
Italian passenger ship
PLO affiliated terrorist event

Question 11

VLCC limburg

Answer 11

2002
Anchored off Yemen
Disrupted commerce
Little loss of life

Question 12

Super ferry 14

Answer 12

2004 Philippines
Abu Sayaff
Worlds deadliest maritime attack At sea
116 people dead

Question 13

M Star

Answer 13

2010 Strait of Hormuz

Underway significance

Question 14

Tanker war of 80s

Answer 14

Open hostilities during Iran/Iraq war

Kuwaiti tankers reflagged US

Question 15

US Intelligence Community assessment of terrorists utilization of maritime industry

Answer 15

Logistics
Revenue generations
Weaponizations

Question 16

Terrorism was impetus for

Answer 16

ISPS and MTSA

Question 17

Who is the most active terrorist organization?

Answer 17

Abu Sayaff

Question 18

TTP

Answer 18

Tactics
Techniques
Procedures

Question 19

Abu Sayaff motives and area of operations?

Answer 19

Kidnap crew for ransom
Southern Philippines and Suluwesi
Celebes sea

Question 20

What does the office of naval intelligence do?

Answer 20

Tracks pirate activity worldwide

Issues advisories monthly

Question 21

Current piracy hotspots

Answer 21

Horn of Africa
Gulf of Guinea (coast of west Africa, most active)
Southeast Asia

Question 22

RECAAP

Answer 22

Regional cooperation agreement on combating piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia

Question 23

MARAD

Answer 23

Maritime administration

Question 24

What are other sources of guidance?

Answer 24

RECAAP marad, oceans Beyond Piracy

Question 25

Piracy incidents ore down in

Answer 25

The Horn of Africa

Question 26

Define piracy per UNCLOS

Answer 26

Criminal act of violence, detention or depredation Must be committed on the high seas or outside jurisdiction of any state Two ship rule Committed for private ends (political

Question 27

According to the D O J maritime drug smuggling is

Answer 27

Not a large percentage of overall smuggling picture

Question 28

What has reduced but not eliminated smuggling?

Answer 28

Containerization

Question 29

Pilferage is often a form of

Answer 29

Internal threat

Question 30

What has curbed but not eliminated pilferage?

Answer 30

Containerization

Question 31

The convention on facilitation of international maritime traffic defines stowaways as

Answer 31

A person who is secreted on a ship or in cargo which is subsequently loaded on the ship

Question 32

Where are some common places still always hide?

Answer 32

Empty containers, cargo holds, tanks, tunnels, behind false panels, stores, accommodation area, engine rooms, void spaces, cranes, chain lockers. Most common place is lifeboats

Question 33

Stowaways cause considerable difficulties and disruptions for

Answer 33

The master, agents, shipping companies

Question 34

The United Nations trafficking in persons protocol is defined by three distinct elements. What are they?

Answer 34

The act; recruitment, transport, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons. The means: the method used to lower the victim. Threat or use of force, deception, coercion, abduction, fraud. The purpose: exploitation

Question 35

What are the ongoing exploitations regarding trafficking in persons?

Answer 35

Forced labor, sex trade, organ harvest

Question 36

What demographic is most exploited and why?

Answer 36

Women in the sex trade

Question 37

How many Mariners died in World War II?

Answer 37

8421

Question 38

What percent in ratio of merchant mariners were killed in World War II

Answer 38

3.9% or one in 26

Question 39

Security

Answer 39

And acceptably low level of risk

Question 40

Risk

Answer 40

Potential for a loss

Question 41

Loss

Answer 41

Destruction or damage of an asset; loss of life or personal injury

Question 42

Threat

Answer 42

An adversarial entity, force or activity

Question 43

Vulnerability

Answer 43

A weakness in our defenses

Question 44

Compare and contrast threats and vulnerabilities

Answer 44

We can do little about the threats, we concentrate on minimizing vulnerabilities

Question 45

What is our ultimate goal?

Answer 45

Reduce vulnerabilities a.k.a. harden our target

Question 46

How was security related to risk?

Answer 46

They are inversely related

Question 47

Security is achieved when

Answer 47

Risk is minimized

Question 48

Risk =

Answer 48

Threat ×vulnerability

Question 49

To achieve security we primarily work to

Answer 49

Minimize vulnerabilities

Question 50

Risk is the product of

Answer 50

Threats and vulnerabilities

Question 51

Name the major choke points of the world

Answer 51

``` Straits of malacca and Singapore strait Suez Panama Canal Bab El-Mandeb Turkish strait Strait of Hormuz Strait of Gibraltar Strait of Dover (English/Danish straits) ```

Question 52

Name the typical maritime security vulnerabilities

Answer 52

``` Low freeboard Slow speed Poor IT security Ineffective security plan Lack of adherence to VSP small crew Newly joining, unknown crew Risky ports of call Risky areas of navigation ```

Question 53

List examples of losses

Answer 53

``` Loss of life Loss of vessel Loss of ransom money Injury to crew member Money from safe Crew possessions Ships gear Cargo Time on schedule Business reputation ```

Question 54

PAWW

Answer 54

Piracy Analysis Warning Weekly

Question 55

WWTS

Answer 55

Worldwide Threat to Shipping