SSO-L3.3

Stowaways: prevention, search and response

SSO-M3 · Running the plan on board · SSO-M3-A Access control, restricted areas, stores and equipment including the SSAS; training, drills, exercises and records; stowaway prevention and response.

The best stowaway case is the one prevented at the passerelle. If one is found, the master's duty is **humane treatment, information and early reporting**. MGN 70 sets the UK procedure.

Independent study. xplor is not an accredited training provider and awards no certificate or Certificate of Competency. The STCW VI/5 Ship Security Officer certificate of proficiency can only be obtained by completing a course with an MCA-approved (or flag-recognised) training provider. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.