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Cambodia – Conditions of Entry

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

October 27, 2008

(1) implement measures per the ship’s security plan equivalent to Security Level 2 while in the Cambodian port; (2) ensure that each access point to the ship is guarded and that the guards have total visibility of the exterior (both landside and waterside) of the vessel while in the Cambodian port; (3) attempt to execute a Declaration of Security while in the Cambodian port; (4) record all security actions in the ship’s log; and (5) report actions taken to the cognizant USCG Captain of the Port (COTP) prior to arrival in the United States.

Based on the findings of the Coast Guard boarding or examination, the vessel may be required to ensure that each access point to the ship is guarded by armed private security guards and that they have total visibility of the exterior (both landside and waterside) of the vessel while in US ports. The number and position of the guards has to be acceptable to the COTP prior to the vessel’s arrival.

(Source: Holland & Knight)

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