Lagos port arrival check list 2012 - Afritramp

3. Prior to port entry all spaces not to be used during cargo operations should
be locked and sealed. An effective gangway watch must be maintained at
all times. The crew should remain vigilant and challenge anyone who has
no business on board or appears to be hanging around suspiciously.
4. Additional Security Guards on board at the gangway and on the seaward
side of the vessel should be re-enforced.
5. Ships staff should conduct a complete stowaway search on completion of
cargo operations and prior to departure from berth; further search should
be conducted when the pilot is ready to disembark from the vessel.
6. Other measures that have proved effective and must be strictly complied
with are:
• Maintain a register of people entering and exiting the vessel.
• Display warning signs at the Vessel Access Points.
7. There must be combined effort of the Ports / Terminals Security Officers
(PFSO), Immigration Officers, Ship Agents/Representatives, the Ship
Security Officer (SSO), NIMASA and SSS to ensure that stowaway check
is conducted before a vessel sails from port. Thereafter, a certificate jointly
signed by the search party will be issued to the ship.
8. Finally, the Master of any vessel found with stowaway would be held liable
henceforth.
1.No breakdown
CARGO DECLARATION FOR LAGOS PORT.
2.Declare total units only. i.e. 500 units of vehicle weight 698.2mts
4pkgs General Cargo weight 170mts.
3. Declare Cargo for the other port on board in transit separately.