The three MARSEC Levels align with the five color -coded HSAS Threat Conditions. Because of the unique nature of the maritime industry, MARSEC Level 1 applies when HSAS Threat Conditions Green, Blue, and Yellow are set. MARSEC Level 2 corresponds to HSAS Threat Condition Orange, while MARSEC Level 3 corresponds to HSAS Threat Condition Red.
What is MARSEC - United States Coast Guard
The Coast Guard employs a three-tiered system of Maritime Security (MARSEC) Levels designed to easily communicate to the Coast Guard and our maritime industry partners pre-planned scalable responses for credible threats.
MARSEC is the maritime sector’s tool for communicating risk and in most cases will be linked to the HSAS. MARSEC Level 1 generally corresponds to the lowest three levels of HSAS: Green (Low), Blue (Guarded), and Yellow (Elevated); MARSEC Level corresponds to HSAS Orange (High); and2 MARSEC Level corresponds to HSAS Red (Incident Imminent).
color DHS system will indicate if there is an “imminent threat” or an “elevated threat”. MARSEC Level 1 – minimum appropriate secu-rity measures in place at all times. Normalcy under NTAS MARSEC Level 2 – additional measures to Level 1 for heightened risk. Elevated under NTAS MARSEC Level 3 – further specific protective
MARSEC Levels – South Jersey Port Corporation
The Coast Guard employs a three-tiered system of Maritime Security (MARSEC) Levels designed to easily communicate to the Coast Guard and its maritime industry partners pre-planned scalable responses for credible threats.
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Understanding Ship Security Levels: What Happens at Each Stage?
MARSEC Level 3 denotes the highest identified risk of a probable or imminent security threat. All ships and ports must enter an emergency response posture, enacting the most stringent protective, deterrent, and incident response measures to secure infrastructure and occupants.