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Where, for example, a master considers it prudent, against the advice of the Company Security Officer, for example: (1) to switch off AIS at a particular anchorage; (2) to search personnel, or their baggage, or to deny their access to the ship; (3) to refuse to load a certain container or item of cargo until it has been searched.

 

Through the agent the master should inform the UK Border Agency (UKBA) (who will want to interview the stowaway), and the P&I club. The shipowner or manager should also be informed. The UKBA will treat the stowaway as an un-documented passenger. If the UKBA directs removal of the stowaway from the UK on the ship, the master will be served with forms to complete.

 

The owner, master or agent must notify the authority of the port of destination in question of the information set out in Annex B (sections A and B) to MSN 1831 at latest upon departure from the loading port or, if the port of destination in the UK is not then known, as soon as the port of destination is known. (MSN 1831, 4. 3)

One of the set of original bills of lading which has been surrendered to the carrier's agent (or to the ship's master) at the discharge port and stamped "accomplished", any freight and charges due having been paid, leaving the consignee or his receiver free to take delivery of the goods. The other bills in the set will then stand void, i. e. they will be of no value even if produced.

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