BMP5
Deterring Piracy and Enhancing Maritime Security
Some of the information in this BMP is outdated, especially regarding reporting procedures, pending revision with the new BMP.
Best Management Practices by section:
Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea (Download BMP5)
Core
The fundamental requirements of BMP
Section 1
Introduction
Section 2
The threat
Section 3
Threat and risk assessment
Section 4
Planning
Section 5
Ship Protection Measures
Section 6
Reporting
Section 7
Ships under attack
Supporting Annexes:
Annex A
Contact details
Annex B
Maritime security charts
Annex C
Common understanding
Annex D
UKMTO reporting forms
Annex E
Maritime Security Centre - Horn of Africa reporting forms
Annex F
Additional guidance for vessels engaged in fishing
Annex G
Additional advice for leisure craft, including yachts
Annex H
Definitions and abbreviations
Annex I
Supporting organisations