SSAS POLESTAR DSAS MK 2
The SSAS POLESTAR DSAS MK 2 is a robust and reliable Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) designed to meet global maritime security requirements under the SOLAS XI-2/6 regulation. Manufactured with precision and durability in mind, the DSAS MK 2 offers shipowners and operators an efficient solution for discreetly notifying authorities in the event of a security threat or piracy attempt.
This system is part of Pole Star’s recognized maritime tracking and compliance solutions, using advanced satellite communication via Inmarsat-C to ensure global reach and secure alert transmission. The DSAS MK 2 is simple to install and easy to operate, featuring compact hardware, tamper-proof alert buttons, and internal battery backup for continued operation during power loss.
The system supports integration with fleet management and tracking platforms, providing operators real-time visibility and control. Alerts are transmitted directly to a pre-defined authority, ensuring swift and confidential response in emergencies. Its discreet design ensures activation does not alert onboard intruders, adding to crew safety and operational effectiveness.
Ideal for commercial vessels of all types, the DSAS MK 2 is fully compliant with IMO, ISPS, and classification society regulations, making it a dependable component in any vessel’s security infrastructure.
FAQs – SSAS POLESTAR DSAS MK 2
What is the SSAS POLESTAR DSAS MK 2 used for?
It is used to discreetly alert authorities in case of piracy or other shipboard security threats.
Is it compliant with maritime regulations?
Yes, it complies with SOLAS XI-2/6 and ISPS Code requirements.
What communication method does it use?
It utilizes Inmarsat-C satellite communication for global coverage.
Can it be installed on any ship type?
Yes, it is suitable for cargo, tankers, passenger vessels, and more.
How are alerts triggered?
Via hidden, tamper-resistant alert buttons placed in secure areas.
Does it work during power outages?
Yes, it includes an internal battery backup system.
Is it tamper-proof?
Yes, the design is secure and discreet to avoid sabotage.
Can alerts be tracked in real time?
Yes, through integration with ship tracking platforms.
How many alert buttons can be installed?
Multiple buttons can be installed across the vessel for redundancy.
Is crew training required?
Minimal training is necessary due to its simple and intuitive design.
