I was reading through dockwalk.com and came across these articles.
http://www.dockwalk.com/Essentials/HotTopics.aspx?id=12580 - some very common sense thinking, and notice all events handled without injury.
http://www.dockwalk.com/Essentials/HotTopics.aspx?id=8888 - brings up the question of guns onboard or not for debate.
As always, it is up to the owner and captain of the vessel as to the methods of providing security for the vessel. We will do our best to insure the captain/owner are educated on the risks and benefits of their actions. And provide alternatives, if necessary.