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What is Saucering?
Saucering For the purpose of reducing the heeling moment a saucer may be used in place of a longitudinal division in way of a hatch opening only in a Filled,…
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What is Sour Crude and Sweet Crude?
Sour Crude Sour crude is a type of crude oil known for its relatively high sulfur content. The presence of sulfur makes oil more difficult and costly to refine, causing sour crude…
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Name the Manuals and Plans required to be carried on-board.
Manuals Stability information manual Grain stability manual Ballast water management manual Cargo loading and securing manual Plans General arrangement plan Tank and capacity plan Hold washing and drainage system plan…
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What will you do in case of Fire on vessel while vessel is at Berth?
The following sequence of events should be followed in the vessel’s emergency procedures for tackling a fire while at berth: Activate the alarm; Inform Master & Engine room Stop cargo…
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What is a MARPOL Line?
The small diameter line which is used to discharge the last part of the cargo from the ship is called as MARPOL line. As per MARPOL Annex 1, Regulation 30, "Every oil…
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What precautions will you take while Inerting Cargo tanks?
The following precautions are to be taken while Inerting of cargo tanks: 1) When Inerting empty tanks that are gas free, inert gas should be introduced into the distribution system…
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What is the MFAG?
MEDICAL FIRST AID GUDE (MFAG) Guide used in accidents involving dangerous goods. It gives information regarding safety, first aid, and emergency procedures to be followed and action to be taken…
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How do you take over Cargo watch?
Taking Over Cargo watch. 1. Go to deck 20 mins before 2. Inspect accommodation ladder or gangway. It should be properly illuminated. It's step should be clean, safe and non…
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How to determine the Angle of Repose of a cargo onboard?
Procedure to determine Angle of Repose onboard: Put a sheet of paper on the table. Split 10 ltr of the material to be tested into 3 sub- samples and test…
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Define TLV, STEL, TWA & TLV-C.
Generally nearly all substances have been assigned Threshold Limit Values (TLVs). The use of the term Threshold Limit Value refers to the maximum exposure to a toxic substance that is…