Q1. A. Write in detail on situational leadership with reference to the different styles of leadership and their application. Give shipboard examples.
B. Elucidate the challenges of operating with a multicultural crew on-board with reference to communication, values and any other aspect.
Q2. State the UNCLOS requirements for member States,
(a) to register ships flagged with them and
(b) to control safety, pollution and civil /social aspects of ships.
(c) What mechanism is used in India to comply with these requirements?
Q3. (A) Define Management and list & explain the functions of management. (B) Compare any two material /inventory management techniques and explain their usefulness and limitation for Ship management.
Q4. (A) Discuss what you understand by directional stability and manoeuvring. How are these attributes provided in a ship?
(B) Using typical engine power versus engine speed diagram and propeller demand curves, discuss the relation between the maximum rated output of the propulsion plant and the power for which the propeller is designed.
Q5. Sketch an on-board High Voltage power generation and distribution system highlighting its features. Discuss in detail the various regulatory safety requirements of marine high voltage ships/systems and installations.
Q6. What are the engine developments & retrofitting which were adopted by engine manufacturers to enable hassle free slow steaming & ultra-slow steaming of ships?
Q3. With reference to port State control inspection;
(A) What are "clear grounds" and "ISM related deficiencies" for a Port State Control Officer to conduct a more detailed inspection of the ship?
(B) List out some deficiencies which may arise out of the PSC inspection of the vessel with respect to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships, Ballast Water and Sediments (BWM), which may lead to detention of the vessel.
C. Explain whether a foreign vessel with serious deficiencies regarding the Ballast Water treatment system can be detained by the Indian PSCO. Provide reasoned response for your answer.
Q7. A. What are the principles of modern salvage law?
B. What is General Average,
C. Explain with context to General Average, i. Entitlement; ii. Artificial; iii. Adjustment; iv. Contestation
Q2. Periodical Lubricating Oil Analysis, its correct interpretation and corrective measures are of critical significance for the maintenance of marine machineries. With reference to the modern analysis techniques employed for the condition of L.O, discuss the following:
A). Elemental (Spectrometric) Analysis
B). Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy
C). Particle Count
D). Base Number Vs Acid Number
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