Q3. Discuss the capital, voyage and operating costs of ship operation and explain Chief Engineer’s role in optimizing them. What are the modern management principles used in Inventory control?
Q2. (a) Describe the structure of IMO.
(b) Specify the responsibilities and work done by the Assembly, the Council and various main committees. What role do the sub committees perform in supporting the main committees?
(c)State and explain the two methods used to amend IMO conventions and discuss which method is quicker and why. Give an illustration of amendments to either SOLAS or MARPOL stating the nature and topic of amendments.
Q3. Assume a collision occurs between an oil tanker and a bulk carrier in an Indian port.
(a)Discuss the convention under which the ship owners can be liable for shore clean-up and compensation costs assuming oil is spilt from both ships.
(b)Explain whether the liability is "strict" and also exemptions available to both ship owners.
Q4. India, one of the world's five major ship recycling countries, has acceded to the IMO Hong Kong Convention, the treaty that will set global standards for safe and environmentally sound hip recycling.
Discuss the key features of "The Hong Kong International convention for the safe and environmentally sound Recycling of Ships''.
Q3. Differentiate between annual, intermediate, renewal, damage and repair surveys. What are the purposes of each survey onboard? Also, enlist all statutory certificates carried onboard, their issuing authority, and the IMO Convention under which they are issued.
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
Q8. Socio cultural differences have been an accepted fact in major merchant ships around the globe. Explain how such differences generate inter personnel conflicts and effective safety management, how they can be resolved on board.
Q5. How many types of warranties are there in Marine Insurance? Give an example of each type with reference to a hull and machinery policy of insurance.
Q6. Referring generally to a general Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) System, explain;
a. Requirements related to construction and technical performance.
b. Requirements related to onboard installation of the system.
c. Special requirements for tankers and ships carrying dangerous chemicals.
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