Q1. Control of disease vectors is necessary for maintenance of health on board ships. What is the Role of the WHO organisation in this regard and which are the national agencies tasked with the maintenance of the ship and the crew in good health? What are the different certificates issued to a vessel for maintenance of the ship in good health? Who can issue these certificates in India and what is the validity and extension options?
Q2. With reference to LNG bunkering procedure onboard vessels fueLled with LNG fuel. Please explain the following processes.
a. Gassing up.
b. Cooling down.
c. Vapour Management
d. Emergency release coupling procedure.
Q3. Discuss the principles of Marine Insurance. Explain each of the principle with suitable examples.
Q4. Explain Abraham Maslow's theory of motivation. As chief engineer onboard, stress the issues you will address for lack of motivation, differences in attitude and to increase sense of competitiveness for better management and effective control?
Q5. How does Indian Administration conduct inquiries and investigations into shipboard casualties on foreign ships visiting its ports?
(a) Elaborate with the mention of relevant international codes and relevant sections of the M.S.Act.
(b) Define Marine casualty.
(c) What does the Marine Safety Investigation report consist of and how is relayed to the IMO by the member state responsible conducting this investigation.
Q7. Elaborate the influences of a Charterer on operation of propulsion and other ship-board machineries during a voyage. After taking over a ship as a Chief Engineer you have been informed that the ship is on a time-charter and has a history of unforeseen auxiliary machinery breakdown at sea. State the different options you have and actions you would takes as a Chief Engineer prior to the commencement of voyage?
Q8. Define an ‘Unseaworthy ship’ within the meaning of MS Act. Explain ‘detainable deficiency’ with reference to a PSC inspection and describe the procedure to be followed for timely release of a vessel detained for serious structural deficiencies under PSC.
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