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Q5. Discuss the following with respect to international safety Management (ISM) Code:

a) Management Review and its agenda (5)

b) Functional requirement and objectives of code. (5)

c) Master responsibility and Authority. (5)

d) Certification and periodical verification. (5)

Q4. The safety management system requires that the Company should provide for measures ensuring that the Company's organization can respond at any time to hazards, accidents and emergency situations involving ships. Underline the Importance of "communication" in "emergency preparedness" and what measures are required for the following (i) contact between ship and the office (ii) communication equipment (iii) dealing with the media (iv) dealing with the next of kin. (16)

Q8. With reference to "ISM Code" write short notes on
a) Management Review (5)
b) Advantage of drills and procedures (5)
c) Internal Audit (6)

Q5. a) Examine the role of the Safety Management System (SMS) in the implementation of the ISM Code, highlighting its components and significance of continuous improvement. (8)

b) Examine the evolution of the ISM Code in response to emerging challenges in the maritime industry, including technological advancements, cyber risks, and environmental sustainability. (8)

Q7. Discuss the following with respect to International Safety Management (ISM) code:
A. Emergency preparedness, drills and training. (6)
B. Reporting of near miss, non-conformities, accidents/incidents and hazardous occurrences. (5)
C. Risk assessment, Identification of critical equipment, tests and minimum spares requirement. (5)