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Q9. 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)

Q6. With reference to “ISM Code” discuss the following

a) Responsibility of “Company” (5)

b) Impact of ISM code on Maritime Safety and Environment protection (5)

c) Requirement of Internal audit and Management Review (5)

d) Functional requirements and objective of a Safety Management System (5)

Q9. With reference to “ISM Code” write short notes on:

a) Objectives of the ISM code (4)

b) Resource and personnel (4)

c) Masters Authority and responsibility (4)

d) Functional requirements for a safety management system. (4)

Q5. A) What are the functional requirements of ISM Code. (4)

B) What are the objectives of an ISM internal Audit of a ship? How an internal Audit helps in External Audit of a vessel? Name the salient issues addressed in Internal Audit and the minimum frequency of such an audit to be carried out on board a ship during the five-year validity of the ship’s Safety Management Certificate. (6)

C) Briefly Discuss non-conformities, Accident and Hazardous occurrences with example as per ISM code. (6)

Q9. 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. (10)

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. (10)

Q9. a) Define the following with regard to International Safety Management Code (10)

i) Major non-conformity

ii) Designated Person

iii) Potential emergency shipboard situations

b) Write short notes on the following with respect to ISPS Code (10)

i) Company Security Officer, Ship Security Officer, Port Facility Security Officer

ii) Levels of security

Q8. Discuss the following with respect to international safety Management (ISM) Code: (16)

a) Management Review and its agenda

b) Functional requirement and objectives of code.

c) Master responsibility and Authority.

d) Certification and periodical verification.