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Q1. i) How does sewage discharge from the ship affect the environment? (5)

ii) Sketch and describe aerobic sewage treatment system (10)

iii) Name the special areas under Marpol Annex IV? What is 'Black water’ and 'Grey water’? (5)

Q8. With reference to MARPOL 73/78:

(a) Explain the purpose of an Oil Record Book? (8)

(b) What are the regulations concerning above requirement (4)

(c) What are the entries made in the Oil Record Book Part - 1 (4)

(d) What is SOPEP? List the items you find inside a SOPEP locker. (4)

Q3. i) What size and type of ship does MARPOL ANNEX I apply? Name the statutory certificate issued under this annex. (5)

ii) What is standard discharge connection also known as Marpol flange and explain same with sketch and dimensions. (10)

iii) Name the special areas under Marpol Annex. (5)

Q7. (a) As per Annex II of MARPOL. Describe categories in which substances are divided. (8)

(b) Give conditions under which they can be discharged outside special areas? (8)

Q6. Write short notes on

a) Garbage Record Book. (5)

b) Annex VI of MARPOL 73/78. (5)

c) SOPEP. (5)

d) ODS Record Book. (5)

Q7. Explain the following terms / statement:

a) SEEMP.

b) Special Area as defines in MARPOL 73/78

c) EEDI /EEOI (16)

Q2. i) What are the different types of garbages that are generated on board as per Marpol Annex V, and what are the provisions for dealing with them? (10)

ii) State the requirements for maintaining Garbage management plan and Garbage Record Book, Name the entries to be made in garbage record book. (6)

iii) What are the indications that a ship is following the provisions of Marpol Annex V during inspection. (4)

Q9. With Respect to MARPOL, Annex V:

a) Explain the regulations stipulated for disposal of garbage under annex V of MARPOL 73/78. (8)

b) State the special areas notified under annex V of Marpol 73/78 (4)

c) State what precautions you will take during disposal of waste from Electrical workshop (4)

Q9.a) Briefly discuss the types of records that can be maintained electronically under MARPOL and the approval process for ERBs. (10)

b) Highlight the advantages of using ERBs compared to traditional paper-based record books and state the measures required to ensure data integrity and security. (10)

Q7. Describe the pumping of machinery space bilges and disposal of oil/sludge residues of your ship using the following guidelines:

a) When outside the twelve mile limit and not in a special area: (4)

b) Inside the twelve mile limit and in special areas (4)

c) For logging the discharges; (4)

d) The disposal of oily residues for vessels with no incinerator (4)

Q3. Write short notes on

(a) Garbage Record Book (5)

(b) Discharge criteria as per Annex IV of MARPOL 73/78 (5)

(c) High pressure Water mist system in the engine room (5)

(d) Safeties in a pump room of an oil tanker (5)

Q7. a) Explain the concept of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA) as defined under MARPOL Describe the criteria used to designate a PSSA and the process involved in its declaration. (10)

b) Discuss the protective measures implemented in PSSAs to safeguard the marine environment from potential pollution and operational discharges from ships. (10)