Q8. An Indian flag vessel has grounded off the coast of India, and the owners have abandoned the property. In accordance with the provisions under the Merchant Shipping Act, what steps should be initiated and who should initiate such steps for the safety of the ships and the marine environment.
Q9. An Indian flag vessel collided with another vessel off the coast of India, resulting in the loss of lives, vessel damage, and an oil spill. In accordance with the provisions under the Merchant Shipping Act, what steps should be initiated and who should initiate such steps for the safety of the ships and the marine environment. (16)
Q9. What do you understand by “Unseaworthy vessels” within the meaning of the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA), 1958, as amended? What according to you is the difference between “Unseaworthy ships” and “Unsafe ships”. What are the obligations of owners to crew with respect seaworthiness.
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