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Q8. (a) The ISM Code requires the company to establish procedures for preparing for and responding to potential emergency shipboard situations. How does the SMS ensure that these emergency procedures are continually evaluated for effectiveness? (8)

(b) How does the ISM Code dictate the procedure for reporting accidents and hazardous occurrences? What is the objective of reporting a “near miss” if no damage or injury occurred? (8)