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Which of the following conventions primarily focuses on ship safety but also addresses the welfare of seafarers?

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (correct)

Maritime Labour Convention

Merchant Shipping Regulations

ILO Convention No. 147

What provision does the Seafarers’ Welfare Act prioritize for U.S. seafarers?

Regulations for accommodations and meals (correct)

Minimum age requirements for seafarers

Training protocols for safety drills

Ship navigation equipment standards

Which act allows American seamen to seek compensation for injuries due to unsafe working conditions?

Occupational Safety and Health Act

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

Jones Act (correct)

National Labor Relations Act

What is the minimum amount of rest that watchkeeping personnel must receive in any 24-hour period according to the STCW Code?

10 hours Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions can the basic rest-period rule of section A/VIII/l be overridden?

In case of an emergency or drill Signup and view all the answers

What does the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Regulations 2014 aim to implement?

ILO MLC requirements into UK law Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key requirement mandated by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 for maritime workers?

Ensuring safe working conditions and proper equipment Signup and view all the answers

How may the required 10 hours of rest be distributed according to the STCW regulations?

In two periods, one of which must be at least 6 hours Signup and view all the answers

What is required of flag States in relation to watchkeeping personnel according to the STCW?

To establish and enforce rest periods for watchkeeping personnel Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum reduction of the required rest that may be allowed for up to two consecutive days?

To a single period of 6 hours Signup and view all the answers