MARPOL Annex I - Oil Pollution Prevention Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of the Oil Record Book (ORB) required under MARPOL Annex I?

  • To track the consumption of fuel during voyages
  • To document the maintenance of the ship's engines
  • To monitor the performance of the ship's oil filtration system
  • To record all oil-related operations, including discharges and disposals (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the double-hull requirement for new oil tankers under MARPOL Annex I?

  • To increase the cargo capacity of the tanker
  • To enhance the hydrodynamic efficiency of the tanker's hull
  • To provide an additional layer of protection against oil spills in case of collision or grounding (correct)
  • To improve the stability of the tanker during rough seas
  • What is the primary function of the Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME) required under MARPOL Annex I?

  • To detect the presence of water in the discharged oil
  • To monitor and control the discharge of oil residues (correct)
  • To measure the temperature of the discharged oil
  • To analyze the chemical composition of the discharged oil
  • How are noxious liquid substances categorized under MARPOL Annex II?

    <p>Based on their potential harm to the marine environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the packaging and labeling requirements for harmful substances in packaged form under MARPOL Annex III?

    <p>To prevent spills or leaks during the transportation of harmful substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the stowage and segregation guidelines provided under MARPOL Annex III?

    <p>To minimize the risk of pollution from harmful substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of MARPOL Annex IV - Sewage?

    <p>To require certain ships to be equipped with sewage treatment plants and establish discharge restrictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of MARPOL Annex V - Garbage?

    <p>Both a and b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of MARPOL Annex VI - Air Pollution?

    <p>To set limits on the sulfur content in fuel oil, establish emission limits for NOx, and designate Emission Control Areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the energy efficiency measures mentioned in the text?

    <p>To encourage the development and implementation of technologies and operational measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Emission Control Areas (ECAs) mentioned in the text?

    <p>To set more stringent emission standards, encouraging the use of cleaner fuels or alternative technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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