10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3Ps of sustainability?
Purpose
What is the triple bottom line (TBL) approach?
A version of the balanced scorecard approach
Why does sustainable shipping matter?
To prevent irreversible impacts of climate change
Which organization is responsible for setting global standards for safe, secure, clean, and efficient maritime transport?
IMO
What is one of the challenges in achieving sustainability in the Maritime Transportation System?
Lack of coordination between shore-side maritime actors and the international shipping sector
What are the recognized types and sources of possible environmental pollution in the shipping industry?
Oil, chemicals, dangerous goods, garbage, and sewage
Which organization shows a downward trend in the number of ships detained globally in the last decade after undergoing a regulatory inspection?
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
What is the purpose of anti-fouling paints?
To protect ships from aquatic organisms
What is the main reason for enforcing higher regulatory standards in port states than those prescribed under international law?
To protect public health and the environment
What is one of the adverse impacts of pollution from ships?
Decreased number of recreationally and commercially important fish species
Test your knowledge on sustainability and the 3Ps (People, Planet, Profit) with this quiz. Learn about the importance of green programs and how they contribute to protecting valuable resources while maximizing profit. Discover how sustainability plays a vital role in achieving a balanced triple bottom line.
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