FINALS REVIEWER COPM (QUIZ 13-17) PDF

WEEK 13-14 1.What is the focus of Regulation 2 under Annex V? A) Application 2.According to Annex V, what is the permitted distance for discharging food wastes that have been passed through a comminuter or grinder from the nearest land? 3 nautical miles 3.What is the permitted distance for d...

WEEK 13-14 1.What is the focus of Regulation 2 under Annex V? A) Application 2.According to Annex V, what is the permitted distance for discharging food wastes that have been passed through a comminuter or grinder from the nearest land? 3 nautical miles 3.What is the permitted distance for discharging food wastes that have not been treated in accordance with Annex V regulations? 12 nautical miles 4.Under what conditions may cleaning agents or additives contained in cargo hold wash water be discharged into the sea? If they are not harmful to the marine environment 5.What action should be taken when garbage is mixed with other substances prohibited from discharge? The more stringent requirements shall apply 6.According to Regulation 5, under what condition may food wastes be discharged from fixed or floating platforms? Only when the platform is more than 12 nautical miles from the nearest land 7.What is the permitted distance for discharging food wastes from ships within special areas? 12 nautical miles 8.Under Regulation 7, which scenario is exempt from the discharge requirements? Accidental loss of garbage from a ship 9.What is the primary purpose of the placards required by Regulation 10? To notify crew and passengers of discharge requirements 10.What size ship is required to carry a Garbage Management Plan? 400 gross tonnage and above 11.When do the amendments to MARPOL Annex V adopted at MEPC (70) enter into force? 1 March 2018 12.Under Regulation 7, what precaution must be taken to exempt the accidental loss of fishing gear from discharge requirements? All reasonable precautions must be taken to prevent the loss 13.What size ship is required to display placards notifying the crew and passengers of discharge requirements? 12 m or more in length overall 14Under Regulation 6, what is the requirement for the discharge of cargo residues within special areas? Discharge is permitted within 12 nautical miles from the nearest land 15.According to Regulation 10, in what languages must the placards be written? In the working language of the crew and in English, French, or Spanish WEEK 15 1.The regulations in this annex set limits on sulfur oxide and nitrogen oxide emissions from ship exhaust and prohibit deliberate emissions of ozone depleting substance. Annex VI 2.Annex VI of MARPOL 73/78 was adopted September 26, 1997, and entered into force: May 19, 2005 An area under Annex VI of MARPOL 73/78 wherein the Sulphur content of fuel oil used on board ship must not exceed 0.10% m/m Emission Control Areas Annex VI prohibits deliberate emission of ozone depleting substances which include chlorofluorocarbons (CFC’s) and ________. Halon This effect makes the planet warmer when certain gases in the atmosphere trap infrared radiation: Greenhouse effect The limits applicable in emission control areas effective from January 1, 2015. 0.10% Any release of substances subject to control of annex VI of MARPOL 73/78 from ships into the atmosphere is called? emission Means nitrogen oxide and sulfur oxide combine with water vapor in the air acid rain It defines and sets limit on emissions of nitrogen oxide from diesel engine. NOx technical code An ODS use for extinguish a fire. Halon Generic term for these gasses that produce during combustion process, a reaction of nitrogen with oxygen: NOx This is fitted to the exhaust pipe of an auxiliary engine which allows the vessels to use normal fuel oil without causing much pollution. scrubbing system What is the maximum Sulphur content of fuel used onboard today for ship operating outside ECA areas? 0.5% This document should be retained for a period of three years after the fuel has been delivered on board. Correct! Bunker delivery note How long should the bunker delivery note shall be kept on board the ship? 3 years WEEK 16 What is the main objective of the revised MARPOL Annex VI regarding abatement technologies? Achieving equivalent measures for reducing air emissions Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas? Nitrogen oxide (NO) What is the primary purpose of the bunker delivery note as described in the regulations? Recording details of fuel oil delivered and used onboard What is the main objective of the revised NOx Technical Code 2008? Reducing emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) What is the primary purpose of Regulation 18 regarding fuel availability? Ensuring availability of compliant fuel What is the primary purpose of the revised Regulation 17 regarding reception facilities? Ensuring proper disposal of ozone-depleting substances What is the primary purpose of abatement technologies as described in the amended Regulation 4 of the revised Annex VI? Equivalent measures for reducing air emissions What is the primary purpose of the International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (IAPP) mentioned in the regulations? Certifying compliance with air pollution regulations. According to the revised MARPOL Annex VI, when did the global sulphur limit for fuel oil combustion decrease to 0.50% m/m? January 1, 2020 What is the main purpose of an Emission Control Area (ECA) as defined in the regulations? Preventing air pollution from ships What is the primary method for reducing nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from marine diesel engines according to the revised MARPOL Annex VI?  Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) What is the main purpose of Exhaust Gas Scrubbers (EGS) as mentioned in the provided information? Reducing emissions of sulphur oxides (SOx) What does the abbreviation "NOx" stand for in the context of maritime emissions? Nitrogen oxide Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)? Used in firefighting What is the primary purpose of the Montreal Protocol? -Phasing out ozone-depleting substances WEEK17 What is one of the main carriers of potentially invasive aquatic species? Ballast water When did the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments enter into force? September 8, 2017 Which of the following types of ships is NOT subject to the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention? Warships What is the purpose of ballast water exchange methods? To prevent invasive species transfer Which of the following is NOT a method of ballast water exchange? Sequential method What type of ships are required to have surveys and certification under the BWM Convention? Ships over 400 GT Which of the following is NOT a requirement for ships subject to the BWM Convention? Having a swimming pool for crew recreation What is the primary purpose of the BWM Certificate? To certify compliance with ballast water management regulations What is the primary consequence of not complying with the BWM Convention? Penalties and fines How many different species of marine microbes, plants, and animals are estimated to be transferred worldwide every day via ballast water? 7,000 to 10,000 species What is the purpose of issuing International Ballast Water Management Certificates prior to the entry into force of the BWM Convention? To demonstrate compliance with future regulations Which ballast water exchange method involves pumping water until it overflows? Flow through method. In which ballast water exchange method are ballasts filled through the top and discharged from the bottom Dilution method Which ballast water exchange method involves emptying and refilling each ballast individually? Sequential method Which ballast water exchange method involves a continuous flow of water? Flow through method