COMPETENCE 10

According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations, what document is the declaration of inspection?

• annual report submitted by vessel personnel to the coast guard declaring all transfer equipment has been inspected

• paper issued by the coast guard marine inspector which allows you to conduct a transfer operation

• application you must complete and submit to the coast guard to have an inspector visit your vessel

• document signed by vessel and shore facility person in charge declaring that all transfer requirements have been met

The pollution prevention regulation state that liquid waste collected in drip pans, buckets, or tanks should be disposed by?

• discharging ashore into the sewer system

• discharge overboard

• discharging into slop barge or shore tank

• sealing in disposable plastic barrels aboard ship

Which of the equipment listed is most effective in processing bilge water for overboard discharge?

• a magnetic strainer

• a 100 ppm oily separator

• fine filter

• a 15 ppm oily water separator

Which of the ff refers to a mixture with any oil content?

• oily water

• oily waste

• oily mixture

• oily bilge

When you are at sea and a high bilge level alarm sounded, which of the ff should you do?

• pump it out to sea

• transfer to sludge tank

• use oily bilge separator

• transfer to bilge holding tank and pump it overboard at night.

What are you going to do with an old starter battery?

• contacts the agent and they will dispose of it safely

• burn it at the incinerator

• contact the coast guard ang they will dispose of it safely

• contact the port authorities and they will dispose of it safely

The term for all types of food and waste generated in living spaces on board ship is?

• noxious waste

• material waste

• living waste

• domestic waste

An ocean going ship of 400 gross tons and above must be fitted with a standard discharge shore connection. What is the size of the bolt circle diameter of the shore connection required to transfer only ballast to a shore side reception facility?

• 183 mm

• 125 mm

• It depends on outside pipe diameter

• 215 mm

What would you do with any other chemicals you had to dispose of?

• contact the port authorities and they will dispose of it safely

• dispose it directly at sea

• contact coast guard and they will dispose of it safely

• contact the agent and they will dispose safely

Pollution Prevention regulation state that no person may transfer oil to or from a vessel unless?

• an oil containment boom is available for immediate use

• a sample has been taken from the oil being received

• hoses are supported so that couplings have no strain on them

• each part of the transfer system is blown through with air