GSKSM Quiz

What is the process of managing a ship by independent companies which use ships of some other companies or independent owners?

• Ship dismantling

• Ship building

• Ship leasing

• Ship painting

What is the main responsibility of the ship management company in terms of the maintenance of machinery on board the ship?

• Cargo loading and unloading

• Supervision and repair work

• Crew management

• Market analysis and forecasting

What type of insurance do shipowners purchase to cover the potentially huge costs of any harm they accidentally cause to people, property and the environment?

• Protection and Indemnity (P&I) insurance

• Health insurance

• Car insurance

• Life insurance

What is the responsibility of the ship management company in relation to the entry of the ship in the P&I association?

• Arrange for insurance

• Deal with various claims

• Pay expenses on behalf of the owner

• Manage emergency preparedness and response

What is the main duty of the Fleet Manager or the General Manager of the Marine Division?

• Managing and supervising fleet vehicles

• Managing financial risks

• Managing and coordinating ship programs

• Managing operational costs

Which agency is responsible for the registration and licensing of ships, as well as the safety of navigation and pollution prevention in Malaysia?

• Johor Port Authority

• Marine Department

• Ministry of Transport

• Port Klang Authority

What is the responsibility of the Operations Manager in terms of the pre-fixture of ships?

• Voyage and cargo plans

• Ship supplies

• Work assignment of operations superintendents

• Claims handling process

What is the main task of ship management companies in terms of crew management?

• Recruiting and training crew

• Optimizing fuel consumption

• Planning and overseeing dry dockings

• Evaluating ship purchase and sale opportunities

What is the main responsibility of the ship management company in terms of risk management?

• Managing price fluctuations

• Liaising with port authorities

• Ensuring the vessel is in top condition

• Managing financial risks through hedging strategies

What is the main responsibility of the ship management company in terms of financial planning and budgeting?

• Negotiating and finalizing contracts with charterers

• Managing operational costs

• Analyzing key performance indicators

• Evaluating ship purchase and sale opportunities