WorksheetsPORT COMPETITIVENESS & INTERMODALISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 8mins
Planning is one of the essential components to success.
True
False
Those who work in the technology management field are responsible for determining whether a certain technology will be an asset to the performance and success of the company.
True
False
Information cannot be used to analyze past performance and to predict a pattern for the future.
True
False
Factors that determine the effectiveness of a seaport are as follows EXCEPT:
Automation and mechanization equipment, processes, and system
Implementation of the IR 4.0
Digitilization initiatives in logistics and transport supply chain.
Traditional operation by using sectoral management.
5G Smart Sea Port focus on 3 use cases:
Improve port operations, better traffic flow and improved pollution control.
Improve port management, better traffic flow and increasing profitability.
Improve port competitiveness, improve profitability and improved pollution control
None of the above.
The re-invent, transformation and value adding process of the seaport sector. This statement refers to:
Strategic direction
Competitiveness, cooperation, and sustainability
Port of the future
All of the above.
Competitiveness criteria divided into ________ main sections
1
2
3
4
Degree of congestion, average ship waiting time, waiting time factor, average ship time in port, and total cost spent in the port. This sentence is about....
Efficiency
Performance
Effectiveness
Productivity
Involved input/output operation performance of ships, wharves and the container freight station subsystem. This sentence is about....
Efficiency
Performance
Effectiveness
Productivity
The criteria of port selection/attractiveness or port competitiveness measurement constantly changed from time to time because the significant impact from....
port competition
spatial development
channel management
improvisation on port services
How many component should be considered to boost seaport competitiveness?
1
2
3
4
To boost seaport competitiveness, three component should be considered and they are:
Foreland
Seaport
Hinterland
Sea
Seaport competitiveness is determined by its ...
competitive offering to the shippers
hipping lines for specific trade routes
geographical regions
other seaports
They are used to carry solid dry goods that have a higher tolerance to heat and cold
Container ships
Cargo ships
Bulk carriers
Dry cargo ships
The passengers personal belonging of a large transport aircraft flying from Kuala Lumpur to London should be placed:
on cargo pallets, safety tied by nets
as baggage in cargo containers
in overhead compartment, so they are easily accessible during flight
underneath as bulk cargo, to minimize the space required
Which of the following statements about palletised cargo is correct?
It can be loaded without any specific loading equipment
It is not used anymore because of the lack of operation
It consists of individual or multiple items stored on pallets and secured with nets / straps
It comprises passenger baggage on pallets which is stored in cargo holds
Which statement about standard size container is true?
Maximum mass of cargo loaded in the containers is always limited by the MTOM.
They are designed to fit and lock into the cargo compartment for maximum space efficiency.
With the cargo loaded in containers, one does not have to observe the maximum floor loading limit.
Maximum mass of cargo loaded in the containers is often limited by the aircraft center of gravity.
If a load moves in flight:
the aircraft would become tail heavy
the aircraft would become nose heavy
a change of the moment of the load would cause the aircraft CG to change
a change of the moment of the load would be unlikely to cause the aircraft to change
What kinds of vessels would NOT use a crane to offload their cargo?
Container ships
Roll On/Roll Off ships
Tankers
Passenger ships
Research vessels
What are we trying to preserve or protect during cargo operations?
The safety of the crew
The safety of the longshoremen and stevedores
The safety of the ship
The safety of the cargo
The environment
Which document would provide guidance on how to conduct safe cargo operations?
The logbook
The SMS (safety management system)
The Coast Pilot
The Port State Regulations
The American Bureau of Shipping Cargo Certificate
Which of the following are good cargo safety practices?
Do not stand under a suspended load
Do not stand between a load and any fixed object
Lift properly with your legs and not with your back
Always loudly announce when a load has been lifted
PPE is only needed when the cargo is heavy
Terminology for Heavy Cargo is ....
AVI
HUM
HEA
HAE
The closer you live to the ocean, the more likely your climate will be a...
marine climate
tropical climate
continental climate
subtropical climate
What is the most pervasive and important global mode?
road
rail
air
sea/maritime
Foreign freight forwarders do the following except:
Consolidate small shipments into economical container or larger-sized lots.
Used by small or inexperienced shippers
Fee for service and/or commission from shipping companies
Use road and rail modes.
Non-vessel operating common carriers are used to do the following except:
disperse traffic moving to and from an inland port
collect traffic from inland ports back to the ocean port cities
widen markets of the ocean carriers and provides expertise to the smaller inland shippers.
increase travel time and add costs to shippers
As a result of climate change, transport companies are simultaneously exposed to:
•Demand risk,
•Compliance risk,
•Regulatory risk,
•Operational cost structure exposures,
•Reputational risk,
•Broader market risks.
True
False
Steps for Carbon Constrained World are:
Understand your legal obligations
Measure your carbon footprint
Explore modal switching opportunities
Identify all resource efficiency opportunities
