WorksheetsShipping Cargo Management
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which of the following choices describes the statements given below? Statement 1: Cargo shipping is the core element of economic development in which extensive market is open for industries. Statement 2: Sea transport is vital to global trade; it still contributes to marine pollution.
Both statements are incorrect
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Both statements are correct
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Which of the following choices describes the statements given below? Statement 1: Parcel size distribution determines which cargo will go in which ships. Statement 2: Tramp market operates according to a schedule of loading and discharge and adheres to a timetable.
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Who among the following individuals involved in the shipping industry represents the owners of the vessels and who are engaged in the vessel's operations.
Ship builders
Ship owners
Ship brokers
Shipping agents
Who among the individuals involved in the shipping industry is responsible for guaranteeing the entry of goods into the country of destination?
Custom broker
Freight forwarder
Shipper
Carrier
Which of the following statements describes the choices given below? Statement 1: The third-party logistics sells booking on the vessels where the freight forwarders would look to see a place for their clients. Statement 2: The freight forwarder deals with the custom brokers when planning the point of destination of the cargo.
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Both statements are incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Which among the following intermodal maritime passage, lost its strategic importance due the opening and operation of Suez Canal.
Panama Canal
Cape of Good Hope
Strait of Magellan
Strait of Hormuz
Which of the following statements is correct? Statement 1: The liner market carries cargoes made up of large number from different consignment and shippers. Statement 2: The tramp market requires the provision of container facilities and containerization. Statement 3: The tramp market cargoes are carried at a freight rates, and carries one commodity at a time.
Statement 1 is correct
Statement 2 is correct
Statement 1 and statement 2 is correct
Statement 1 and statement 3 is correct
Which among the following intermodal maritime passage provides a direct route for shipping between Europe and Asia?
Strait of Hormuz
Panama Canal
Strait of Malacca
The Suez Canal
Which of the following statements describes a shipping network?
It provides a convenient and economical means to transport goods that requires cross-occan movement.
It is considered the most cost-effective means for long-distance movement of cargo.
It refers to the transport system sytem covering sea lanes that links port with its services provided by other firms.
E involves the physical transport of cargo from point of origin to point of destination.
Which of the following intermodal maritime passages is a difficult route due to its narrow passage and uncooperative weather conditions?
Strait of Malacca
The Suez Canal
Cape of Good Hope
Strait of Magellan
Which among the following cargo terminologies describe a maintenance activity as when stripping down a cargo block for Inspection and re-greasing?
Saucer
Plumbline
Double gear
Overhandling
Which among the following cargo terminologies describes a built bearing arrangement situated at deck level to accept the heel of a heavy-lift derrick?
Double gear
Bridle
Ramshorn hook
Tabernacle
Which of the following choices describes the statements below Statement 1: Backstays are used to prevent steel load from slipping on the steel deck plates Statement 2: Backstays are only set as per the rigging plan when a heavy lift is about to be made.
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Both statements are incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Which of the following statement is true with reference to modern cargo vessels?
Equipped with a lifting arrangement that is secured to a heavy load to provide stable hoist.
It is equipped with cranes and other mechanisms to load and unload cargoes.
It provides a strong deck surface which is ideal for the working of forklift trucks inside tween deck spaces
Equipped with a lifting bone usually in steel used to support heavy loads
Which of the following considerations must be observed when the cargo is design to float?
Center of buoyancy
Physical size
Endurance of the vessel
Ballast arrangements
Which of the phases of Voyage planning involved the movement of the transport to follow the plan through its completion?
Appraisal
Planning
Execution
Monitoring
Which of the following voyage plan acceptance considerations deals with the monitoring and tracking of operation?
Securing procedures
Schedules
Loading procedures
Risk assessment
Which of the following voyage plan considerations highlights the width of channel and ports of call?
Route planning
Discharge procedures
Contingencies
Securing procedure
Which of the following choices describes the statements below? statement 1: The reduction of transport cost can stimulate more demand for seaborne trade. statement 2: One of the political factors that influence seaborne trade is the use of trade policies
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Which of the following is not a part of the voyage plan acceptance
Monitoring
Personnel requirements
Security and cost
Documentations
What part of the hull should rest on the ground if the vessel is not supported by water?
Bilge bays
Tween decks
Limber board
Hatch covers
Which among the determinants of sea transport supply is focused on the shipping capacity adjustments when the forecasted demand is not as expected?
Average haul
Operational efficiency
Investment decision
Fleet size
Who among the following stakeholders affect the supply of sea transport due to their influence on capital investment in the shipping industry?
Shipowners
Bankers
Regulators
Shippers
Which of the following variables is not a part in engaging into long-term seaborne trade?
Change in demand for a particular product
Change in financial position of the ship owner
Change in the location of the processing plant
Change in the sources from which supplies of commodities are obtained
Which of the following statements describe operational efficiency of the shipping industry?
The ships can provide services at a lower cost per ton-miles.
Change in the shipper's requirements to obtain what they desire at a designated time
The decisions where to source raw materials is influence by transport
The total number of ships under a common ownership and/or control.
Which of the following statements relates to the shipping cycle?
The mechanism to measure the available capacity for carrying cargoes from port to port.
The relationship between the world economy and sea transport
The mechanism to balance the supply and demand for ships
The total number of ships under a common ownership
Who among the following stakeholders affect the supply of sea transport due to the implementation of safety and environmental legislation?
Shipowners
Bankees
Regulators
Shippers
Which of the following scenarios must be considered with reference to political factors?
Demand for sea transport must take into consideration the distance over which the cargo is shipped.
The decision to transport the product are affected by the availability of transport operators.
The use of trade policies to protect domestic production
Observe the economic characteristics of the firms that produce and consume the commodities
Which choice best evaluates the statements?
Statement 1: The tween decks must be assessed to validate its over-all general condition and correct fitting
Statement 2: As part of the inspection, the soiled dunnage must be removed to suit the intender cargo to be loaded.
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Both statements are incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Which type of stowage plan provides an avenue for tracking specific units during a sea voyage?
Tanker stowage plan
Cargo stowage plan
Roll-on/Roll-off stowage plan
Container stowage plan
Which choice best evaluates the statements?
Statement 1: The tanker stowage plan indicates the location of heavy lifts and hazardous cargoes.
Statement 2: The container stowage plan identifies each cargo so a shipper can estimate the arrival of their goods.
Both statements are incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Which type of cargo is placed in hessian sacks and must be stowed in a cool place?
Bagged cargo
Case cargo
Steel cargo
Bale cargo
Which of the following statements describes the supply of sea transport?
The total number of ships under a common ownership
The neelanism to balance the supply and demand for ships
The relationship between the world economy and sea transport
The measure of available capacity for carrying cargoes from port to port
Which among the following scenarios velates to overcarried cargoes?
The cargo meant to discharge in Port of Panama but was not discharge that leads to additional cost
A requirement for separate parcels of the same cargo carried together.
The cargoes discharge at one or more pons must be positioned for easy discharge
Lock-up stows should be provided throughout the voyage.
Which of the following cargoes are dangerous because a slightest contact creates damage or injury to ship personnel?
Bugged cargo
Case cargo
Steel cargo
Bale canyu
What classification of goods based on IMDG must be stowed in a cool part of the ships and must be kept cool as possible while on board?
Flammable solid
Explosives
Flammable liquid
Gasses
Which of the following statements describes cargo sweat?
These are information that will substantiate quality and quantity of cargo when disputes occur
These are attached to the ship's wall that creates vital air space between the hull and the cargo.
These develops when the temperature of the cargo is cold and incoming air is warm.
Situations that occurs as a result of improper handling and stowage of cargo
Which of the following statements is correct? Statement 1: The stowage requirements for gases include ventilation, segregation and special precautionary measures. Statement 2: The stowage requirement for flammable liquids must consider the UN numbers and its flashpoints.
Both statements are incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is correct, second statement is incorrect
First statement is incorrect, second statement is correct
What classification of goods based on IMDG must be packed using approved, non- reactive packaging and segregated from incompatible materials like oxidizers and strong acids on board the vessel?
Corrosives
Explosives
Flammable solids
Flammable liquid
What classification of goods based on IMDG refers to a substance in redox chemical reactions that gains or receives an electron from a reducing agent?
Poison
Radioactive substance
Corrosives
Oxidizing agents & peroxides
What classification of goods based on IMDG refers to substances that can cause injury, serious illness during transport either by inhalation or dermal absorption?
Flammable liquid
Radioactive substance
Poison
Oxidizing agent & peroxide
Which of the following statements describes cargo battens?
These are attached to the ship's wall that creates vital air space between the hull and the cargo.
These are information that will substantiate quality and quantity of cargo when disputes occur.
These develops when the temperature of the cargo is cold and incoming air is warm.
Situations that occurs as a result of improper handling and stowage of cargo
Which of the following container markings reflects the registration number and the unique identification of the owner?
Container number
Tare weight
Container code
Category code
What classification of goods based on IMDG must be stowed in secure packages to prevent movement and keep bung type drums upward to keep them dry and cool?
Radioactive substance
Oxidizing agent
Poison
Corrosives
Which of the following statements is correct?
Statement 1: The container code reflects four letters and five alphanumeric characters.
Statement 2: The first three letters of the container code refers to the owner code.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
First statement is correct, second statement is incorrect
First statement is incorrect, second statement is correct
What classification of goods based on IMDG must be stowed on deck or under-deck placement which requires necessary mechanical ventilation.and must be secured to prevent movement and damage?
Flammable solid
Radioactive substances
Gasses
Flammable liquid
Which of the following terms in bulk cargo management are used to describe the entire system for delivering the cargo from the shore stockpile to the ship?
Conveyor system
Bulk density
Combination carriers
Flow state
Which of the following terms in bulk cargo management describes the materials that may react dangerously when mixed and is subject for segregation?
Flow moisture point
Incompatible material
Concentrates
Liquely cargoes
What type of bulk cargo is loaded by elevator or conveyor and discharge by a mechanical grab?
Concentrates
Coul
Scrap metal
Grain
What type of halk cargo hazard is caused by a low angle of repose?
Oxidation
Wer shift cargo
Dry shift cargo
Toxic gas
What type of bulk cargo hazard can cause structural damage on the vessel and may create stability problems from the position of the stow?
High density cargoes
Toxic gas
Wet shift cargoes
Spontaneous combustion
Which of the following choices describes the statements below? Statement I: Spontaneous combustion may occur when a self-heating cargo was not monitored throughout the period of voyage. Statement 2: Oxidation is caused by the liquification of the cargo possibly due to moisture migration.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are incorrect
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Which of the following choices describes the statements below? Statement 1: Oxidation hazard is caused by the liquefaction of cargo possibly due to moisture migration. Statement 2: Dry shift of cargo is a hazard brought about by the low angle of repose.
First statement is correct, and second statement is incorrect
Both statements are correct
First statement is incorrect, and second statement is correct
Both statements are incorrect
Which of the following terminologies in bulk cargoes refers to the movement of moisture contained in a bulk stow?
Transportable moisture limit
Moisture migration
Moisture content
Flow moisture point
What type of bulk cargoes are loaded through a conveyor belt bucket system and takes place from a single-loading dispenser?
Coal
Cruins
Chemicals
Capra
