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Container Vessel Deck Competence

Chief Officer Competency

This test is designed to assess the knowledge and skills required of a Chief Officer on container vessels. It covers ballast operations, dangerous goods safety (IMDG), ship stability, and the organization of cargo handling.

Questions 18
Time Limit 9 min
Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

What has to used for checking of available location of DG unit (hold or deck)?

A DOC for DG for certain vessel.
B IMDG Code.
C Loading software.
D IMDG supplement and Stork Guide.

Question 2

At what period of time stability criteria has to be taken into account?

A At all stages (sea/port).
B On departure and on arrival.
C Only at anchorage.
D During discharging.

Question 3

What are the main criteria for urgent maintenance of fixed lashing equipment?

A Excessive wear and tear of D-rings/lashing eyes.
B Pressure element upper tier is not moveable.
C Buckled locking pipes in container door.
D Rusty and not fresh lashing bridges.

Question 4

What should be checked prior loading of IMDG?

A All mentioned items.
B Manifest.
C Segregation a.p. IMDG code.
D Segregation by DG DOC.

Question 5

What is the best organization of deck maintenance by crew during short leg routes?

A Flexible approach, taking into account STCW and MLC.
B Squeeze them to maximum a.p. contract.
C Pilots never delay, possible to use software to calculate minimum rest.
D Humans not from iron, only photos.