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Container Vessel Deck Competence

Management Level (Senior Officers).

This CES test is designed for senior deck officers and chief officers on container vessels. It focuses on advanced cargo management, stability calculations, coordination of container operations in ports, compliance with international regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL, IMDG), crew management, and safety leadership. The aim is to assess management-level competence required for the safe and efficient operation of container ships.

Questions 60
Time Limit 59 min
Language English

Sample Questions

Here are some example questions from this quiz. Download the GYRO app to take the full test.

Question 1

The ID of an Inmarsat M station on board starts with:

A 1.
B 6.
C 3.
D 4.

Question 2

Who is responsible for maintaining the vessel's structural strength?

A The master.
B The flag state administration.
C The classification society.
D The management company.

Question 3

What type of vessel is indicated by the shapes shown according to COLREGs at a river mouth?

A This vessel is engaged in dredging or underwater operations; two balls show obstruction side, two diamonds safe side, ball/diamond/ball means restricted manoeuvre.
B This vessel is engaged in dredging; two balls show safe side, two diamonds obstruction side, ball/diamond/ball means restricted manoeuvre.
C This vessel is on port security duties; two balls indicate port closed, two diamonds mine-clearance, ball/diamond/ball means restricted manoeuvre.
D This vessel is engaged in mine-clearance; two balls show sweep deployed, two diamonds indicate 1000m clearance, ball/diamond/ball means restricted manoeuvre.

Question 4

According to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions and the illustrated lights, what type of vessel is it?

A This vessel is not under command and stopped in the water.
B This vessel is aground.
C This is a vessel constrained by her draft.
D This vessel is not under command, but is making way through the water.

Question 5

The Master must ensure all crew join monthly emergency drills. If 25% or more missed last month, what is the time limit to conduct a drill after leaving port?

A Within 12 hrs.
B Within 30 hrs.
C Within 24 hrs.
D Within 48 hrs.