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MLC — Maritime Labour Convention

This test will assess your knowledge of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC 2006). The questions cover seafarers’ rights, minimum requirements for working and living conditions, health protection, social security, and other key aspects related to labour rights on board ships.

Questions 15

Time Limit 9 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

Who issues the medical certificate?

A A qualified and independent practitioner of a specialized institution.

B Shipping administration.

C Crewing company.

Question 2

What documents must every ship with a gross tonnage of 500 or more, engaged in international voyages, have on board according to the MLC convention?

A Maritime Labour Certificate and Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance.

B Deratization certificate or exemption from deratization (FAL).

C Cargo ship safety equipment and provisioning certificate.

D Minimum safe manning certificate.

Question 3

What is the minimum size of a cabin in square meters?

A Not less than 7 square meters.

B Not less than 10 square meters.

C Not less than 17 square meters.

D Not less than 5 square meters.

Question 4

If a seafarer is injured or falls ill due to deliberate violation of work discipline, will the shipowner be held responsible?

A No, the shipowner is not responsible.

B Yes, the shipowner is responsible.

Question 5

How often is the inspection of the first aid kit and ship's medical equipment conducted on board?

A At least once every 12 months.

B At least four times every 12 months.

C At least three times every 12 months.

D At least 2.5 times every 12 months.

MLC — Maritime Labour Convention

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