Oil Tanker Competence

Oil Record Book Part II – Tanker Operations

Practical knowledge test for tanker deck officers covering MARPOL Annex I requirements, correct use of operation codes, COW procedures, slop management, ODME records, and PSC-related compliance issues.

Questions 18

Time Limit 9 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

You have finished loading seawater ballast into No.2 Port and Starboard oil cargo tanks while at sea. How should this be correctly recorded in the Oil Record Book?

A E 18 Start 49° 45’N 13° 10’W, Stop 50° 55’N 13° 02’W 19.1 2P&S 19.2 Start 0300 Stop: 0445 19.3 1 180 m3 to each.

B E 18 On passage Gibraltar – Le Havre 19.1 2P&S 19.2 Start: 0300 Stop: 0445 19.3 1 180 m3 to each.

C E 18 Gibraltar – Le Havre 19.1 2P&S 19.2 Start: 0300 (0200UTC) Stop: 0445 (0345UTC) 19.3 1 180 m3 to 2P 1 180 m3 to 2S.

D E 18 Start 49° 45’N 13° 10’W, 19.1 Stop 50° 55’N 13° 02’W 19.2 Start: 0300 Stop: 0445 19.3 1 180 m3 each to 2P&S.

Question 2

Which one of the following best describes which ships are required to maintain an oil record book part II according to the MARPOL Convention?

A Oil tankers over 150 gross tonnage and other ships which carry more than 200 m3 of bulk oil as cargo.

B All ships over 400 gross tonnages.

C All ships on international voyages.

D All ships over 150 gross tonnages.

Question 3

You have to make an oil record book entry relating to the loading of a cargo of 350 m3 of diesel fuel. Which of the following is the correct operation code to use in the oil record book?

A Code A.

B Code C.

C Code N.

D Code P.

Question 4

After which one of the following would you need to make a Code N entry in the oil record book Part II?

A An oil sheen is seen on the sea while discharging segregated ballast overboard.

B An oil sheen is seen on the sea while discharging engine room bilges overboard.

C The engineer doing the annual ODME service reports that it requires a new sampling pump.

D Oil is found on the surface of ballast water in a segregated ballast tank.

Question 5

You have just finished transferring 30 m3 of oil from No 3 Port to No 3 Stbd. Which of the following is the correct operation code?

A Code B.

B Code A.

C Code I.

D Code J.

Oil Record Book Part II – Tanker Operations

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