During ILO 178 inspections.
What is discharge by breach?
Where one party repudiates his obligation (by anticipatory breach), or disables himself from performing his part of the contract, or fails to perform his part of the contract on the agreed date.
Who should sign the entries in a Ballast Water Record Book?
Each entry must be signed by the officer in charge of the operation concerned and each completed page must be signed by the master.
What must Basic Training or instruction include?
Appropriate approved basic training or instruction in:
In what circumstances does a warship have a right, under UNCLOS, to board a merchant ship on the high seas?
Under Article 110 a warship has a "right of visit" if there is reasonable ground for suspecting that: (1) the ship is engaged in piracy;
Is the PC in the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification?
No. It is a UK requirement and not an international requirement.
In relation to the SMS, what is an observation?
The ISM Code definition is "a statement of fact made during a safety management audit and substantiated by objective evidence".
Where the coastal State has declared an EEZ, where do the high seas commence?
If an EEZ has been declared, the coastal State's rights and jurisdiction are increased to the extent that the EEZ can no longer be described as high seas. (If there is no EEZ, high seas commence at the outer limit of the territorial sea.)
Which traffic separation schemes does Rule 10 apply to?
Rule 10 prescribes conduct of vessels within or near traffic separation schemes which have been adopted by IMO.
What are the chief statutory certificates carried by a UK-flag ro-ro/passenger highspeed craft operating between the UK and Ireland?
Certificate of British Registry;
What are the four types of event defined as an "accident" in the 2012 ARI Regulations?
"Accident" means: (1) a marine casualty; (2) a very serious marine casualty; (3) a serious marine casualty; or (4) a marine incident. Each of these events is defined in the Regulations.
How can it be ensured that the list in the previous question is kept up to date?
By correcting it from Weekly Notices to Mariners.
Are there any international standards for seafarers' fitness?
No. Some countries (such as the UK) have national standards and some companies have (higher) company standards, but there are no international standards. So compliance with the ISM Code may be difficult in this respect.
What are the qualifying requirements in the UK for GP Rating Grade 2?
The person must hold a Navigational Watch Rating Certificate as well as an Engine Room Watch Rating Certificate.
What information, set out in the SLU Code, Schedule 3, Part 2, must be provided by the master to the terminal?
(1) ETA off the port, as early as possible, updated as appropriate.
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