Log 2/82 – Official Log Book (Part II). This contains records of practice drills, inspections, and times of opening and closing of watertight doors.
The crew of a UK ship is engaged on a standard Unlimited Trading Voyage Agreement. Under what conditions may a seaman give notice to terminate his agreement?
Any crew member who has served for at least 3 calendar months may give his notice not later than 7 days before the ship is due to arrive at any port in the country specified in the Notice Clause.
When must abandon ship and fire drills be held in UK ships?
Within 24 hours of leaving port if more than 25% of the crew have not participated in drills on that ship in the previous month. In Class I, II, II(A) and III ships, abandon ship and fire drills must be held weekly. (In ships of other classes there is no such requirement. )
What are the four grades of chief mate provided for in The Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations 1997?
(1) Chief mate - near-coastal - less than 3000 GT; (2) Chief mate - near- coastal - no tonnage limit; (3) Chief mate - no area limit - less than 3000 GT; and (4) Chief mate - no limitations.
Which ships require a Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate?
Cargo ships of 500 GT or over on international voyages, if they do not have a Cargo Ship Safety Certificate. (The tonnage contrasts with the SOLAS cargo ship lower tonnage limit of 300 GT for the SRC.)
What is the ranking of civil courts in England and Wales?
(1) Tribunals; (2) County Courts; (3) High Court; (4) Court of Appeal; (5) Supreme Court.
What are examples of possible situations where a Prohibition Notice could be served by the MCA?
(1) Where a vessel is being operated without a load line or other statutory survey and certification;
What is an Ice Certificate?
A certificate, issued to a ship intended to operate to Russian ports in wintertime, that describes the ship's ability to operate in ice (in terms of safe speeds in different thicknesses of ice, safe distances to escort icebreakers, etc. ).
A non-routine discharge of a noxious liquid substance or residue is made at sea. What reports should be made?
(1) A Harmful Substances (HS) Report, as described in MGN 242, to the nearest coast radio station or coastguard station; (2) a report to the MAIB of possible serious harm to the environment; (3) a report to the owners and time charterers (if any).
Outline the statutory UK requirements relating to compulsory insurance of shipowners for maritime claims.
The Merchant Shipping (Compulsory Insurance of Shipowners for Maritime Claims) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/2267) give effect in the UK to Directive 2009/20/EC (the "Insurance Directive"), which entered into force in the EU on 1 January 2012.
What is a Special Area, as defined in MARPOL Annexes I and V?
A sea area where for recognized technical reasons in relation to its oceanographical and ecological condition and to the particular character of its traffic the adoption of special mandatory methods for the prevention of sea pollution by oil is required.
What is a shipped bill of lading?
A bill of lading issued when the goods have been loaded on board a ship. Shipped bills are sometimes called on-board or ocean bills of lading.
What document must be obtained by a shipowner as evidence of his insurance cover against bunker oil pollution liability?
A Certificate of Insurance or Other Financial Security in respect of Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, also called a Bunker CLC certificate. (For questions on this certificate see POLLUTION LIABILITY CERTIFICATES in Section D. )
When must the required details be notified to the destination port authority?
(1) If it is known to which port the ship is bound, at least 24 hours before arrival; or (2) if the voyage duration is less than 24 hours, no later than the time of departure from the previous port; or (3) if the destination port is not known until less than 24 hours before arrival, as soon as possible after it becomes known. The master must immediately notify the port authority of any changes to the information. (Reg. 5(4))
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