Ratings assigned specific duties and responsibilities related to cargo or cargo equipment (e. g. pumpmen) and all officers on oil, gas or chemical tankers.

(1) The ship's identity; (2) the ship's location; and (3) an indication that the security of the ship is under threat or has been compromised.

Yes.

A Declaration on Anti-Fouling System.

Either the seller of the goods or the buyer, depending on the terms of sale. Under CIF terms, the insurance for the entire transit to the CIF destination must be arranged by the seller; under FOB terms, insurance from the point of loading onwards is arranged by the buyer.

Employers who do not have cover against liability for crew personal injuries, etc. from a P&I club. (Not all shipowners insure their ships in a P&I club. )

Minimum ice class restrictions for ships are set so as to ensure smooth winter navigation and the safety of navigation in ice. Assistance of vessels with inadequate engine power or ice strengthening would be difficult and time- consuming for icebreakers, and would disrupt navigation by other traffic. Also, it would not be safe to expose such ships to ice loads and ice pressure.

In ships on international voyages, and in passenger ships of classes II(A) and III, each crew member must be provided with clear instructions to be followed in the event of an emergency, e. g. on a card showing his assembly or muster station, his emergency duty, and the lifeboat or liferaft to which he is allocated.

Bulk carriers carrying out loading or unloading solely with their own equipment.

Emergency Check List procedure No. 5 in the Bridge Procedures Guide.

In the case of a BSF agreement: in the space for Clauses (ii) and (iii), the appropriate Voyage and Notice Clause selected from the slips enclosed in the pack, and, if required, in the space in Clause (iv)(c), one or more Additional Clauses to cover any non-standard agreements made between the crew and the employer. (A Voyage and Notice Clause need only be pasted onto a BSF agreement, since the NFD agreement has a printed Voyage and Notice Clause. )

CIF allows the sale of the goods by the sale of the documents, and is therefore the preferred trade term where the documentary credit system is used. The banks involved can obtain security for their credit advance by holding the documents that represent the goods.

When garbage is mixed with or contaminated by other substances prohibited from discharge or having different discharge requirements, the more stringent requirements will apply.

5 years, subject to the surveys in the last answer.

By checking MSN 1815, which contains a list of countries issuing acceptable Medical Fitness Certificates. If the relevant country is not on the list, the company should be asked to find out from the MCA if it has been added since publication of the MSN.