If and so far as he can do so without danger to his own ship, crew and passengers, if any:
Under the ISPS Code, who must complete a ship's Declaration of Security?
The master or the Ship Security Officer (ISPS Code, Part A, 5. 4)
What is the maximum period of validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate?
5 years, subject to the surveys in the last answer.
How should a new master "sign himself on" on a UK ship where the former master had already left (e. g. to catch his flight home)?
He should: (1) complete the white spaces on ALC 1(b), noting the Reference (E... )
What is a supercargo?
A person (very often a surveyor with deck officer experience) who is employed by charterers or cargo owners to oversee the loading, carriage and/or discharge of goods or some operation on board a ship, usually where there is some complexity in the nature of the cargo or operation.
What is the usual validity period of a CLC Certificate?
The period of validity of the insurance or other financial security. In most ships, which obtain cover from their P&I club, the period is from noon GMT on 20 February to noon GMT on the following 20 February (the traditional P&I policy year).
What records should be made during a refloating operation?
Times of all events during the salvage operation; progress of the operation; state of tide, wind, sea and weather; the nature of any special risks faced by salvors; any damage or harm suffered by salvors; nature and extent of assistance given by ship's crew and equipment; details of any damage sustained by my ship during the operation. A detailed report of the operation should be sent by the master to the owners, including relevant log extracts, and a similar report to the MAIB.
Which M Notices explain the application of the ISM Code to UK ships?
MGN 40 (which contains the text of the original 13-paragraph edition of the ISM code, not the 16-paragraph July 2010 edition) and MSN 1826 (which contains guidance on the July 2010 amendments).
Where can the statutory requirements for emergency information for passengers on UK ships of Classes I, II and II(A) be found?
In M.1409. This deals with: (1) signs; (2) passenger emergency instructions notices; (3) public address systems; and (4) means of drawing passengers' attention to passenger emergency instructions notices; (5) example emergency instructions for passengers; (6) example emergency instruction broadcast.
What official guidelines on dealing with stowaways are available on a UK ship?
IMO Guidelines on the Allocation of Responsibilities for the Successful Resolution of Stowaway Cases (Resolution A. 871(20)) are in MGN 70.
Is an Official Log Book an IMO or ILO requirement?
No. It is a UK statutory requirement.
What does the Special Purpose Ship Safety Certificate cover?
More or less the same items as a Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, with the exception of subdivision load lines (which a special purpose ship does not have), and substituting "provisions of the Code" for "provisions of SOLAS". (The Special Purpose Ships Code, not SOLAS, contains the requirements for construction, LSA and FFE, etc. of special purpose ships.)
What is laytime?
Laytime is defined by shipbrokers as the period of time agreed between the shipowners and charterers during which the owners must make and keep the ship available for loading and/or discharging without payment additional to the freight. Laytime is measured in days, hours and minutes, and may be considered as a reservoir of time that is gradually used up by the charterers.
What is the STCW 2010 definition of "operational level"?
The level of responsibility associated with:
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