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MARPOL Flashcards

1
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Who does MARPOL Annex 1 apply to?

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All ships

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Who should carry a SOPEP Plan

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Oil Tankers over 150Gt and all other vessels over 400Gt

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What is included in a SOPEP Plan?

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_ The procedures to report an incident
- A description of immediate actions
- Procedures and point of contact for coordinating shipboard actions with shore authorities

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What size vessel should have access to shore based damage stability software

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Oil tankers over 5,000 tonnes DWT

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What are the 10 Annex 1 special areas?

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  • The Mediterranean
  • The Baltic Sea
  • The Black Sea
  • The Red Sea
  • The Gulfs Area
  • The Gulf of Aden
  • The Antarctic
  • NW European waters
  • Oman Area of Arabian Sea
  • South African Waters
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6
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How is Annex 1 surveyed?

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  • Initial Survey
  • Annual Survey
  • Intermediate Survey
  • Annual Survey
  • Renewal Survey

Issued with an IOPP certificate valid for 5 years

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What are the mechanical requirements of Annex 1?

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  1. Sludge tank with dedicated piping
  2. Shore connection to sludge tank
  3. Oil filtering/ monitoring equipment with 15ppm sensor
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8
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When can operational oily water be pumped overboard?

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  • Not in a special area
  • Proceeding en route
  • Oily mixture passed through an oil filter
    (over 10,000 grt must have an alarm and auto stop)
  • Oil content does not exceed 15ppm
  • Oil is not from cargo holds of oil tankers
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9
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Can operational oily water be pumped overboard in special areas?

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Only if the oil filter has an alarm and an auto stop function.
NEVER in the Antarctic area

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What must all ships complete?

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An oil record book Part 1 for all oil transfers

An oil record book part 2 for all cargo transfers

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When can an oil tanker discharge from cargo tank areas?

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  1. When the ship is en route
  2. The rate of discharge is less than 30 litres per nautical mile
  3. Total quantity discharged is limited
  4. Tanker is fitted with regulation slop tank and piping arrangements and oil content monitoring/auto stop device.
  5. More than 50Nm from nearest land
  6. Outside of special areas
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Can cargo oily waste be discharged in special areas?

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No

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13
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What ships does Annex 2 apply to?

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All ships carrying liquids in bulk characterised in the IBC/BC Code

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What is MARPOL Annex 2?

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Prevention of Pollution by noxious liquid substances in bulk

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How is Annex 2 surveyed?

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  1. Initial survey
  2. Annual survey
  3. Intermediate survey
  4. Annual survey
  5. Renewal survey

International pollution prevention certificate for carriage of noxious liquid substances in bulk issued

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16
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Can Annex 2 residues be discharged into the sea?

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Following tank cleaning exercises to remove tank residues, subsequent water in the tank may be discharged to sea provided that;
1. The ship is en route over 7 knots
2. Discharge is below the waterline
3. Discharge at least 12Nm from land and more than 25m water depth

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17
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What must ships carry to comply with Annex 2?

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  1. A Procedures and Arrangements manual detailing piping and tanks for carriage, tank cleaning and slops handling procedures
  2. Carriage and completion of a cargo record book
  3. Carriage of a SMPEP manual
18
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What is MARPOL Annex 3?

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Prevention of Pollution by harmful substances carried by sea in packaged form

19
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Who does MARPOL Annex 3 apply to and what must ships carry to comply?

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All Ships.
1. Compliance is managed via the IMDG Code.
2. The ship must have a manifest of dangerous goods carried and their location onboard.
3. The ship must have a document of compliance detailing what goods can be carried and where.
4. Extra safety equipment is carried onboard e.g BA suits/chemical suits/fire extinguishers

20
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What is MARPOL Annex 4?

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Prevention of Pollution by Sewage

21
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What ships does MARPOL annex 4 apply to?

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  1. All ships less than 400T certified to carry more than 15 passengers
  2. All ships over 400GT
22
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How is MARPOL Annex 4 surveyed?

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  1. Initial survey
  2. Renewal survey

International sewage pollution prevention certificate issued

23
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What are the technical requirements for MARPOL Annex 4?

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  1. Sewage treatment plant OR
  2. Sewage comminuting and disinfection system OR
  3. Holding Tank
24
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When can sewage be discharged from the ship?

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Vessel must be en route over 4 knots
Comminuted and disinfected > 3Nm from land
Not Comminuted > 12Nm from land

25
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Can sewage be discharged in special areas?

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Annex 4 special area - The Baltic Sea

All ships except passenger ships - normal discharge rules apply

Passenger ships - discharge is prohibited except when using an approved sewage treatment plant certified by the administration

26
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What is MARPOL Annex 5?

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Regulations for the prevention of pollution by garbage

27
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Who does MARPOL Annex 5 apply to?

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All Ships

28
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When can garbage be dumped in the sea?

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Never!
Except food waste when ship is en route
Comminuted food waste >3Nm from land
Not comminuted food waste >12Nm from land

29
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Can food waste be dumped in special areas?

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Yes. When en route, food waste is comminuted and >12Nm from land

30
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What are the Annex V requirements?

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  1. All ships over 12m in length should display placards showing the restrictions
  2. Ships over 100gt and/or certified to carry more than 15 persons should have a garbage management plan
  3. Ships over 400 Gt and/or certified to carry more than 15 persons should carry and complete a garbage record book
31
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What are the MARPOL Annex 5 special areas?

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  1. The Mediterranean Sea
  2. The Baltic Sea
  3. The Black Sea
  4. The Red Sea
  5. The Gulfs Area
  6. The North Sea area
  7. The Antarctic Area
  8. The wider Caribbean region
32
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Can cargo wash water and cleaning agents be discharged to sea?

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Outside special areas, yes, as long as they are not harmful to the environment
Inside special areas, as long as the ship is remaining within the special area, the departure/arrival ports do not have reception facilities and the ship is more than 12Nm from shore or ice shelf.

Reception facilities should be provided for all vessels leaving for/arriving from Antarctica

33
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What is MARPOL Annex 6?

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Regulations for the prevention of air pollution by ships

34
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Who does MARPOL Annex 6 apply to and how is it surveyed?

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Applies to All Ships

Ships over 400Gt subject to survey

  1. Initial Survey
  2. Annual Survey
  3. Intermediate Survey
  4. Annual Survey
  5. Renewal Survey

IAPP certificate issued and valid for 5 years

35
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What are the requirements of MARPOL Chapter 6?

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  1. O zone depleting substances prohibited
  2. Restricted NOx emissions & NOx ECA
  3. Restricted sulphur content of fuel of 0.5% and 0.1% in SOx ECA
  4. Ships given EEDI or EEXI and require a SEEMP (Shipboard energy efficiency management plan)
  5. Ships given a CII (Carbon Intensity Indicator) and vessel rating
36
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What is EEDI/EEXI?

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Energy Efficiency Design Index for new ships of 400Gt or more

Energy Efficiency Existing Ships Index for ships of 400Gt of more

Ships required to calculate their EEDI/EEXI and are issued with a International Energy Efficiency Certificate valid for vessel lifetime and required energy efficiency improvement.

37
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What is Cii?

A

Carbon Intensity Index. Required for all ships over 5,000 Gt.
Using reported fuel consumption figures over the past year, a ship is given a fuel efficiency grading between A-E and issued a Statement of Compliance when fuel figures are checked by the administration. Reviewed annually.

38
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What is SEEMP?

A

Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan.
Required to achieve the International energy efficiency certificate.

Mechanism for operators to improve the energy efficiency of ships. Required carbon intensity index given for proceeding 3 years and includes an implementation plan for how this is achieved.

39
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When should entries be made in oil record book part 1?

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  1. Ballasting or cleaning of oil fuel tanks
  2. Discharge of dirty ballast or cleaning water from oil fuel tanks
  3. Collection and disposal of oil residues
  4. Discharge overboard or disposal of bilge water
  5. Bunkering of fuel or lubricating oil in bulk
  6. Any failure of oil monitoring equipment
40
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When should entries be made in oil record book part 2?

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  1. Loading of oil cargo
  2. Internal transfer of oil cargo
  3. Unloading of oil cargo
  4. ballasting of cargo tank and dedicated clean ballast tanks using the cargo pump.
  5. cleaning of cargo tanks
  6. discharge of ballast except from segregated ballast tanks
  7. discharge of water from slop tanks
  8. closing of all valves after slop tank discharge operations
  9. closing of valves necessary for isolation of dedicated ballast tanks from cargo lines after slop tank discharge operations
  10. Disposal of residues

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