Perils test 2

Question 1

water damage

Answer 1

damage to cargo through waves or crashing

Question 2

water damage “sweat”

Answer 2

Condensation in the cargo bins can cause damage

Question 3

overboard losses

Answer 3

Storms may cause containers to go overboard

Question 4

Fire

Answer 4

happens often on ships carrying flammable things

Question 5

sinking

Answer 5

ships can sink if heavy storms

Question 6

stranding

Answer 6

ships can get stranded and take weeks to unload. This can cause ship owners huge amounts of money

Question 7

Piracy

Answer 7

many ships are victims of piracy each year

Question 8

Pilferage

Answer 8

Cargo is left unattended and someone steals the merchandise

Question 9

Organized theft

Answer 9

due to organized criminal activity

Question 10

Systems left

Answer 10

some gains access to computer information systems and delete files related to that shipment