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BIGF Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 2 of 30

In the event of an emergency involving environmental protection and MARPOL standards during Basic IGF Code tasks, what immediate action is required?

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Direct Answer

Option C: Raise the alarm, notify the Officer of the Watch, and execute assigned muster list duties

In any emergency involving fuel handling, immediate notification of the Officer of the Watch is critical to initiate the ship's emergency response plan. Executing assigned muster list duties ensures a coordinated, safe, and effective reaction, minimizing environmental impact and protecting human life in accordance with established safety management procedures.

All Options

A
Attempt to resolve the incident silently without raising the alarm
B
Evacuate the vessel immediately without informing the bridge
C
Raise the alarm, notify the Officer of the Watch, and execute assigned muster list duties (Correct Answer)
D
Wait until the end of the watch to log the issue

Detailed Explanation & Context

In any emergency involving fuel handling, immediate notification of the Officer of the Watch is critical to initiate the ship's emergency response plan. Executing assigned muster list duties ensures a coordinated, safe, and effective reaction, minimizing environmental impact and protecting human life in accordance with established safety management procedures.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Basic Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (BIGF).

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