GSK Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 7 of 30
When you see oil slick in the water at anchorage
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Direct Answer
Option D: Report to the duty officer
An oil slick at anchorage indicates a potential pollution incident. This must be immediately reported to the duty officer to initiate appropriate response procedures as per MARPOL regulations.
All Options
A
Keep the lifeboat close to the embarkation deck
B
Do nothing
C
Lowering the lifeboat oars
D
Report to the duty officer
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
An oil slick at anchorage indicates a potential pollution incident. This must be immediately reported to the duty officer to initiate appropriate response procedures as per MARPOL regulations.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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