LGTCO/LGTF Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 7 of 30
Why is deck scupper control important during liquefied gas tanker operations?
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Direct Answer
Option B: helps contain spills on deck when appropriate
Appropriate personal protective equipment (helps contain spills on deck when appropriate) is mandatory on liquefied gas tankers to safeguard crew against cold thermal burns, impact, chemical splashes, or electrostatic sparks.
All Options
A
it only improves cabin comfort
B
helps contain spills on deck when appropriate
(Correct Answer)
C
it eliminates all training requirements
D
it is used to increase cargo boil-off
Detailed Explanation & Context
Appropriate personal protective equipment (helps contain spills on deck when appropriate) is mandatory on liquefied gas tankers to safeguard crew against cold thermal burns, impact, chemical splashes, or electrostatic sparks.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (LGTCO/LGTF).
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