PSSR Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 5 of 30

According to international MARPOL regulations designed to control marine pollution, which of the following records is mandatory to log oil-related machinery space operations?

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Direct Answer

Option B: Oil Record Book (Part 1)

MARPOL Annex I requires that every ship of 400 gross tonnage and above carry an Oil Record Book (Part I - Machinery Space Operations). This document records all movements of oil or sludge to verify compliance with international discharge standards.

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Cargo Manifest Log

Oil Record Book (Part 1) (Correct Answer)

Deck Movement Log

Garbage Record Book

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).

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