RPSSR Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 25 of 30
Oil pollution regulations any transfer, or discharge of oil or oily mixtures be recorded in the
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Direct Answer
Option A: Pollution control record
MARPOL Annex I mandates that every oil tanker and ship of 400 gross tonnage and above maintain an Oil Record Book (often termed pollution control record) detailing all ballast, bunkering, and oily residue transfer operations.
All Options
A
Pollution control record
(Correct Answer)
B
To prevent gas from escaping through the pressure- vacuum relief valves
C
After the shore pumps are stopped
D
Rapidly to prevent overflow
Detailed Explanation & Context
MARPOL Annex I mandates that every oil tanker and ship of 400 gross tonnage and above maintain an Oil Record Book (often termed pollution control record) detailing all ballast, bunkering, and oily residue transfer operations.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (RPSSR).
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