TASCO Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 13 of 30
Tankers carry palm oil, molasses and tallow as special liquids cargoes in bulk, which are grouped as
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Direct Answer
Option B: Animal/Vegetable oils
Palm oil, molasses, and tallow are classified as Animal and Vegetable oils. These are distinct from mineral oils and fall under specific requirements for carriage and pollution prevention on specialized tankers.
All Options
A
Other chemical Liquids
B
Animal/Vegetable oils
(Correct Answer)
C
Non-volatile Liquids
D
Miscellaneous Liquids
Detailed Explanation & Context
Palm oil, molasses, and tallow are classified as Animal and Vegetable oils. These are distinct from mineral oils and fall under specific requirements for carriage and pollution prevention on specialized tankers.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (TASCO).
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