TASCO Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 4 of 30
What is the minimum requirement for carrying garbage management plan onboard a ship?
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Direct Answer
Option A: All ship, Irrespective of size and length
According to MARPOL Annex V, all ships, regardless of size and length, are required to have a Garbage Management Plan to ensure proper handling, separation, and disposal of waste materials to prevent marine pollution.
All Options
A
All ship, Irrespective of size and length
(Correct Answer)
B
Any ship which is 12 metres or more in length
C
Any ship above 400 GT or any ship carrying 15 persons or more
Detailed Explanation & Context
According to MARPOL Annex V, all ships, regardless of size and length, are required to have a Garbage Management Plan to ensure proper handling, separation, and disposal of waste materials to prevent marine pollution.
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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