An individual must be which of the following to serve as the person in charge of oil cargo transfer operations onboard a self-propelled tank vessel?

Correct Answer: Option B — be a certified tankerman (PIC)

Under 33 CFR 155.710 and 46 CFR 13, individuals directing oil or hazardous material transfers on self-propelled tank vessels must hold a valid, appropriate USCG Tankerman Person-In-Charge (PIC) endorsement.