Damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapors from liquids, gases, or solids is known as __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — tainting
Classification societies such as the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), alongside authorized cargo gear surveyors, are mandated to perform periodic proof load testing and thorough examinations of shipboard lifting appliances in accordance with 46 CFR and ILO standards.
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