What is the name of the regulation that governs discharge whilst at sea
MARPOL 73/78
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What are the rules for discharging whilst inside a special area ?
The ship is underway
Oil content without dilution is under 15PPM
Ship is fitted with an oily water separator with fitted monitor and alarms.
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What are the rules for discharging outside a special area ?
The ship is en route
Oil content without dilution is under 15PPM
Oily water has been processed by approved oil filtering equipment.
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True or False:
Discharge in the Antarctic is legal
False all discharge in the Antarctic is prohibited.
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What does IMO stand for ??
International Maritime Organisation
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List 10 special areas
Baltic sea, Mediterranean sea, black sea, gulf, gulf of arden, caribbean, oman area of the Arabian sea, southern african water, North sea, Irish sea, Celtic sea, English channel, North eastern Atlantic.
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List the 4 sources of contamination
Bilges
Fuel systems
Oil systems
CPP Systems
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List 6 systems of safe work
Keep machinery clean
Monitor lub oil levels and investigate heavy use
Don't use surfactants
Only use AFFF in real emergency situations
Eductors to be manned when in operation
Maximise use of shore side facilities
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Where is black water drained from ?
WC's, Urinals, WC scuppers and medical compartments
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What are the regulations for discharging black water at 4NM away from shore, between 4-12NM away from shore and over 12NM from shore ?
4NM- An IMO approved sewage treatment plant(STP) is in operation
4-12NM- An IMO approved system to comminute and disinfect sewage
over 12NM- No treatment is necessary
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Where is grey water drained from ?
Bathrooms, Galleys, dishwasher, laundries and sinks
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What are the regulations for discharging grey water ?
There are no regulations for the discharge of grey water however when alongside and in port shoreside facilities should be maximised
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What does VPS stand for ?
Vacuum pump system
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What is the use for the VPS
Transfer black and grey water from the ship to a lighter barge dockside or shoreside facility
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What are the rules for discharging whilst inside a special area ?
Back
The ship is underway
Oil content without dilution is under 15PPM
Ship is fitted with an oily water separator with fitted monitor and alarms.
Card 3
Front
What are the rules for discharging outside a special area ?
Back
Card 4
Front
True or False:
Discharge in the Antarctic is legal
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