compulsory
1.
with specific reference to
any make, sketch and describe the cylinder lubrication system used in new
generation marine diesel engines. how will you effect the optimum cylinder oil
feed with varying sulphur content of fuel oil.
2.
the protection of the
marine environment is of utmost importance today. discuss. (a) how would
you as a c/e of a tanker ensure protection of the environment by
compliance" with the various regulation of marpol 73/78 annex, 1 for
prevention and control of pollution at sea? (b) state the recent requirements
of imo for compliance under annex vi of marpol 73/78.
3.
with reference to maritime
labour convention (mlc) 2006. briefly discuss the following i) minimum
requirements for seafarers working on a ship, ii) conditions of
employment. iii) accornodation and recreational facilities, iv) health
protection, welfare and social security protection.
4.
what are the major
amendments to solas which have entered into force in 2014. briefly discuss any
five of them.
5.
with reference to the
underwater surface of a ship's hull: (1) describe a hull plate roughness
analyzer system; (ii) state the significance of the roughness profile and
compare the typical roughness values for a new ship and a ship eight years old.
(b) with reference to the application of self polishing paint in dry dock: (i)
describe the plate preparation necessary; (ii) state the defects that may occur
in the paint coating if it is not correctly applied.
6.
with respect to annex v of
marpol significance of dish water, grey water recycling and reuse. other
similar discharges as excluded from the purview of operational wastes and waste
minimization (3. with respect to annex v of marpol explain the
significance of the following. a) dish water, grey-water recycling &
re-use. b) 'other similar discharges' as excluded from the purview of
operational wastes; c) garbage maintenance plan and garbage record book: and d)
port reception facilities. )
7.
define the meaning of the term
"conditions of assignment" as applied to ships for load line survey.
(b) state how conditions of assignment contribute towards water tight integrity
of ships (c) give reasons why conditions of assignment need periodic
inspection, giving specific instances where they can be found to be less than
fully effective .
8.
what are the ongoing
developments at the imo with respect to the technical and operational measures
to be invoked on board ships for combating green house gas emissions from
ships?
9.
with regards to ordering
and receiving fuel bunker on board answer the following a) the importance
of correct bunker specification including the relevant iso standard b) how
will you ensure that a representative sample is drawn during bunkering? c)
how will you ensure that in case of bunker disputes especially with regards to
quality the sample from the vessel will be acceptable for verification?
10.
a ship which was bunkering
at a foreign port has met with an accident and a substantial amount of oil
spillage in water has resulted. draw an emergency preparedness plan for the
incident and how best it could be encountered under the provision. describe its
salient advantages.(sopep) .
11.
Explain in detail the significance of propeller curves to a chief
engineer. enumerate the safety margins in relation to the propeller .
12.
In an unfortunate incident
of main engine crank case explosion on your vessel,the main engine was badly
damaged and two engine room personnel suffered serious injuries. explain how
you will present the vessel for subsequent inspections by p&i and h&m
insurance companies with special emphasis on the records and documents required
in each case to ensure that only genuine claims are honored.
13.
With respect to eedi
explain in detail the following. required eedi ,attained eedi .
14.
The ism code stipulates
that safety management objectives of the company, should inter alia assess all
identified risk to its ships personal and the environment and establish
appropriate safe guards, how will you as the chief engineer assist the company
in fulfilling this objective?
15.
A junior engineer has
joined ship. Enumerate in detail the issue you would mentor him or her with
respect to the following: up keep of his personal safety, up keep of the safety
of his colleagues on board, technical job, responsibility he need to learn
at the earliest, what attention he needs to pay towards energy conservation and
his entitlement with regard to human right in a foreign port.
16.
your vessel where you are
posted as a chief engineer is about to enter dry dock. State the co- ordination
and information exchange necessary with the master of the vessel for successful
entry. also list the necessary preparation you would make along with earmarking
division of duties to the engineers of the vessels. enlist the inspection and
co-ordinations you will make with dry dock authorities for successful coming
out of the dry dock.
17.
What are the significant
solas amendments coming into force in 2013? with reference to solas 2010
amendment, discuss "international goal based ship construction
standards?
18.
you are the chief engineer
of a vessel that has suffered a minor fire in the engine room that burned off
the wiring to essential pumps. temporary repairs were made to get the vessel
underway. write a letter to the company head office describing the incident as
to how the fire took place and what corrective and preventive steps have you
taken. what arrangements do you suggest to affect a permanent repair at the
next port of call?
19.
Vent pipes have a special
role to play with respect to safety of ships please explain in detail the
following where these are fitted any special fitment requirement as per
statutes.
20.
Your vessel has been
awarded 3 major non conformities during sms audit. Frame a report in the format
of an email addressing the engineer superintendent with suggested step to be
taken for early sailing of the vessel.
21.
In relation to sea
worthiness of a ship discuss the responsibility and authority of the following
stake holder: maritime administration, recognized organization, shipowner,
insurance company.
22.
What do you understand by
unseaworthy vessel within the meaning of the msa 1958 as amended? what
according to you is the difference between unseaworthy and unsafe ship
?what are the obligation of the owner to crew with respect seaworthiness.
23.
How will you prepare your
ship for a renewal survey of iappc international air pollution prevention
certificate! explain with specific emphasis on the records and documents to be
maintained.enumerate general requirements for shipboard incinerators, as
mentioned in annex vi of marpol 73/78.
24.
The ism code stipulates
that the safety management objectives of the company should inter alia assess
all identified risks to its ships, personnel and establish appropriate
safeguards. how will you as a chief engineer assist the company in the
fulfilling this objective?
