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Cargo Damage Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge and understanding of cargo damage and best practices in shipping operations with our comprehensive quiz designed for maritime professionals.
Key features:
- Engaging multiple-choice questions
- Focus on real-world applications
- Improve your expertise in cargo safety
Which of the following is known as a damage to cargo caused by a bad smelling cargo?
Pilferage
Tainting
Diligence
Jettison
Your vessel is loading a high density cargo like iron ore. What do you think would happen to the cargo space if the terminal done a high loading rate of the cargo?
Damage by temperature
Damage it by deforming its structure
Damage by Asymmetric cargo & ballast distribution
Cargo damage report
Cargo damage may happen at any stage in a shipment cycle. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
When the cargo is in the possession of the buyer/owner
Ensure that the cargo space is ready to receive the cargo
Rectify it immediately and ask the bosun to thoroughly clean it
The cargo is damaged in transport
During cargo operation, what do you call the damage to cargo space because of the extreme heat of the cargo?
Container lost overboard
Damage by temperature
Damage by extreme temperature
Cargo damage by heat
There are different types of cargo claims in terms of containerized cargo and as per UK P&I Club. Which of the following is NOT classified as cargo damage?
Container damage
Cargo damage
Jettison
Container lost overboard
Why do we conduct a cargo space inspection before loading from the terminal?
Proper Asymmetric cargo & ballast distribution
The cargo is damaged in transport
Get a proof of damage
Ensure that the cargo space is ready to receive the cargo
What do you call the damage to cargo space because of improper ballasting during cargo operation?
Good loading rate speed during the operation
Due diligence
Damage by Asymmetric cargo & ballast distribution
Rectify it immediately and ask the bosun to thoroughly clean it
What do you call the damage to cargo space because of improper ballasting during cargo operation?
Damage by Asymmetric cargo & ballast distribution
Damage in loading rate speed during the operation
Cargo damage report
Cargo mixing
The terminal is making an inspection to the cargo hold and they found a small amount of cargo residue inside the bilge. What are you do as a chief officer?
Fix it as soon as possible and ask the Bosun to clean it
Rectify it immediately and ask the bosun to thoroughly clean it
Fix it as soon as possible and ask the AB to thoroughly clean it
Rectify it immediately and ask the bosun to thoroughly fix it
When the cargo is received by the buyer in a condition worse than it was dispatched by the seller, which of the following happens to the cargo?
The cargo is damaged in transit
The cargo is damaged in transport
The container is damaged in transit
The container is damaged in transport
You are the OOW and the deck crew reported that one container has damage. Which of the following is correct?
Get a proof of damage
Make a damage report
Report it to the captain
Get a proof of cargo damage
You are making a safety round on deck when you caught one of the stevedores stealing some parts of the cargo. Which of the following will you report the incident?
To the steveadore
To the master
To the chief officer
To Port State Control Officer
You are the Captain of the ship and the Chief mate reported to you that cargo is damaged. What are you going to do?
Do a thorough analysis and ask the vital questions of "Why, When, What, Who & How
Do a thorough analysis
Ask the vital questions of "Why, When, What, Who & How
Report it to the company and request for the repair
These are the items that the inspector checks during cargo space inspection except ______________.
Inspection ready
Crew has proper rest
Crew has proper sleep
Proper cleanliness
The following items can damage the cargo space of the vessel during operation except for ____________.
Good loading rate speed during the operation
Good loading rate speed during the inspection
Good loading condition during the operation
Good loading condition during the transit
To ensure cargo arrives to its destination in good condition, you must do your
Due diligence
Proper duty
Diligence
Work
What do you call the notification to the carrier of a loss or damage discovered at time of loading/unloading?
Cargo damage report
Container damage report
Ship damage report
Port State Control damage report
In reporting, cargo damage occurs onboard. Which of the following is not included in reporting damage?
Name of the Port State Control Officer
Name of the master of the ship
Name of the stevedore
Name of the chief officer
You are the Captain and you received the proof of damage which the Chief Officer secured. Who will you send the notification of damage?
Your container insurance company
The ship insurance company
The insurance company
Your cargo insurance company
The ship's cargo hold can be rejected by the terminal because of the following reasons except ____________.
The crew taking a coffee
The crew taking a rest
The crew taking is properly cleaning
Thorough cleaning
Which of the following is about damage to cargo caused by sweating?
Sweat damage
Temperature damage
Wet temperature damage
Wet damage
All of the following are characteristics of an enclosed space, EXCEPT _____.
It includes hull, masthead lights, stern, and bow
It includes cargo tanks, double bottom tanks, ballast tanks
It includes container cargo, cargo, tanks
It includes double bottoms, void spaces and cargo holds of general cargo
Which of the following types of ballast tank can be used to load an oil cargo and ballast water?
Paint ballast tank
Brush ballast tank
Check and inspect ballast tank
Clean ballast tank
If the corrosion of steel caused by moisture, rain, water or sweat and the presence of oxygen, producing discoloration and heavy pitting of the steel surface took place, what kind of damage occurred?
Corrosion damage
Rust and Corrosion damage
Rust damage
Temperature damage
If you throw overboard the cargo in order to lighten the vessel or improve stability in case of an emergency, which of the following terms is correct?
Tainting
Pilferage
Jettison
Engulfment hazard
You are loading bag cargo and not to intend to secured by means of lashing. Which of the following ways must be done to prevent the cargo from shifting?
Stow the cargo very close to each other
Stow the cargo very far to each other
Stow the cargo close to each other
Stow the cargo far to each other
Which of the following vessel has a hopper and topside ballast tank?
Car carrier
General cargo
Container ship
Bulk carrier
If the cargo is exposed to infecttious agent, toxin or undesirable substance causing contamination, which of the following cargo damages arise?
Tainting
Jettison
Pilferage
Engulfment hazard
Your vessel is discharging at the port and the A/B on duty reported to you that the ship's propeller is almost out of the water. As the OOW, what are you going to do to submerge the propeller to the water?
Start deballasting your aft tank
Start deballasting your fwd tank
Start ballasting your aft tank
Start ballasting your fwd tank
If the cause of damage to cargo is the slight movement of package against each other due to the ship movement in seaway, what kind of damage happened?
Container mixing
Cargo mixing
Container damage
Cargo damage
Which of the following is the reddish oxide formed by the reaction of iron and oxygen in the presence of water or air moisture?
Wet damage
Corrosion
Engulfment hazard
Rust
Which of the following compartment within a ship that holds sea water is used to provide stability for a vessel?
Ballast tank
Cargo tank
Double bottom tank
Container tank
How do you test the hold bilges of a cargo hold?
By removing bilge well with water and pumping it out
By adding bilge well with water and pumping it out
By filling bilge well with water and pumping it out
By getting the bilge well with water and pumping it out
According to a Master's Guide to Enclosed Space Entry, which of the following persons is responsible for maintaining communication to a person entered in the space and the bridge?
Lookout assign to the entrance in the space
Guide your partner and have a lookout
Lookout assign to the exit in the space
Always be ready for evacuation
Shifting board is not required to be fitted in hold or tween decks when the grain cargo is carried in ____________.
Bags
Tanks
Grains
Gnaw to pieces
When a person entering to enclosed spaces is drowned, suffocated, or trapped by falling material, Which of the following hazard occur?
Engulfment hazard
Pilferage
Tainting
Jettison
This type of ballast tank is dedicated only for the sole purpose of carrying ballast water on oil tanker ships to avoid the chance of oil mixing to the water.
Segregated cargo tank
Segregated ballast tank
Segregated waterpipe lines
Segregated double bottom tank
If you entering enclosed spaces without any respiratory equipment, how long a man can live without an Oxygen?
Only two Minute
Only three Minute
Only four Minute
Only one Minute
Which of the following terms is used when the cargo is theft of their parts of the contents of a package even it is small amount?
Tainting
Engulfment hazard
Jettison
Pilferage
The vessel is on a long voyage and some of the fuel tanks are already empty. What you are going to do to compensate the weight loss from the empty fuel tank?
Ballast more water from the side where the empty fuel tank located
Deballast more water from the side where the empty fuel tank located
Ballast more water from the side where the loaded fuel tank located
Deballast more water from the side where the loaded fuel tank located
Cargo holds must be dry and free from dirt and foul odor. Which of the following must be determined when inspecting cargo holds before taking any cargo?
Weathertight integrity
Watertight integrity
Ship's integrity
Ship's worth
Which of the following hazard can determined by the structure of the enclosed spaces?
Configuration hazard
Chemical hazard
Engulfment hazard
Container hazard
The chief officer inspected the cargo hold due to broken stowage because it is dangerous. Which of the following reason why grain is dangerous when carried in bulk cargo?
Shifting
Adding
Removing
Ballasting
Your vessel suffers excessive movement due to the bad weather and some cargoes are damaged. Which of the following documents shall be provided by ship officer?
Port State Control report
Incident report
Mate's report
Ship's report
A vessel has sustained damage in a collision with another vessel. It is necessary to have a Seaworthy Certificate before the vessel sails. Who will issue this certificate?
Classification Society
Port State Control
Master
Insurance company
A re inspection of the vessel, it shall be made between how many month?
10 - 16 months
10 - 12 months
10 - 14 months
8 - 10 months
Which of the following is the main purpose of ventilating cargo holds?
To prevent wet damage
To prevent ship's sweat
To prevent cargo damage
To prevent cargo hold damage
During preparation of cargo holds for next cargo of grain in bulk, the bilge well must be covered by which of the following reason?
Prevent bags from shifting inside bilges
Prevent bags from shifting outside bilges
Prevent grain from shifting inside bilges
Prevent grain from shifting outside bilges
A tank which has been sealed for a long time can be dangerous for human entry because ______________.
Steel surfaces consumes carbon dioxide by corrosion
Steel surfaces consumes oxygen by corrosion
Steel surfaces consumes carbon dioxide by rusting
Steel surfaces consumes oxygen by rusting
Measurement for tonnage and issue of an International tonnage certificate is the responsibility of ___________.
Flag State
Flag State Control
Port State Control
Port State
Which of the following statement/s about entry permit is/are correct? I. The use of continuous forced air ventilation can be used to eliminate potential and actual atmospheric hazards. II. Entry may not exceed the time required to complete the assigned work
I only
II only
I and II
None of the above
How many times a year should you inspect the water ballast tank as per your vessel planned maintenance system?
Once a week
Twice a week
Twice
Once
What will happen if you forgot to batten down one the cargo hold during sailing in an adverse weather area?
Saltwater will penetrate the cargo hold
Saltwater will penetrate the ballast tanks
Sea water will penetrate the cargo hold
Sea water will penetrate the ballast tanks
What will you do after encountering an extreme weather condition?
Inspect the cargo and the ship
Inspect the cargo
Inspect the ship
Thorough cleaning
What do you call the natural process of metal that results to its degradation and moves it toward its lowest possible energy state?
Corrosion
Dust
Rust
Damage
Which of the following is NOT a true why there may not be enough oxygen in an enclosed space or tank?
Enclosed as it is, no proper circulation of air
Enclosed as it is, proper circulation of air
Enclosed as it is, with proper circulation of air
Enclosed as it is, with circulation of air
Which of the following is a precaution to be taken to avoid spontaneous heating when bulk cargoes are carried in a general cargo vessel?
Proper ventilations and surveillance of temperature
Proper inspection of ventillations
Proper maintenance and cleaning
Proper installation of reports
If the grain is carried in the tween deck, the space between the deck must be divided by a longitudinal bulkhead. Which of the following should be used?
Shifting board
Deck crane
Gnaw to pieces
Epoxy
Which of the following is true when your vessel is taking in sea water into your ballast tank for ship stability.
Raise the ship's center of gravity
Ballast the ship for proper stability
Lower the ship's center of gravity
Lower the ship's metacentric height
After the PSC Inspection, the PSCO will notify the vessel about its deficiencies and rectify it so that the vessel can leave the port. It is done in how many days?
It should be rectified within 14 days
It should be rectified after a month
It should be rectified within one week
It should be rectified depending on the Port State Control
On what area will your vessel have the deficiency when the PSCO discovered that somethings not right in hours of work/rest and fitness for duty of the crew?
IMO
MLC
STCW
SOLAS
Enhanced Survey programme is developed in such a way that it can be integrated with other surveys performed at following intervals except _________.
Final Survey
Enhanced Survey
Initial Survey
Improved Survey
This is a guideline for shipping companies and owners to prepare their ships for special surveys to maintain the safety of the vessel while at sea or at a port.
Port State Control
Enhanced Survey Programme
Safety Evaluation Reports
Survey Planning Meeting
What should be expected when your vessel is visiting a port of state for the first time or you have not been there for 12 months and more?
Safety Evaluation Reports
Enhanced Survey Programme
Survey Planning Meeting
Port State Control
Which of the following areas that could be inspected for the water integrity of the ship that is based on the Enhanced Survey Program except _________.
Condition of the Bridge equipment
Condition of the Propeller and Rudder
Condition of the Ballast tanks
Condition of the Ship's hull
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