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Sinha sir

Sept

25.9.2024

Sinha and V.Rai

1.IMO Body upcoming modification....Not interested in Assembly/ council/ MSC/ MEPC things....wants the changes coming in future in IMO structure.

2.Difference between class survey and special class survey

3.Difference between detuner and vibration damper

4. PSC requirements for BWT system

5. Damage stability - how to measure, specifically wants the procedure to decide the spacing between two consecutive bullheads

6. Maritime lien-what is extended lien

7. Upcoming change in Marpol- tried to explain about Mediterranean sea being included  in ECA and prohibition of use and carrying HFO in arctic water region...he said it's not an amendment, a whole new addition

8. Ship being transferred from one port of registry to another (both inside India)- procedure as per MS act

 

 

Sinha and vk

1.National seafarer welfare society what is it , scope of work and how it generates fund

2. Clc covention and bunker convention difference . Under what condition they are applicable. Oil tanker on ballast voyage and spiled oil how things will follow and convention application.

3. Arbitration, it's advantages, where its clause will be included. What if party in dispute doesn't accept the outcome of arbitration.

4. Corrective action plan as per ism.  How to resolve M-NC

5. Dual fuel details and advantages

6. Cetane number significance and effect on engine

7. Blockchain technology no cross qn

8. Wind power propulsion

9. Marine insurance what is it and types of it

10. Polarisation index

Vk Rai

1.Enclosed space definition as per imo

2. Limits of liability applicable

3. Cii challenges in implementation

4. Ballast water management plan contents and ballast record is it mandatory

 

Result : *fail*

 

25.09.24

Sinha/Vikrant Rai sir

Attempt: 1st

 

1. LNG BUNKERING AND LOADING PROCEDURES AND SAFETY

2. HELICOPTER RESCUE OPRATION PROCEDURES AND SAFETY ON GENERAL CARGO SHIPS

3. CASUALTY INVESTIGATION WHEN VESSEL IN HIGH SEAS

4. ISM AUDIT TECHNIQUES..I TOLD EVERYTHING ABOUT IT...BUT HE TOLD THESE ARE PROCEDURES NOT TECHNIQUES... DON'T KNOW WHAT HE WANTED

5. MARINE COURT...I TOLD ABOUT DISPUTES REDRESSAL..BY.JM 1 OR METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE...HE TOLD COMPLETELY OUT OF CONTEXT

6. UNCLOS OBJECTIVES

7. ELECTRICAL PROPULSION ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES

8. COGNITIVE DISSONANCE ..HOW IT IS RELEVANT TO SHIP..GIVE SOME EXAMPLES

 

 

 

JULY 2024

Date-25/7/2024

Internal- Vikrant Rai

External- Sinha Sir

Question. What is the process of Indian Govt. Ship registry?

Question. F.O. changeover and all about FOBAS?

Question. Extra Safeties in Passenger ship?

Question. Effective ways of communication on board? How as a C/E you will work to improve onboard communication .

Question. Enhanced Survey Program?

Question. What you will do as Chief Engineer to implement ISPS code onboard?

Question. IMO structure

Question. What is SIPWA?

Question. Sewage discharge regulation as per MARPOL.

Question. OWS discharge regulation as per MARPOL in special areas and normal areas.

Question. Contents of Ballast water Plan?

S.k.sinha

25july 24

Question. Hongkong convention- old ship, ihm how to prepare..shipyard closed

Question. Attitude and behaviour relation.

Question. PSc gave many deficiency all across safety,ism, etc...as chief engineer your action

Question. DD before flooding checks- sea chest leak how to verify? Rudder plugged and cemented leak how to verify

Question. Encoder in man bw

Question. Charter party defn- carrier and charterer obligation,rights and liability

Question. HSSC certificate list and how it is done harmonization

Question. Stby man fell in the tank while giving some thing, your action

Question. Master change in Usa, endorsement will it be there? If yes then who will endorse and procedure

 

June 2024

External sinha sir

Internal vikrant rai sir

Question. Mortgage conditions. What if owner get insolvent. Then what wll happen to mortgage?

Question. Complete certification & stuffs all abt container ship?

Question. What is ordinance? What are key factor etc etc?

Question. Fire on a container on deck which is surrounded all around by containers? How to approach the container and fight the fire?

Question. What is THORDON bearing? Material? Use? All abt it? Can it be used in MAIN ENGINE?

Question. Reason for conflict? How to mitigate conflict?

Question. In chartering what is provision for ship getting delayed and deviated?

Question. Hull and machinery and P & I insurance explain the difference?

Question. What all datas are to be recorded in sea trail ?

Question. STP Ship.Difference between STP and other ships

Question. Hongkong convention entry into force requirements

Question. Seaworthiness as per MS ACT and as per insurance

Question. Intelligent engine

Question. Views on ammonia as fuel

Question. Emergency preparedness wrt Towing

Question. Attitude and behaviour ? relations between them.(Attitude over the time changes to behaviour he answered)

Question. Exclusion clause in time charter

Question. Define objective evidence. Difference between NC and MNC.How to deal with MNC?

Question. Marpol sample,In-use sample and onboard sample

Question. As a C/E how will you verify proper implementation of ISM onboard

Question. SAFCON and load line survey difference in few lines

Question. your ship is subject to extensive PSC inspections reasons ?

Question. Difference between casualty and offence by giving a simple example ?

Question. Provisional certificate, validity who issues in detail

Question. Block policy

Question. NER in high voltage system

Question. IOPC fund entity not benefited

Question. Propeller system latest development

Question. Crew fell on open cargo hold ( work is going inside the hold fell from  upper deck ) action

Question. Admirality act.

Question. What will be ship owner action according to ms act for substantial material change

Question. Definition of London convention, latest amendment

Question. Definition of stcw convention, certificate in stcw convention

Question. Action of C/E in case of major fire

Question. Risk based psc approach

Question. TQM

Question. Maritime claim

 

April 2024.

Question. Multiple non ism confirmity in psc action

Question. Hong kong convention salient feature. documents under it. condition for enforcement. date of enforcement.

Question. Hssc and latest amendments

Question. Endorsements in certificate of registry oboard. who does in India and outside India.

Question. Methane slip and operational measure to reduce it not design measures.

Question. Bill of lading and bill of affrieghtment.

Question. Freight payment condition. what will shipowner do if freight not paid.

Question. Net zero. what are action being taken.

Question. Major fire in wheelhouse. first action to be taken.

Question. Eu mrv and imo dcs difference

Question. Indian Controlled tonnage,

Question. Sua convention.

Question. Sea trial test

Question. Principle of marine insurance

Question. Fire on container kept at mid sea, action

Question. Zero setting of man b&w fuel p/p

Question. Steps by shipping industry to reduce GHG emission.

Question. What is IACS? Its functions? Current members

Question. MS Act - Casualty Contingency Plan

Question. Procedure to amend IMO instruments

Question. Chemical Tanker Construction Regulations

Question. WHO regulations with respect to Drinking Water onboard and testing requirements

Question. What is CSM? What are other types of Maintenance?

Question. Reason for onboard interpersonal conflicts and how to resolve?

Question. Name 3 future alternative Fuels. Elaborate on Ammonia as a future fuel, stating its advantages and disadvantages and design changes required to use it as propulsion fuel.

Question. How do you carry out Bunker management and describe everything related to Fuel changeover procedure?

Question. Detailed procedure of Loading and Discharging operation on an LNG carrier.

Question. List the contents of EEXI technical file (Don't just tell me EEXI required and attained calculation, want details and max items)

Question.  Intact stability criteria

Question.  How will you come to know that hull is fouled. How to calculate propeller slip? How to calculate Propeller distance?

Question. Bridge fire? Action as a Chief Engineer.

Question. Floodable length and permissible length?

Question. Shipowner's responsibilities in ESP?

Question. P&I club and its various calls? What does over spill means in over spill call?

Question. Angle encoder in ME Engine??Why the cut in the rotating disc is of 180°?

Deciders by Vikrant Rai Sir

Question. EEXI and CII. 

Question. While taking over Vessel You found one out of three Generators is inoperational, whether You will take over or not?

Question. How PSC decides when to inspect a ship?

Question. FI and all about it.

Question. Jurisdiction and limitation of coastal state.

Question. Emergency preparedness to take-ship rudder lost in rough weather and ship is near coast.

Question. DPA

Question. COC, Suspension & withdrawl of class.

Question. IACS

Question. Material of exhaust valve and valve seat.

Question. Purpose of fuel oil limiter.

Question. What is Bill of lading?Different types of BOL.

Vibrant Rai Sir.

Question. Why a ship is registered?

Question. Perils of the sea.

Question. Capture of Indian ship. What provision is there as per MS act

Question. Iopp survey

Question. Sire

Question. Ce role in time charter party

Question. Cognitive dissonance

Question. Intrinsically safe electrical equipment/ attachments

Question. Non complaint fuel onboard, complaint fuel not available in port of discharge. Action.

Question. Imo Committee functions

 

Sinha sir

FEB 2024.

Sinha and Das sir

Question.  Ship is ta mid sea and court order sale of ship. Procedure.

Question.  Latest developments in electric propulsion.

Question.  Structural development in bulk carrier.( Never done bulk?

Question.  When we issue bill of lading.

Question.  Squat effect.

Question.  How we review sms implementation.

Question.  IWS requirements.

Question.  Life boatOnload release mechanism.

Question.  Demurrage and dispatch.

Question.  Situational leadership..

 

22- 2-24

Sinha Sir + SKD sir

Mmd - Kolkata

No introduction

Question.  GBS

Question.  ESP

Question.  Accession

Question.  Official log book

Question.  Hot pursuit

Question.  Cognitive dissonance - With Example

Question.  Maritime zones with coastal states jurisdiction

Question.  Coastal state duties and responsibilities

Question.  Liabilities and unlimited liabilities

Question.  Licenses granted under ms act

Question.  Block policy

Question.  Action of C/E in case of grounding

Question.  FO Sampling procedure amendments

Question.  Objective evidence and Hazardous occurrences and examples

Question.  Emergency Preparedness in ISM - examples

 

Utpal Kant, [22-02-2024 19:02]

22.02.24

External: sinha sir ,internal: SKDas sir

Question.  Some definition from MS ACT, dont remember the term.

Question.  Difference between leader and manager.

Question.  Breaker maintenance , how to ensure it is dead;

Question.  Types of marine insurance, items covered under p&I

Question.  Interim premium

Question.  Assignment, recoomendation /condition of class.

Question.  Procedural requirememt.

Question.  Different type of energy available? Why u use?

Question.  delayed and deviation?

Question.  Crowd management.

Question.  if ship length is increased from 100 to 200 meter then registration procedure.

Question.  Arbitration

Question.  Article of agreement.

Question.  Bridge manoeuvring for MC-C engine.

Question.  Bridge fire, your action as ce

Question.  STP and EPL

 

 

 

22.02.2024

Sinha Sir and Das Sir

Question.  “Pass”…in MS Act this term is used somewhere. Have you heard of it ? When is it issued , by whom and for what purpose ?

Question.  Checks carried out on Lifejackets ashore when being manufactured.

Question.  What type of Electrical joints are done to pass electrical cables in hazardous areas of tankers when the cable is passed between holds / tanks for carrying out an electrical job ?

Question.  Electrical enclosures used in hazardous areas.

Question.  Jack-bolts - where are they used in Sulzer Engines…purpose for using these bolts.

Question.  ALARP - What it stands for ? Explain

Question.  Scopic Clause - Why is it invoked ! And few other cross question related to it.

Question.  Define - Conventions - code - protocol…difference and give examples for each.

Question.  III Code - how is it verified that instruments are being implemented ? Who carries out the audits ? Who appoints them ?

Question.  PSSA - Name two areas as designated.

Question.  What are close-up surveys ? When is it carried out ?

Question.  There develops a situation where you find out that water is floating on top of fuel in the service tank. How will deal with this situation ?

 

 

22 / 02/ 2024

Sinha sir

Question. ME B AND ME C Difference.

Question. Procedure for transfer of port of registry of Indian ship.

Question. Define angle of loll and angle of lurch.

Question. Clc convention

Question. Enhance survey and cargo ship renewal survey

Question. Criteria of not accepting registration of vessel.

Question. How to ensure effective implementation of ism.

 

 

Abhishek, [19-01-2024]

Sinha sir:

Question.  Operational requirements of bulk carrier wrt hull.

Question.  Ism review and verification.

Question.  On load release mechanism and it's safeties.

Question.  Electric propulsion limitations.

Question.  Demurrage and dispatch.

Question.  Squat effect.

Question.  IWS requirements.

Question.  Situational leadership.

Question.  Ship mortgage as per ms act

 

 

Amrit, [20-12-2023]

Attempt 1

Ext- sinha

Question.  Ship mortgage change or transfer of shares of ship procedure

Question.  IHR rules of WHO

Question.  Continental shelf and high seas definition

Question.  Bill of lading in multimodal transport

Question.  Authorities in unclos like ISA

Question.  How to prepare emergency contingency plan for your ship

Question.  What is delegation of authority

Question.  What is top loading in tankers

Question.  Exhaust valve actuation in main engine.

Question.  Various impurities in fuel and their limit values

Ext- Sinha Sir

Int- Vikrant Rai Sir

 

Question.  Death as per MS Act, details

Question.  Rules, Act, Circular, Notice, Order  differences

Question.  FMEA.

Question.  P&I coverage’s

Question.  Crew fell down in ER due to chest pain, actions

Question.  EEXI Technical file details

Question.  Clear grounds under BWMS

Question.  Advantages of Dual fuel engines, IMO objectives & targets for emissions

Question.  Flag, Coastal, Port state duties as per UNCLOS

Question.  Certificate of Fitness

 

 

 

19.12.2023

Sinha sir

 

Background and intro

Question.  Marine court

Question.  Advantages of duel fuel engine

Question.  Why b&w mcc engine installed in many ships

Question.  Arc blast and arc flash

Question.  Cognitive dissonance

Question.  Official log book and who signs

Question.  Amendment to ibc code latest

Question.  Imo structure and members of each

Question.  Close up survey and requirements and how done

Question.  Provisional certificate validity, how issued and who issue

Question.  TQM where it is applicable on ship.

Question.  Any 4 emergencies in board ship , action as a chief engineer.

Question.  Fuel changeover procedure,  when you will start changeover if there is no FOBAS calculator on board.

Question.  Bitumen tanker safeties

Question.  L.S.H.F.O bunker management as a chief engineer.

Question.  latest development in propulsion system.

Question.  CII

Avishek:

First Attempt

Sinha Sir.

19.12.2023.

 

Question.  Annex 1,2 and 3 as per CSC  convention.

Question.  Process of Registry for a Ship which has undergone major Internal Alteration.

Question.  Safeties to keep in mind during Loading and Unloading of LPG and LNG.

Question.  Open policy, Block policy, Floating policy explain.

Question.  Hong Kong Convention Salient features.

Question.  Role of Chief Engineer in case of Wheel House fire.

Question.  Biofuel explanation.


20.11.23
2nd attempt
Sinha


Question.  Certificates under MS ACT

Question.  Wreck convention  and salvage convention key elements

 Question.  Wartsila Common rail fuel oil system, timing, angle encoder

Question.  Huge fire on generator, everyone evacuated from engine room, Quick Closing Valve cannot be operated since there a wedge placed on fuel QCV to generator, what action to take to stop Question.  Fault tree analysis,

Question.  Lead time in inventory

Question.  Stcw 2010 amendments, what are alternate certificates, is it been useful ?

Question.  IWS survey requirement

 

 

Third attempt

Question. Safeties in pump room.

Question. What type of organisation is fund convention.

Question. Why Vessel resource management.

Question. Digitization.

Question. Scr complete with catalyst and how to maintain catalyst, reactions.

Question. Particular average not agreeing

Question. Ballast water management system what will chief engineer ensure

Question. Hague visby responsibility of shipper

 

 

 

10/2023

Jitendra Verma

Sinha sir/ Das sir

Result- Repeat

Date- 18.10.23

 

Question. Responsibility of seaman welfare office?

Question. Which all convention are included in hssc survey?

Question. Latest advancement in turbocharger?

Question. IMO structure?

Question. Arc flash & arc blast?

Question. Emergency preparedness for Ro-ro passenger ship?

Question. SDL for BWM system?

Question. Shipping strategy towards achieving GHG emission goals?

Question. Wager policy & mixed policy?

Question. X head temperature rising  ...actions

Question. Motivating trainees

Question. Steering Gear completely fail how u ll maneuver the ship

Question. EEZ, Baseline, etc

Question. Funds..who decides and who controls

 

 

Ganapathi Vedulla

18.10.2023

External:sinha sir

Internal:SK das sir

Question. Block policy in marine insurance

Question. Cold chain technology in container

Question. Unclos definition and it's aim

Question. difference between ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 9001:2008

Question. Polarization index (PI) in high voltage.              

Question. boat as per ms act.

Question. Arbitration and mediation

Question. Explain about EEXI and CII

Question. What is knocking and cetane number. As a CE how much cetane number you accept as good fuel.

 

 

K

18.10.2023

Int SK DAS

EXT Sinha

Introduction , type of ship , engine model and BHP

Question. With reference to MS Act What is RPSL, Who issues RPSL

Question. GAS Carrier tank Construction Arrangement, Loading unloading arrangement, what equipments are used

Answer As per 02 IGC-Code Int. Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (MSC.177(79))

Question. Latest amendments with respect to IBC code , IMSBC Code, ESP Code

Question. What is Standard, examples of Standard, QMS, 2015 amendment

Question. PAL Convention ,

Question. Marine insurance , how does it work ,

Question. Reinsurance, who does reinsurance, Examples of reinsurance

Question. Types of cargo as per IBC Code, their operational requirements 

Question. Net zero And its implementation / how shipping industry preparing for net zero and what do u mean by net zero and how india is contributing in it.

Question. Kaizen and its example

 

 

Saurabh

18.10.2023

MMD Kolkata

Int.: SK DAS sir

Ext.: Sinha sir

 

Name introduction, type of ship, engine BHP and model

 

Question. flagging in of a Chinese flag vessel which is in china port to india.

Question. how a country can give its consent to any international convention

Question. New type of ship added in to the company, as per ism what audit need to be carried out

Question. marine insurance: representation and disclosure

Question. emg. Preparedness : engine room flooding, action as chief engineer

Question. ANNEX 1 and annex 2 of CSC convention, csc plate will be issued to understand which annex

Question. condition of assignment and what is margin line and what do you mean by freeboard.

Question. implied clause in time charter what is it??

Question. what is an electronic governor.

 

Sk das :

 

Question. SDL in BWTS system, what is it?? What is the system design limitations (SDL) related to plant

 

 

 

Question. Advantage and disadvantage of duel fuel engine

Question. MLC Features and titles

Question. UNCLOS objective and details of all zone

Question.  STP ship certificate

Question.  Seaworthiness

Question.  Annex 2 discharge criteria

 

 

Question.  Risk assessment Alarp

Question.  Bill of lading is negotiable or non negotiable document? Why mate receipt?

Question.  NOx code; when and why came?

Question.  Common in MLC 2006 and STCW 2010.

Question.  Procedure of registration of Govt of Indian Ships?

Question.  Principles of marine insurance?

Question.  Bunker management as CE?

Question.  Fuel oil change over procedure?

Question.  Passenger ship emergency preparedness with example?

Question.  Close up survey meaning?

Question.  Ballast water management?

Question.  IMO structure and duties of each committee, no of members in Council of IMO? IMO structure where india has been placed Category

Question.  Negative cam

Question.  Preliminary and formal investigation in CIC.

Question.  Ism audit technique

Question.  Ism non conformity, how can a ship sail.

Question.  Probabilistic approach of damage stability criteria.

Question.  Fire on bridge

Question.  Seemp eedi Ieec and iapp

Question.  Imo convention amendment, how done

Question.  Define stress and how to mitigate it

Question.  Indian controlled tonnage, benefit and loss ?

Question.  Function of DPA?

Question.  Kaizen ?

Question.  COC given by class. Owner is neglecting, how will master convince to owner to take steps for that.

Question.  Management of person suffered by electrical shocked while he was working on deck. Who is doing Radio medical advice?

Question.  Difference between CLC and bunker convention

Question.  Attitude and behaviour How they r interrelated

Question.  Operational observations wrt psc

Question.  Speed control in electrical propulsion

Question.  salient features in STCW 2010 and salient features of MLC.

Question.  Process of replacing MS act with new act.

Question.  Ship grounding in narrow channel, emergency preparedness

 

 

06.2023

Question.  Marine board as per ms act, its member? other 2 members in marine boards where you will find in foreign port?

Question.  classification society and why it is required? function?

Question.  diff bw RO and Classification society?

Question.  what is council, its work? Members? member A,B,C how decided?

Question.  deviation in chartering and deviation in insurance?

Question.  hongkong convention, function, benefits? How you will select country for recycling?

Question.  Diff between selection and placement?

Question.  how will you check that circuit is dead in high voltage ?

Question.  what all will you do for smooth running of ship as chief engineer?

Question.  WHAT IS THE LATEST REGULATION REGARDING LIFEBOAT?

Question.  HAVE U HEARD ABOUT SEAFARERS EMPLOYMENT  AGREEMENTS?WHAT IS THERE IN IT?CAN YOU LEAVE YOUR VESSEL WITHOUT INFORMING?WHAT IS THE

Question.  METHANE SLIP.

Question.  P&I CLUB ADVANCE AND OVERSPILL CALLS.

Question.  EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS. ACTIONS AS CHIEF ENGINEER IF THERE IS FIRE IN WHEELHOUSE?

Question.  WHAT IS ANGLE ENCODER? DETAILS ABOUT IT,WHY 2IN NUMBERS ETC.WHAT IF ANGLE ENCODER FAILS?

Question.  WHAT IS THE DIFFERNCE BETWEEN LNG AND LPG CARRIER? WHAT IS THE INNER AND OUTER MATERIAL OF TANK?

Question.  HOW MANY COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES IN IMO? NAME ALL OF THEM?TELL ABOUT ANY SUBCOMMITTEE.

Question.  ESP CODE. NAME OF BOTH PARTS.WHO ISSUE CONDITION EVALUATION REPORT?WHAT IS THERE IN IT?

Question.  HERZBERG'S HYGIENE AND MOTIVATION THEORY.WHAT ARE THE HYGIENE FACTORS AND MOTIVATION FACTORS?

Question.  what is fund and supplementary fund convention, who all are parties

Question.  suspension of class, withdrawal of class, coc, difference between class and ro, how class can become iacs member

Question.  fal convention objective, what all declarations in it, how India following it, detail about e certification

Question.  Type of ship. Type of cargo.As I carried asphalt in last contract,further question

Why shipowner doesn't want to give ship for asphalt carry,tank construction,material, disadvantage of high temp thermal oil on cargo,

Asphalt under which annex

Question.  rudder of your ship fell down, action as ce

Question.  block policy and wager policy

Question.  duties and responsibilities of DPA

Question.  How DPA helps in sms review

Question.  As per ms act how to do PI and FI

Question.  flag state implementation inspection

Question.  Cargo receiver finds cargo damaged, how to claim

Question.  Bill of lading contents, what India ratified hague or Hague Visby

Question.  ME-GI & ME-GA difference

Question.  In DD all o’bd valve ohauled, how to make sure properly ohauled and not leaking etc

Question.  WHAT FOUR THINGS YOU WILL CHECK AS CE BEFORE TAKING BALLAST IN DISCHARGE PORT AS PER BWM MANUAL?

 

19 April 2023.

Shivam Kumar

Sinha sir + Rao

Attempt 3

Rao sir.

Question.  Implementation of flag state as per III code

Question.  How P&I club charge calls.

Question.  What is hull enhancement and why required?

Question.  Difference between M/E-B and M/E-C engine

Question.  What is R.O code and it's purpose.

 

 

Sinha sir.

Question.  Desertion as per Me act.

Question.  Difference between bunker and clc convention.

Question.  Intervention convention.

Question.  Polar index test

Question.  Development for reduction of carbon.

Question.  Hauge visby rule details..Is India party..when HV applied...which rule applied if not written in BOL.

Question.  What is arbitration, mediation and constellation.

Question.  Duties of shipping master.

 

.

 

 

Gaurav.

19 April 2023.

Sinha sir + Rao

Attempt 3

Oral started with Rao sir.

Basic intro and then type of ship mine was Oil/Chem tanker.

Question.  Difference between oil chem and chemical tanker.

Question.  What oil cargo can be carried in Oil/chem ship.

Question.  Difference between NLS tanker and chemical tanker.

Question.  Types of NLS, definition of Other substances.

Question.  Types of NLS tanker and types of chemical tanker.

Question.  Discharge criteria of X type NLS .

Question.  Latest  amendment in ANNEX 2.

Question.  Importance of venting in Chemical tanker other than gas freeing.

Question.  Latest requirement for Venting in full detail.

 

Rao sir then handed to Sinha sir.

Question.  Death on board your ship actions per MS Act.

Question.  What is Act, rule, regulation, circular, notice and order.

Question.  Why Engine with Dual Fuel.

Question.  EEXI and contents of EEXI technical file.

Question. Severe chest pain of one of engine room staff in engine room. Actions.

Question. what is FMEA and where it is being used in ship.

Question. P& I club and  what it all covers.

Question. Duties of Flagstate, coastal state and portstate as per UNCLOS.

Question. BWMS clear ground and sampling procedure for PSC.

 

Raja Kumar

Rao + Sinha

Question.  type of framing in container ship

Question.  Type of material in container ship . Grade , composition.

Question.  Fal convention, latest

Question. HV rule vs Hamburg rule

Question.  Chapter 13 solas

Question.  Latest developments - solar, wind. How used explain

Question.  Action of ce in er flooding. Steps.

 

 

Sinha and rao

First attempt

24 jan 2023

Rao

Question. Angle encoder in ME engine. Y 2 in number

Question. Difference in framing of container and bulk carrier

Sinha

Question. Scopic clause

Question. Difference between act, rule, circular , order and notice

Question. Fire on bridge. Action as CE

Question. Under ms act registry of ship … what is carving and marking

Question. Hssc

Question. Bol and Boa

Question. what is zero point ( or point zero)

 

2022

Sinha sir

Dec  2022

Sinha sir

Sounak Bhattacharjee

External sinha

Question. Difference between seaworthiness in ms act and insurance ?

Question. Situational leadership?

Question. Inventory management. Explain formula.

Question. Hong-kong conv. Criteria of eif.

Question. International health regulations ?

 

 

Sk das

Question. difference between GA and salvage .


Subhashish Das

Attempt:2.

Outcome: Repeat

Sinha Sir, and Rao Sir,

Rao Sir

1.         Intro

Question. Organizational structure of an ownership company and management company difference?

 

Sinha Sir

Question. Intelligent Engines why it's called so?

Question. LRIT and AIS regulation and difference? 

Question. How as CE you will prepare for Towing of vessel?         

Question. Subrogation and Contribution?

Question. Ownership change for Indian flag vessel.?

Question. Official log book entries, how it is legal binding.?

Question. IMO objective and structure?

Question. How PSC will inspect a non conventional ship? On what parameters?

 

Sinha.

Question. Seafarer welfare society explain.

Question. Bill of lading and hague visby relation.

Question. Duel fuel adv / main dis adv

Question. Wind energy latest development.

Question. Load line survey.

Question. “conditions of assignment”

Question. What is audit process. What is company audit.

Question. Imasa / iii code. Audit scheme what all convention.

Question. Maslow theory.

Question. Ner what is this.

Question. Bunker and clc diff.

Question. Controlled tonnage.

Question. Exception clause of time charter.

Question. Diff bet salvage and GA

Question. Arc flush. Arc blast..   

Question. Towing AS CE

Question. CE checklist for maintenance of ISM equipment's

Question. Duties Of coastal state in BWMS?

 

 

 

Second attempt

Sinha sir  and Rao sir

Question. SID

Question. Rpsl , what is it , how to apply and where?

Question. Wreck convention.? Who is owner of wreck.

Question. P and I club supplementary and overspill call. How is premium calculated.

Question. Oprc convention

Question. Sulzer jack bolt.

Question. Conventional  VIT and super VIT . P max  , fuel index and vit index relationship.

Question. Disclosure and presentation in marine insurance.

Question. Objective evidence in elements.

Question. Near miss, deficiency,  non conformity and major non conformity. Difference and example.

Question. Scopic advantage and disadvantage .

Question. Stress causing factors and how to eliminate.

Question. Fse and its effect on stability.

Question. Bonjeron curve and use

Question. Oil spill from ship how to respond where to contact what info to be passed at regular interval.

Question. Wreck conv in ms act and how it is enforced in India.

Question. Emergency preparedness. e/r flooding at a very high rate your action. 

Question. Conflict and causes of conflict.

Question. GA and how adjusted.

Question. Chapter 4 of annex 6 new amendment and certification issued.

Question. Non conventional ship subjected to psc inspection. How

Question. What is green passport.

Question. How to prepare for safcon survey.

Question. Company is maintaining high level of ism standard how it can affect its commercial aspect.

Question. What is hot pursuit.

 

21/12/22

Sinha.

Question. Marine board.

Question. Objectives of unclos.

Question. Knocking in engine.

Question. Purpose of arbitration.

Question. Reason for container trade booming and falling in recent years. 

Question. Cognitive and dissociate theory.

Question. Block policy.

Question. Eexi and cii. What problem for owners  

Question. Cold chain container logistics.

Question. 5 Reason for note of protest

Question. P&I club formation, explain overspill call. 

Question. Hssc procedure.

Question. Accession and ratification difference.

Question. Why loadline came. Reason of assigning load line.

Question. oprc nos dcp

Question. Lng bunkering.

Question. Hns why it came.

Question. Arbitration and mediation diff.

Question. What is ordinance.

Question. FAL latest.

Question. Intelligent engine

Question. Statement of complaisance.

Question. How they collect fund in P&I.

Question. What is alternate certificate as per STCW.

Question. A ship's flag is not party to a convention. It has to visit a port which is party to the convention. What will it do.

Question. What and why ISO.

 

 

 

 

 

[23-11-2022 15:30]

attempt 2

Rao and Sinha

Question. What are the differences between ME and RT Flex/how Nox controlled in RTFlex

Question. Pilot Transfer Arrangements

Question. ISO 9001-2008, 2015 difference

Question. OPRC

Question. Official Log Book number in MSAct

Question. RO names other than Class Society and differences

Question.  How to start me engine if only one electric servo oil is there and that also fail ???

 

 

 

 

Abhishek, [23-11-2022 12:27]

23.11.22

Abhishek Patwardhan

Result: repeat

Sinha sir

Question.  Latest development in ME engine

Question.  Ibc and igc.

Question.  Imsbc.

Question.  Floodable length

Question.  Bunker handling as CE.

Question.  wreck convention.

Question.  Dual fuel engines . Why?

Question.  Solas ch 12

 

 

 

23/11/2022

KM Rao / SK Sinha

Question.  ME engine / why intelligent

Question.  Csc

Question.  marine insurance representation

Question.  tribopac sulzer RTA

Question.  transfer of registry in India

Question.  johari window

 

 

KM Rao & Sinha

Started with general introduction of ships and types of engines.

Question.  Rt flex fuel system and pressure in the fuel line?

Question.  Difference between ISO 9001: 2008 and ISO 9001:2015?

Question.  Ism and iso similarity?

Question.  Integrated management system?

Question.  What is company?

 

 

Sinha:

Question.  Wreck convention in MS act and how is it enforced in India?

Question.  Oil spill from ship, how to respond, where to contact, what info to be passed at regular intervals?

Question.  Bonjean curves and use?

Question.  FSE and its effect on stability?

Question.  Emergency preparedness: ER flooding at a very high rate your action as a CE?

Question.  Conflict and causes of conflict?

Question.  GA and how adjusted?

Question.  Chapter 4 of Marpol Annex 6? New amendments and certificates issued?

Question.  Non conventional ships subjected to psc inspection? How?

 

 

27/10/2022

Rao & sinha sir

Rao:

Question.  Dual fuel engines, working

Question.  Procedure of Provisional registry certificate outside India, verification of carving and marking by whom??

Question.  MLC 2006 all certificate and details??

Question.  As per MLC complaint procedure

Question.  Hong kong convention certificates from start to end, authorities for certification

Question.  ME lube oil contamination with fuel

Question.  Bridge fire action as chief engineer

Question.  what is Afflictive leadership ??

Question.  polarization in HV??

Question.  what is states salvage ??

 

Sinha...

Question.  GTL & SPL

Question.  FMEA

Question.  Hssc, advantages, convention under hssc

Question.  Internal audit & management review

Question.  How to measure fuel pump lead

Question.  Intervention convention w.r.t. oil pollution

Question.  Eedi & seemp

Question.  Bonjean curve, what n uses

Question.  Damage stability criteria

Question.  Preparation for SAFCON

Question.  What is term verification by class.

Question.  STP convention criteria and certificates carried

Question.  Tail Shaft survey

Question.  What is disclosure and representation in MIA

Question.  HV Rules with respect to Indian ships.

Question.  INCO terms

Question.  CSR rules

Question.  Wreck conv

Question.  Certificate of financial security

Question.  Compensation Fund

Question.  Hong kong conv-req and cert

Question.  USCG Ballast water type approval not done. What is the alternate provision?

 

 

22/09/2022

Attempt 3rd

Sinha sir and Rao Sir

Question.  with ref to MS Act 1958, what is formal investigation? He asked about accessors to be involved by the court.?

Question.  in a mortgage what is duty of mortgagee and mortgagor?

 

Rao sir asked

Question.  Lien?

Question.  definition of Risk as per IMO? components of risk in shipboard reference?

Question.  in high voltage what is arch flash and arc blast?

Question.  in MAN B&W engine what is Scavange limiter?

 

sinha sir asked

Question.  what is thermal overload ?

Question.  explain johari window and its applicability with respect to shipboard management.?

Question.  what is FQS with respect to VIT?

Question.  contract of affreightment.

Question.  Minimum requirement for seafarers to work on ship?

 

 

 

Ashish Sinha

3rd attempt.SK Sinha & KM Rao. Kolkata MMD.

2nd attempt after joining HATC

Rao Sir:

1. Introduction.ship.engine.Experience.Rank

Question.  ME Engine. ME-B & ME-C.

Question.  ELFI. FIVA.HCU.ECU.CCU

Question.  HPS System Pressure. HPS Electric Motor Failure. Action.

 

 

Sinha Sir:

Question.  Registration Of ships. Documents required. CoS. What surveyor check. Who appoints.

Question.  Deviation Clause in C/p & MI

Question.  Responsibilities as CE during voyage commencement. T/C & V/C responsibilities.

Question.  Hysteresis In Management.

Question.  Hong Kong Convention. certificates. validity. Procedure before recycling.

Question.  HV system isolation procedure. Tool Name. How to check system discharged/safe for maintenance.

 

Rao Sir:

Question.  Dry-dock requirements. IWS. IWS scope. Who carries IWS.

Question.  Class Notations. Types. Additional Notations. Notation on last vessel (Chemical tanker). Meaning. Notation for ship propulsion/machinery?

Question.  Maintenance. Types of maintenance. Condition Based maintenance. Example.

 

22 sep 2022

Rao and sinha -

Question.  ship is about to be built and not yet registered, owner have to get some cargo , he want to sail and load that cargo , what provision in ms act.

Question.  ESP ? What all prep? What are is most prone to corrosion on deck ? What documents?

Question.  P and I club what all risk not covered?

Question.  Cognitive dissonance theory?

Question.  Risk management procedure? Alarp?

Question.  High voltage system advantage ? Safeties ? Why high voltage needed.?

Question.  HFO Quality ? What all to be checked ?

Question.  SULZER RTA , SPCV valve ?

 

Boddepalli Srikanth

Ext: Sinha    int: Rao

Question.  Marine board as per ms act /How many members and functions?

Question.  III code how it is implemented and is it good decision by imo justify? IMSAS

Question.  Seaworthiness as per ms act and insurance

Question.  How imo convention is adopted

Question.  Statutory certificates under isps?

Question.  vacuum breaker working principles and advantages in high voltage

Question.  ESP and contents of file

Question.  who issues CSR and contents of CSR

 

Anuj Srivastava

Ext Sinha sir

Int Rao Sir

Attempt 2

Question.  A person wants to buy and register a ship in India. Ship is in Singapore, second hand ship. What is the procedure?

Question.  What is TQM?

Question.  What all inspections psc inspector will do to check BWM Compliance? Who is the training in charge as per BWM convention.

Question.  How will you use portable High voltage earthing device ? Where to connect, procedure?

Question.  Problems associated with HFO

Question.  What is Charter Party?

Question.  What is Bareboat Charterer? What clauses under Bareboat charter party to protect owner ?

Rao Sir:

Question.  What is the meaning of Protection  in P&I club?

Question.  What is Indemnity?

Question.  what is laycan?

Question.  what is NOR? conditions of NOR? Who can tender NOR apart from master?

 

 

Int:KM RAO

EXT:sinha

Question.  Shipping master duty. what is new amendment for shipping master .sid validity and what others for sid.

Question.  what are the imo instrument. What is code convention and protocol.

Question.  what is Placement and selection means.

Question.  What is new advancement in main engine for thermal efficiency improvements.

Question.  What is stability criteria before and after going to drydock.

Question.  What is assignment, suspension of class and withdrawal of class.

Question.  institute cargo clause .types

Question.  Cabotage law as per ms act.

Question.  What is air circuit breaker and sf6 .what is advantage of vaccum type. And why vaccum type.

 

 

Sinha and Rao

Question.  Marine insurance basic and what is subrogation , what is proximity cause .

Question.  if any Seafarer hv dispute wt owner then where to complain

Question.  what is risk assessment inspection ,who will decide risk about ship

Question.  Container convention ,what is safe container, how to calculate VGM and how to calculate

Question.  what is ELVI valve .

Question.  what is use of official log book and statutory requirements of that

Question.  what is inventory management and ABC inventory Management.

 

 

June

24.06.2022

Rao sir and   sinha sir

Question.  GISIS

Question.  Indian controlled tonnage

Question.  GTL and ROFR

Question.  Fuel oil  sampling for on board fuel as per new marpol annex 6 reg 18

Question.  Diff between oil tanker and chemical tanker

Question.  why concept of low flash point fuel   now came as we are knowing low flash point fuel from earlier.

Question.  High voltage system advantage and disadvantages

 

[Forwarded from Sukhwinder Singh]

28.04.2022

Chaki sir and Sinha sir

Question.  How to register second hand ship( nationality: Taiwan) into India

Question.  Seafarer development fund

Question.  Difference between ship detention and ship arrest

Question.  Why bulk carriers more prone to sink. all about group A cargo and latest amendments in imsbc code

Question.  Grievance redressal mechanisms onboard and co relate it with DG grievances redressal mechanism(MLC)

Question.  Latest developments in Sulzer engine.

Question.  Masters review in ISM

Question.  Define contract. How many types of contracts are there? Meaning of affreightment.

Question.  Remote monitoring of engine from shore technical department.

 

Nagarjuna Malladi, [01-03-2022 06:30]

Kolkata MMD, SINHA sir external, Rao sir internal

 

Question.  Carving marks, what exactly it is, who will issue these, what we have to do with them (for a new ship and for second hand ship).

Question.  Who will issue IMO NO.

Question.  What all the things you will find on DOC & SMC Certificate.

Question.  Angle of lol.

Question.  what is the min safe  metacentric high value (exact figure).

Question.  Condition assessment for freeboard. (i. free board corrections, ii. Under which convention)

Question.  Ship board incineration, in detailed, what is the temperature need to be maintained.

Question.  Regional cooperation.

Question.  Sampling procedure of bunker.

Question.  How you deal problems with bunker quality.

Question.  Conflict, how you will resolve the conflict.

Question.  Conflict with bunker barge how you will resolve the conflict. What actions you will take, what documents you will raise, to whom all you will inform.

 

By Rao..

Question.  What is a major NC.

Question.  How you will change a Major NC to a NC.

 

 

 [Forwarded from Ambar Srivastava]

Sinha and one more internal dont know the name( not KM rao)

28.02.2022

Question.  Ocimf what & why?

Question.  Delivery, redelivery, load on top

Question.  Crowd management principles

Question.  Loadline survey? What instructions to give to 2nd engg.

Question.  doctrine of proximate cause with examples

Question.  Salvage convention full history till scopic clause

Question.  Vit system

Question.  Cognitive theory

Question.  Emergency preparedness what actions if there is small oil spill in port?

Question.  Fal convention what new?

Question.  Seaman died onboard? What actions as ce as per ms act?

 

2021

Dec

[Forwarded from Abhas Mohan]

Sinha sir n Rao sir. 27th Dec 2021

2nd attempt

Started with introduction

 

Question.  Asked abt Ms act then went on to ask Indian controlled tonnage  n all requirement in details. Then went on to ask abt ROFR

Question.  Asked abt risk assessment.

Question.  Asked abt port state control and went on to ask  risk based inspection(ship risk profiling)

Question.  Asked abt Wreck and salvage.

Question.  Asked abt scheme A n scheme B In Nox.

Question.  Asked abt E certificates issued by Indian flag.

 

 

Mohit,

27.12.2021

Rao sir & Sinha Sir

Rao sir started with types of ship done. I said chemical and product tankers.

He asked which types of chemical tankers. And certificate required to carry chemicals.

Sinha sir started:

Question.  Provisional certificate of registry. All details.

Question.  Cargo insurance does not cover what things

Rao sir,

Question.  Difference between cms and special machinery survey.

Question.  Difference between special and renewal survey.

Sinha sir,

Question.  Vessel about to exit dry dock , what all things to check as CE.

Question.  One type of H&M insurance that covers max risk.

Question.  In case of armed robbery and piracy, what are facilities given by imo/ Where to contact in piracy/ Emergency preparedness

Question.  Maslow theory and it's relevance to engine room.

 

 

 

2021

Aug

 

 

Sinha n km Rao sir (12-8-2021)

Question.  MARPOL pssa area ??

Question.  alternate  certificates under STCW

Question.  New build ship how to REGISTER in India

Question.  LONDON DUMPING CONVENTION

Question.  STCW CONVENTION OR CODE ,Difference

 

 

[Forwarded from Bipul Kumar]

Date-12.08.2021

2nd Attempt

Internal - KM RAO

External- Sinha Sir

 

Question what License required for Indian vessels

Question CLC and IOPC funds in details

Question How you make ISM effective on board.

Question As per ISM master responsibilities.

Question IACS responsibility other than classification society.

Question Sulzer RTA and RT flex difference

Question Lien required for charter party clause or not

Question Multinational crew on board how you handle onboard

 

 


[Forwarded from Ankit Kumar]

Date : 12 August 2021

Kolkata Mmd

Internal : K M Rao sir

External : Sinha sir

No introduction and background

Question what is provisional registry

Question Why tankers are measured in DWT not in GT. 

Question Crowd management in passenger ship

Question Bridge maneuvering in b&w engine .

Question Types of policy of marine insurance

Question What is annex 5 . All types discharge criteria .

Question Why arbitration clause need to be incorporated in CP clause.

Question Last question . State any 5 psc detainable deficiencies ?

 

June 2021

 

CP Dhetarwal, [25.06.21 18:42]

Sinha sir and arvind chaudhary

Sinha

Question Marpol depository

Question A panama flag vessel in Indonesian water Indian owner want to register in India , how will he proceed ?

Question How will you implement communication in engine room as ce

Question Statical and dynamical stability

Question Language of Marpol

Question. In chemical tanker hydrostatic balance loading

 

 

Amit Karar, [25.06.21 17:52]

25.06.2021

Sinha sir

Question. Harmonised system of certificate inspection procedure and all certificate name.?

Question. objective of ism code??

Question. why we require classification? history of classification??

Question. Main difference between hague and hamburg rule? why hamburg rule came??

Question. Deviation clause in respect to charterparty and marine insurance?

Question. Nairobi wreck removal convention? What for? Details?? ship-owner responsibility??

Question. VGM .in which solas chapter? method of weighting??

 

Milind Shanu, [25.06.21 17:06]

Milind Shanu

2nd attempt

25.06.21

Internal Chaudhary Sir

External Sinha Sir

 

1.Experience as 2E

As I said bulk carriers, first question was,

Question. U are joining as a CE from a foreign port , how will u differentiate b/w old and new bulk carrier from 200-300 metres away

Question. Free fall type lifeboat requirement. Why for bulk carriers

Question. Ism implementation as CE

Question. Lien clause, example

Question. Additional survey when and why

Question. Registration of river sea ship,

Question. CE takeover procedure, what items to check at first related to safety of ship and crew

Question. Differences between OPRC and CLC

Question. Deep tank

Question. Damage stability for bulk carriers,

 

 

March 2021

 

[02.03.21 08:24]

[Forwarded from Nilanjan]

Ext SK Sinha Sir

 

Question Why MS Act was formed, features of it

Question Why MLC required. Implementation

Question HNK Convention, all about it. Whether India ratified

Question ISM features.

Question Crash astern ME, limitations wrt practicality

Question MEng exh valve operation and maintenance for Man B&W. Scope of parts renewal.

 

 

Deciders

 

KM Rao Sir

Question Latest in ME turbocharging for reduced NOx

Question Tacit acceptance why required.

 

 

[26.02.21 18:34]

[Forwarded from Pydi Manoj]

Cleared class one today ..,

Questions :

Ext :: Sinha sir , internal : k m rao sir

Question what is the function of ms act

Question what is the procedure for registration of river sea ship

Question unclos : duties of flag state, coastal state n port state

Question marine insurance: general average and particular average, principles of marine insurance and subrogation

Question ism element 5

Question chemical tankers tank materials and what all certificates are required more than an oil tanker

Question what do u mean by deep well tank

 

Final question by rao sir

Question What do u mean arbitration , who can become arbitrator and what do u mean by award. .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KRISHNA GOPAL JI SINGH

[24.02.21 12:42]

Int: Rao Sir

External: Sinha Sir

Question. How merchant shipping act help in growth and development of Indian shipping industry

Question. UNCLOS main purpose and all area in it, what if continental shelf 350nm reaching to other coastal state.

Question. Additional safety of Bulk carrier

Question. lay days, lay time where all the details mentioned (CP agreement)

Question. CIC (where in SOLAS and MARPOL)

Question. ISM where is given about casualties accident and incident.

Question. Ship had a collision what is your first step as a ce

Question. How you will solve conflict between two multinational (2e & 3e) in er

Question. Which office in India is responsible for jurisdiction in indian port.

 

 

 

 

Sayanta

SINHA / RAO

Question. What doc required for reg a ship in India.

Question. Why scopic clause.

Question. Objective of ism.

Question. What is deviation in charter party clause.

Question. Function of FIVA & ELFI.

Question. What is total loss and partial loss.

Question. Diff bet convention amendment and protocol.

 

[Forwarded from Mohitosh Biswas]

24.02.2021

Kolkata MMD

Sinha sir and Rao sir.

Question. Applicability of MS act.

Question. Inventory management and control.

Question. Condition of class vs statutory note.

Question. Purpose of ISM internal audit, who can do the audit?

Question. Role of C/E in different chartering and also responsibilities of owner and charterer.

Question. Bunker convention vs clc.

Question. Training program of J/E as per STCW.

Question. ISPS Applicability, certificates, role of C/E, SSP contents, different security levels.

Question. Ordering of bunker fuel for intended voyage.

Question. IMO structure, function of assembly, council and all committees.

 

 

[Forwarded from Amit Kumar]

Date 24/02/2024

Amit Kumar

Rao sir and sinha sir

 

Question. Why registration of ship?

Question. How to register ship in India? What is difference in registering ship in India between person and government?

Question. Why unclos?

Question. Who decide boundary in India?

Question. Imo , who is the head of imo, how is he being chosen? Duration of his tenure?

Question. Dpa? Function of dpa

Question. Master review?

 

By Rao sir

Question. Motivation how will you motivate your crew?

Question. Scopic?