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March 2025

March 21

Chetan Vijay Malik

Ext-mohan pal singh sir

Int:- Chaki sir

Question. ESP, why it is not applicable to gas tanker. List out atleast 5 points

Question. PSC inspection criteria

Question. hongkong convention

Question. conflict management. How you as chief engr will resolve conflict between 3e and 2e

Question. principles of insurance. Explain subrogation

Question. what is indemnity in P&I

Question. types of charter explain each with respect to fuel, and various charges

Question. extended dry dock. What are the criterion for edd

Question. explanation on cybutrene

Amandeep Singh Date-20-03-2025

Internal - Chakii Sir., External- Mohanpal Sir. Attempt-3

Question. What is torsional boxes.

Question. What is capital cost and Operational cost.

Question. CII how to calculate, it's ratings, EEDI,SEEMP 1;2 and 3.

Question. Salvage Convention, Scopic Clause, what is LOF.

Question. What is disbursement warranty.

Question. What is effective communication.

Question. What is damage stability.

Question. what is hongkong convention, what is its enter into force criteria.

Question. What is innocent passage and non innocent passage.

Question. What is high voltage ship.. What all safety are there in high voltage ship.

11) He has ask some questions related to shaft generator.. pto and pti.

Question. What is unseaworthy ship.

Shanu

Int: Chaki

Ext: Mohanpal

Date: 20/03/25

Attempt 4.

Result: Pass

Question. What is the difference between a type 1 chemical tanker and a type 2 chemical tanker. What is the largest size of tank in type

Question. Discharge Criteria for Chemical Tankers

Question. What is the IMO number where it is marked. Why is it marked in the Bulkhead in midship what is the logic behind it.

Question. Who declares security level of the port

Question. What is the condition of class when will class issue a condition of class will class give condition of class to a unsea worthy ship. 5. How many chapters in ISPS. What are the duties of flag states as per ISPS

Question. What is DMLC How many headings in DMLC part 1. What are new Amendments in DMLC Part 1

Question. How many PSC MOUs are there, Name them

Question. There is fire in Engine Room, personnel are unable to control. What actions as a chief Engineer would you take .

Question. When will HKC come in force. When did India Ratify it.

Preperation of IHM part 1. Name some materials in Table 1

Hanit Pal Singh Int: Chakki

Ext: Mohan pal

Attempt: 5

Date: 20/03/2025

All questions asked by External

Question. which is the convention applicable only on oil tanker.

Question. What particular thing flag state do in ISPS.

Question. Inclining experiment

Question. what is the role of WHO in shipping

Question. Diff between DOC and SMC

Question. IWS requirement

Question. technical and operational measures on GHG

Question. What action if CII rating is E

Result: Pass

Feb 2025

February 20

external Mr. Mohan Pal

Question. Explain SAIL effect

Question. What are the goal based measures pertaining to imo GHG emission reduction?

Question. Under the MS Act. explain unseaworthy and unsafe ship

Question. In STCW. what do you understand by competence? Where is it specified? How many levels of competencies are there as per chapter VI?

Question. Explain about Hong Kong convention

Question. What is the role of the recognized organization? What are the specific tasks they are NOT allowed to carry?

Question. What is a scheduled flag inspection?

Question. Explain rights of land locked countries under UNCLOS

Question. What Is Innocent and non-Innocent passage?

Question. If every state has a right of innocent passage, why are Israeli ships not allowed to pass through the strait of Hormuz?

Question. For damage stability requirements. who Is the competent authority assigned to assess for tankers more than 10,000GT

Question. What Is the responsibility of coastal state in case of pollution?

Question. Wreck convention

Question. Arbitration

Question. Log book at noon CE what check

External:

Question. C/P voyage and time responsibility of owner Who gives fuel?

Question. HKC. who ratified last, EIF. When ratified

Question. HNS. diff between clc and hns.

Question. Breakdown maintenance, when adopted, which machinery

Question. CII. why calculate every year

Oct 2024

mohan pal

Date: 23/10/2024

Int Chaki sir

Ext Mohan pal Singh sir

Prev sailing exp: Product tanker

Question. What checks in Esp extra then renewal survey

Question. What is lead time in inventory As CE how to it affects

Question. HKC conv when ratified. EiF and criteria for Ratification

Question. 2/E & 3/E conflict. What u will do...

Question. What is T to W and how to ascertain it is in control.

Question. Cll current reduction factor.

Question. Difference between Dmlc 1 & 2....How many elements are there?

Question. Unclos Zones...What do u understand by Seabed area. Landlocked countries rights.

Question. Annex ii discharge criteria.

Question. Veg oil discharge criteria.

Question. Requirement for imo class 2 vessel.

Question. Hkc con ratification and eif and criteria. India party to convention.

Question. What difference between Indian act and hkc.

Question. 5 e feeling home sick what will you do.

Question. Unclos for land lock countries rights.

Question. Unclos Zones and understanding. Sea bed area.

Question. Esp, what check in esp extra than renewal survey..

Question. Wtw, wtt, ttw difference.

Question. How as operator you will reduce wct emission.

Question. Alterative fuel.

Question. What is lead time in inventory, as a ce how it effects.

Question. What is deductible in insurance.

Question. Cybutrine why banned in which convention it is banned.

Question. Seemp part 2.3. in detail.

Question. Imodcs fuel data collection purpose,

Question. required cii, significance of z in cii formula and will that change as per ship type and size .

Question. say vessel of marshal island flag and vessel in Dubai, can dubai carry out flag state inspection

Question. Hssc in container vessel and esp relation.

Question. What is periodical survey in hssc.

Question. Scope of iii code.

Question. Article 93 and 94 of unclos.

Question. flag state duties.

Question. What is dispensation as per stcw.

Question. Procedure of ship reg.

Question. cost involved in inventory maintenance [cost involved in keeping extra inventory onboard]

Question. cii attained and required.

Question. Method to reduce cill and eedi.

Question. Mlc and ilo.

Question. Subrogation.

Question. Ga.

Question. Solas ch 15 ip code.

April. 2024

Attempt 2

External. : Mohan pal

Internal: Shirish kumar

Question. Difference between category A and category b ships

Question. what is Ga example

Question. Csr form

Question. Hkc

Question. difference between epl and shapoli

Question. LCA

Question. III code

Question. hkc when coming into force and what’s special about Liberia and Bangladesh

2023

Ashay Attempt 2

External: Mohan Pal Sir.

Internal: Sirish Sir.

Result: Pass

Written result status.

Type of vessels. Started why failed last time and what questions were asked in last orals.

1. I told it was regarding DD, so asked about

Question. what all plans are required for DD and what things are there in docking plan in detail.

Question. Inco-terms how many? CIF and FOB in detail. And what are others?

Question. What is dirty bill of lading? Why Shipper will accept dirty BOL?

Question. PCS code 17 and 30. Examples, when it is given PSC. What actions taken after code 17& 30 by PSC?

Question. What is CIC-PSC? What is for this year 2023, which MOUs, Date. Why They declare in advance the topic of inspection, what is objective of CIC?

Question. What are non-mandatory instruments of IMO and give examples.

Question. IACS - CSR explain.

Question. How goal-based standards and CSR is linked?

Question. What are P&I liabilities?

Question. What is running down clause.?

Question. What is the working of IMO sub-committees. What exactly they do. Explain with anyone subcommittee.

Question. What is VGI-variable geometry inlet.

2022

Date: 20 Dec 2022

Internal : Shri Shrish Kumar

External : Shri Mohan Pal Singh

Attempt Nos: 03

Checking of documentation carried out by Internal Examiner.

External examiner asked for Indos nos and then started off -

1. Type of ships sailed on?

Question. What is parametric rolling? Actions you would advise a navigational officer to undertake if the vessel experiences parametric rolling? Some type of ballast also he asked

Question. Torsion box and its significance

Question. Information one can derive from intact stability diagram

Question. What provision does a landlocked country have wrt UNCLOS? Will customs duty be levied by neighboring countries if applicable if goods are brought in by virtue of the provision in UNCLOS?

Question. ISM - objectives, functional requirements,

Question. difference between CA & PA. Examples of CA n PA.

Question. Examples of NC, MNC

Question. Explain Detailed inspection. Can the PSCO having found clear grounds wrt LL, go ahead and also check wrt SAFCON, SEQ etc?

Question. What is Confirmatory survey? Give example

Question. Frequent violation of rest hours. What will be your actions as a c/e

Question. Lady 2/E onboard. Your response as CE. Crew is behaving nasty with the lady - ur actions?

Internal:

Question. Fatigue guidelines by IMO

Question. EDD scheme applicable to containerships

Question. Enhanced SEEMP

Bala

20.12.2022

internal shirish sir, ext mohanpaul sir

attempt no 2

type of ships bulk carriers

Question. Solas chapter 12 complete (i said only the name of regulations, he asked about reg 12), loadicator purpose

Question. blu code (ship shore checklist, cargo and ballast operations)

Question. grain code intact stability requirements(only 3 points)

Question. scopic clause

Question. article 94 unclos

Question. registration of ships....something regarding radio license, will it be obtained before registration or after registration.

Question. PA, GA difference

Question. No more favourable treatment, clear grounds

Question. intervention convention, has India ratified?

20.12.2022

Shirish Kumar sir and Mohan Pal Singh sir

1. Introduction ,type of vessels

Question. Mlc certification process, how to get mlc certificate, flag state responsibilities

Question. abc analysis

Question. suspension of inspection, explain , parties involved, action by flag state, company

Question. subrogation example

Question. Ur and UI , explain

EXT Pal Sir

INT Shrish Sir

3rd Attempt

Types of ships sailed Oil tanker

Question. What is ESP in detail

Question. GA average....exact definition of example GA

Question. Loadline ...what is freeboard ....where its mentioned your last ships

Question. Reserve buoyancy

Question. ISM objectives ( specific 6 objectives from 2.1.2)

Question. Emergency preparedness

Question. DOC, validity of interim DOC

Question. Article 93 and 94 from UNCLOS, in details both the Articles

Question. Difference between Flag state duties and III code ...specific Difference.

Int Sirish sir

Ext Pal sir

Attempt 2

Question. Solas chapter 4

Question. Goal based standards

Question. ISM. Non conformity and non compliance difference.

Question. Lng fuel. Difference with diesel and petrol.

Question. Ro-ro ships special firefighting arrangements

Rohit J

Attempt 3

Date: 20.12 2022

External pal sir

Internal shirish sir

Type of vessel sailed.. DP 2 vessels

Question. Difference between DP 1. 2.3 What is redundancy difference between DP2 N DP3 ,.x anything in Solos for dP vessel.. What is SPS code- who issues certificates to DP vessels..

Question. What is RO code? How to flag monitors RO? How it does oversight of Ro. Where is it written.

Question. Psc inspection.. what is detailed inspection—what are Clear ground for PSC inspection.

Question. Liability convention LLMC purpose

Question. What is FAL conventions

Swapnil M. More

20 12 2022

Int: Shirish sir . ext : Pal sir

Attempt-2

Introduction

Question. LLMC in detail,

Question. Marine Insurance, and club

Question. Explain No more favourable treatment. with example.

Question. SOC

Question. Intervention convention

Question. Types Of Maintenance

Question. HSSC in detail and convention under HSSC

Question. HONGKONG Convention in detail, panama flag vessel coming to alang what docs required by Panama flag for recycling.

Question. IMO midterm strategy.

Question. CII and EEXI

20,12 2022

Mohan pal sir. & Shrish kumar sir

Attempt-6th

Question. What is ESP? X why for tanker and bulk X what exactly they check? X What ESP content?

Question. what is substantial corrosion?

Question. what is special area ?

Question. what is protocol ? X explain in simple term meaning of protocol? .

Question. what is amendment ? X explain in simple term meaning of amendment?

Question. Tell me all dates of solas protocol

Question. what is best management practice?

Question. After which protocol hssc came?

Question. BWMS Ratified or not tell ratifkation date?

Question. cyber security when it started

Question, principal of marine insurance? what is the meaning of utmost good faith? in the term of utmost good faith what Ship owner can hide from insurance company

26/10/2022

Aravindh Jayaraman -REPEAT

Mohanpal

Question. Can master refuse psc ?

• Which regulations talks about psc?

• What solas talks about psc?

Question. Armed robbery and piracy definition?

Question. Who decides security level onboard?

• Declaration of security?

• Can ship having security level 1 & port have level 2?

• Dgcomm centre? Purpose?

Question. Article 91 of unclos?

• Landlocked countries? Can they have register ships?

• Rights of landlocked countries?

• Innocent passage?

• Transit passage?

Question. Esp code?

• Oil tanker applicable?

• Components of esp code?

Question. E/R flooding as a c/e role?

• Still water level is rising what will you do?

• Contents of contingency plan?

Question. Iopp survey?

• Supplements for iopp certificate?

• What all in form b?

• Slop tank requirements?

• Discharge criteria for oil & chemical tankers?

• Slop tank objective

Question. Chemical tanker types

• How tanks constructed in type .2. & 3

• Xyz & os?

Vikrant rai"

Question. Annex 6

• Eedi,eexi

• Imodcs?

Question. What imo did for reducing carbon emissions

SHIBU Sadasivan

Ext:Mohan Pal Singh

Attempt 2:Repeat

Question. What is seaworthy Ship.food n provision not on ship is it unseaworthy.

Question. Eeoi n cii.

Question. Functional requirements of ism.

Question. Salient features of load line conv. deck line definition.

Question. Grounding and action as ce.

Question. Contigency plan contents

Question. Calculation of power, mechanical efficiency .thermal efficiency,bhp n kw relationship.

Question. Noise code measurement how are they taken, unit of measurement.

Question. bareboat charterer ship owners responsibility.

Question. HSSC Salient points.

Question. Iso & ism difference,

Question. qms principles

10/2022

Manigandan Krishnamoorthy

Attempt no 4

Ext Mohan Int vikrant Rai

Repeat

Question. How psc decide to inspect the ship

Question. Fixed Co2 latest inspection requirements

Question. various certificate in Annex 6

Question. Dead ship condition

Question. Bwm plan in detail/ BWs failed what will be your action

[Forwarded from M.N. SHAIKH]

External: Mohan Sir

Internal: Ashish Wankhede Sir

19.01.2022

Introduce your self, with exp, ship type

Question. What happens to BOG in LNG ship

Question. What must be the condition of LNG to be used as fuel?

Question. Speciality or requirement of LNG fuel line?

Question. Documents required to register a ship?

Question. Is radio station registration/certificate is also required for ship registration?

Question. Radio communication areas are divided into how many parts? Which are those?

Question. How many and their categories?

Question. What is interim certificate?

Question. Which all documents are issue as interim?

Question. Validity of interim certificate

Question. MNC? action required?

Question. What is IG/ Difference between P&I and IG/ What options are available if P&I club can't insure the risk?

Question. What is Scopic?

Question. What is TOPIA and STOPIA?

Question. What is FMS and ABC

Question. Why inventory management is important

MOHANPAL SIR

2021

[Forwarded from JASPREET SINGH]

21.04.2021 ..MUMBAI MMD

MOHANPAL SIR AND WANKHDE SIR

FIRST ATTEMPT

1.INTRO.. types of ship done

Question. Torsion box.. Construction details.. How to strengthen transverse sections for torsion box / cargo holds

Question. Dangerous goods carriage criteria.. IMDG code related documents

Question Types of charter party.... Time charter details.. Shipowner responsibility

Question. ISM... DOC & SMC details... SMC audit details

Question. ISPS details.. Mostly related to port facility point of view..

Question. Honkong recycling convention details.. . India status

Question. IMO convention adoption & enforcement criteria

Question. Contract of Affreingement

[Forwarded from Piyush Dave] 21.04.2020

External Mr Mohanpal sir and Int Mr. Wankhede Sir.

1. Type of ship and engine.

Question. Load line assignment and freeboard requirement for car carrier as done PCC.

Question. How to check watertight and weathertight of compartment.

Question. EEXI and CII requirements

Question. MLC rest hours violation proactive and reactive measure as CE?

Question. One AE out of 3 is non operation action as CE? What if only 2 AE there onboard?.

Question. IHM booklet, part a and part b content?

Question. Ship recycling plan

Question. Suspension of PSC inspection, reason and action.

[Forwarded from Anurag Kethireddy]

21.04.20

External:Pal sir

Internal:Ashish sir

1.Introduction,type of vessels done.

Question. Difference between Type 1 and type 2 tankers.

Question. Discharge criteria as per annex 2.

Question. Intervention convention. purpose.

Question. RO code.

Question. CSR.

Question. IMO number required as per what convention.

Question. Advantages of land locked state as per UNCLOS.

Question. KN curve.

Question. Owner wants to convert chemical tanker into oil tanker. What changes do u suggest as C/E.

[Forwarded from Anirudh]

21/04/2021

External Surveyor: Mr Mohan Pal Singh

Internal Surveyor: Mr Ashish Wakhede

1) Introduction

Question. Difference between types of cargo carried on oil tankers/ Product vs Crude. Non persistent definition.

Question. Fund Convention limits, Topia, Stopia.

Question. Corrective Action Definition with a few examples of NC with CA.

Question. Fresh Junior Engineer onboard. How will you train him. All steps in detail.

XQuest. What if he cannot understand English well? How will you go about it?

Question. Questions on ME engine technology. Difference between ME-B and ME-C, (since I have worked on both). How the concept of VIT got killed by the advent of ME engine technology?

Question. Ballast Water Convention, D1, D2 Criteria in detail. Convention dates, cut off date and applicability.

[Forwarded from A T]

21.04.2020

External Mr Mohanpal sir and Int Mr. Wankhede Sir. Only Mohan Pal sir asked the questions.

He was very kind to rephrase all the questions and direct me towards what he was expecting.. he was more looking for the understanding in the topics rather than asking direct questions.

1. Type of ships and engines

Question. What are stool spaces in BC.

X-Q what are the problems here

X-Q why two level of alarms fitted?

X-q what will happen if the corrugated bulkheads in the cargo spaces are mistakenly put horizontally.. effect?

Question type B-60, B-100

Question. Latest requirements of ODS

Question. What items are there in IHM part II & III

Question. H&M .. why and what? Does it cover cargo?

Question. What is a GA..

X- Q ballast voyage of a vessel on TC, will charter contribute..

Question. RO Code .. who is a RO?

X-Q what if the RO makes a mistake in surveying and vessel suffers a damage .. how flag oversight this?

X-Q Clear grounds ?

[Forwarded from Siddharth Rawat]

21.04.2021

External-mohal pal sir

Internal-wankhede sir

Started with introduction

1. Notation of your ship

Question. Esp basic concept.. how to go about surveys.. extent of all surveys....esp plan..questionaaire..

Question. What 4 things esp concentrates on

Question. Salvage convention article 13...and reason why article 14 was introduced.

Question. Bwm applicability and dates in detail.

Question. What do you think if reverse osmosis can be used for bwts

Question. How coagulant and floculant type of bwts works

Question. Different kind of bwts you know of

Question. Hazardous material names in different annexture of hkc

Question. Hkc enforcement criteria

Question. what latest for OWS unit

[23.04.21 22:02]

[Forwarded from Prashant Parwar]

Orals on 21April 2021

Internal Wankhedhe Sir, external Mohan pal Sir,

External started with types of ship's

As I had done LPG carrier he started with LPG carrier and qstns basically based on IGC code for 30 about mins.

Question. Boil off in LPG how taken care off explain the system.

Questions. On Chapter 3 IGC code Ship arrangements like requirements for accommodation, service, M/c, and control station. Chapter 4 Cargo containment, type of tanks, construction of cargo tank, why

Question. Explain the type of IG generator used on ship.

Question.. IGC and IGF.

Question. RO code, requirements to be RO, what if flag state not happy with Recognized organization

Question. RO and class?

Question. Casualty investigation, types of casualty, why casualty investigation code?

Question. Declaration of security. Who decides security level for port.

Fazal Peter, [25.02.21 16:01]

24Feb21-Onlineorals.

Internal -Mr.Senthil Kumar,External Mr.Mohan Pal and Chopra sir.

Started with Internal-

Question. what is CMS, what info you get from CMS what are alternative to CMS, what specifically you will check in it as CE

Mr. Kapoor

Question. There is no SMS onboard your ship, how you will implement ISM as CE, Explain ISM Code

Question. which convention is going to come sooner or later and why?

Question. IMO and its structure ,indias posn in imo, duties of council, how many members in council who is present sec gen

Question. what is HME which convention says about it

Question. what is EU MRV ,why u have it when u already have imo DCS

Question. what is COC give an example of COC on deck and engine room

Mr.Mohan Pal

Question. Diff bet Marine and Gen insurance

Question. what is common and diff bet HnM and PnI

Question. latest circular of imo to PSC, define clear ground and what happens after clear ground

Question. if indian flag vsl goes Italian port then under whose jurisdiction is the ship

Question. what is registration ,why required, who says about it and what happens after registration

Question. Ship is required to sail at reduced rpm for 2years what is ur action

Question. 2nd engr not reported for work ,ur action as C engr

[25.02.21 16:02]

[Forwarded from Manjeet Sharma]

Ext - Kapoor Sir, Mohan Pal Sir,

Int - Senthil Sir

introduction

Name any four conventions and four code.

Question. Hong Kong convention. India's status.

Question. BWC

Question. Latest amendments

Question. Annex VI, IMO DCS. What new

Question. Insurance, principles

Question. H&M, P&I what covers

Question. B/L,

Question. ESP, Substantial corrosion, corrosion allowance, ESP why not mandatory for chemical tankers.

.

internal Senthil Sir –

Any major incidents onboard.

Question. Boiler steam drum crack.

Question. Boiler failure, what all is required for the Claim.