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Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. Is
one of the sustainable development - goals of the U.N.
With brief Introduction on gender equality, discuss the following
a) Why is
gender balance required?
b) Discuss
various initiatives taken by the government of
c) How would you as the Chief engineer of a ship
which has women seafarers ensure that these initiatives have the desired
impact?
2. List out the differences in the ME engine, as compared to
conventional MC engine?
What is the purpose of the HPS system? What is meant by the
HCU- which components are included in this?
Briefly explain ELFI/FIVA valve function.
Describe the differences in the working of the fuel pumps
(Called Fuel Pressure Boosters) in ME engines, as compared to fuel pumps of
conventional engines.
3) Describe the structure of IMO. Specify the
responsibilities and work done by the Assembly, the Council and various main
committees. What role do the sub committees perform in supporting the main
committees?
Define a convention. Explain the differences in
international instruments such as Convention, Protocol, Code and Resolution.
Give at least one example of each. (8)
4. What are the key objectives and measures outlined in the IMO’s revised strategy for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships?
Discuss the short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals, and the potential impact on the maritime industry.
5.a) What are the requirements for ship identification number marking and the Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) under SOLAS Chapter Xl-l?
Explain their significance in enhancing maritime safety.
b) What is the Enhanced Survey Program (ESP) under SOLAS, and what types are subject to these enhanced surveys
Explain the key component and objectives of ESP
6. referring to the Maritime Labour
Convention (MLC) 2006 discuss,
a) Flag state
obligations.
b) Port state
obligations
7. a) Explain the significance of propeller curves Enumerate the safety
margins relation to the propeller
operations.
b) Using typical engine power versus engine speed diagram
and propeller curves, discuss the relation between the
maximum rated output of the propulsion and the power for which the propeller is
designed.
8. a) What is the New jason Clause, and how does it protect shipowners
in cases of general average? Discuss the implications of this clause for both shipowners and cargo owners in the event of a maritime
emergency.
b) Explain the 3/4ths Collision Clause in marine insurance and discuss its implications for both the insurer and the shipowner. How does this clause influence the behaviour of shipowners in terms of risk management and vessel operation
9. Write short notes oh:
a). Tier
II and III emission regulation on main engine
b) Homogenizers
for water emulsion
c) Selective
Catalytic Reduction for NOx Emission Reduction
d) NOX Technical file.