Steve's maritime quiz [Higher Level]

FREE online Assessment Below are 10 quite tough questions to assess the extent of your maritime knowledge. Please answer all ten questions to the best of your ability. Any unanswered questions will be taken to mean "Don't know !". Once you complete this higher level assessment, click on the "Submit" button at the bottom of the form and your answers will be automatically e-mailed directly to Steve, who will reply personally (as soon as he gets a chance !) with your results. When you hit the "Submit" button, you may get a warning from your computer that an e-mail is being automatically generated. If so, please say "Yes" and allow it, otherwise your submission will be lost. This is a completely non-commercial website and we will only reply to the sender in confidence with your quiz results - We are not trying to sell anything ! Your Contact Details These will only be used to reply with your quiz results Name:xxxxxxxxxx Country:xxxxxxxx Company:xxxxxxx (optional) Question 1. A bulkcarrier of 180,000 DWT would be called what type ? Handysize Panamax Capesize Aframax Balticsize Don't know Question 2. On vessels subject to SOLAS, the SMC (Safety Management Certificate) is one of 2 required documents to show compliance with the ISM regulations, what is the other one ? Don't know COCC - Certificate of Crew Competence DOC - Document of Compliance CSAC - Classification Society Approval Certificate ICS - International Compliance Certificate - - - - Select from this picklist - - - - Question 3. The international system for regulating charter rates for crude oil tankers is known as ? Worldscale ITOPF Scale International Oil Traders Scale Tankvoy Scale Don't Know Question 4. What is the maximum protection against pollution liabilty that the mutual P&I clubs now offer? $500,000,000 $1,000,000,000 $5,000,000,000 unlimited Don't Know Question 5. The deadweight of a vessel indicates the difference between the Load Displacement and and the Light Displacement. What does the Gross Tonnage of a vessel indicate ? Question 6. The costs of membership to a mutual P&I "club" are called Don't Know Premiums Calls Mutees Principals Cover Rates - - - - Select from this picklist - - - - Question 7. What is the one liability that there can be limited cover offered under Institue Time clauses - Hulls marine hull insurance ? Crew Liability Liability to Cargo Liability to fixed and floating objects Removal of Wreck liability Collision Liability to other vessels Don't Know Question 8. What is the U.S. / Canadian name for what the rest of the world call "Stevedores" ? Longshoremen Lifters Loadcarriers Loadjacks None of the above Don't know Question 9. Oil Pollution Liability is (in most parts of the world) limited by 2 international conventions; the Civil Liability Convention (CLC) and the Fund Convention. Who contributes to the Fund convention ? All Oil carrying shipowners Top 20 oil exporting States The P&I Clubs mutually Top 30 oil receiving States Top 10 oil companies All States affected by the pollution incident Don't know Question 10. In your own words and in one sentence, please state what "demurrage" is. SUBMISSION Please check your answers before clicking on the "submit" button below. DO NOT PRESS "Reset" unless you wish to completely start again. If you are desperate to know the answers and don't want to wait for a formal marking of your answers, you can cheat and visit HERE to see the answers