Class 2 (2nd Engineer) SSEP 📅 Jan 2025

Exam Question

(a) As Second Engineer of a new ship, prepare standing orders for all future bunkering operations. (5)

(b) State why it is very important to obtain a representative sample of heavy fuel bunkers taken and explain how a representative sample is obtained (5)

(d) Requirement of designated sample points for taking in use bunker samples. (5)

Reference Answer

(a) Standing Orders for Future Bunkering Operations
All responsible officers should be thoroughly familiar with every aspect of the ship’s bunkering system.
One such officer must personally supervise the operation.
The supervising officer should maintain close communication with the shore/barge, particularly regarding emergency stoppage procedures.

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