Exam Question

(a) Explain the purpose of the IMO Noise Code and its significance in protecting crew members' health and safety on board ships. What are the primary noise level limits established by the Noise Code? (10)

(b) Explain the purpose and contents of the Noise Survey Report and the Noise Attenuation Plan, Where applicable. How do these documents support safe noise levels on board, and what role do they play during inspections and audits? (10)