Class 4 (4th Engineer) SSEP 📅 Jan 2025

Exam Question

How would you test the preparedness of your ship in anticipation of a Port State Control (PSC) inspection, before arrival port in the following areas:

(a) Paint store and galley (4)

(b) Steering gear room and CO₂ room (4)

(d) Lifeboat clock (8)

Reference Answer

A comprehensive pre-arrival check is crucial to ensure a smooth Port State Control (PSC) inspection. The following systematic checks would be conducted to verify preparedness and compliance with international conventions like SOLAS, MARPOL, and the MLC.
### (a) Paint Store and Galley (4 Marks)
**1. Paint Store:** The primary focus is on fire safety and pollution prevention.
* **Structural Integrity & Fire Boundaries:**

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