Class 4 (4th Engineer) SSEP 📅 Feb 2023

Exam Question

(a) What are 'harmful substances in packaged form' and which part of MARPOL is concerned with this type of substances? (6)

(b) State the objectives of IMDG code. State its principles, which part of SOLAS can be related to this code. (6)

Reference Answer

### (a) Harmful Substances in Packaged Form & MARPOL Annex III
**Definition:**
'Harmful substances in packaged form' are those substances which are identified as **marine pollutants** in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. The term 'packaged form' refers to the containment of these substances in various receptacles, including but not limited to:
- Freight containers

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