Class 4 (4th Engineer) SSEP 📅 Sep 2024

Exam Question

(a) What are the short term measures devised by IMO for controlling the emission of Green House gases (5)

(b) State the measures and how they will take effect; What type of ships are these rules applicable to? (5)

(d) What is SEEMP Part III? State it's contents. (5)

Reference Answer

### (a) Short-Term GHG Control Measures by IMO
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), through the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), has adopted short-term measures to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping. These measures, which entered into force on 1st November 2022, are designed to achieve the initial IMO GHG strategy's goals. They are primarily a combination of technical and operational approaches:
1. **Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI):**
* **Nature:** This is a **technical measure** applicable to existing ships.

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