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CD0181. Ship to Ship Transfer Operations

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“Seagull CBT — CD0181. Ship to Ship Transfer Operations” contains 40 questions across 1 collection.

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When an STS (ship to ship) transfer operation is being carried out at anchor, according to which of the publications given in the options is it required to maintain anchor watch?

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  • STCW✓ Correct answer
  • ISGOTT
  • ICS
  • COLREG
In relation to STS (ship to ship) transfer operations, when should the STS Check-List No. 5 be completed?

One correct answer

  • Before disconnecting the hoses
  • Before unmooring✓ Correct answer
  • Just as the ships are moving apart
  • After un-berthing is completed
What is a risk mitigation and contingency plan in relation to STS (ship to ship) transfer operation?

One correct answer

  • It is a product of all STS requirements.
  • It is the basis for a risk assessment.
  • It is a product of a risk assessment.✓ Correct answer
  • It is a guide line for emergency planning.
Who is normally “the person in overall advisory control” of an STS (ship to ship) transfer operation?

One correct answer

  • The Ship Owner or Operator.
  • An STS Superintendent or one of the ship's Masters.✓ Correct answer
  • The STS service provider.
  • The pilot , if a pilot is used.
Who is responsible for the correct positioning of the fenders for an STS (ship to ship) transfer operation being carried out underway?

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  • The person in overall advisory control✓ Correct answer
  • The STS service provider
  • The pilot (if pilot is involved)
  • The Master of the constant heading ship

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