FIRST MATE OF A FOREIGN GOING SHIP (PHASE – I)
FUNCTION: CARGO HANDLING AND STOWAGE (Management Level)
TIME: 3 HOURS
PASS MARKS: 120
MAX.MARKS: 200
NOTES:
- Question 1, 2 and 3 are compulsory. Attempt any five questions of the remaining seven questions.
- All questions carry equal marks.
Q.1. Cargo Calculations- Draft Survey/ Making Cargo Plan given hatch dimensions, stowage factor, load density, broken stowage (maximum 4 cargoes)
Q.2. Cargo Calculations- Oil Cargo calculations (including wedge)
Q.3. Damage to cargo spaces, ballast tanks and hatch covers- Inspection and Reporting/ Inspection of Cargo gear/ Cargo documents/ Deck Watch
Q.4. Crude/ Petroleum product
Q.5. Liquid chemicals cargo, Liquefied Gas Cargoes
Q.6 IMDG Cargoes
Q.7 Bulk Cargoes (Ores, Concentrates, Sulphur, Coal, HBI/DRI) including IMSBC Code
Q.8 Grain Regulations/ Calculations on Grain Stability Compliance
Q.9. Containers, Car Carrier, Ro-Ro
Q.10 General Cargo/ Heavy Lift Cargo/ Refrigerated Cargo
Please note that the above format is only an indicative of the examination paper. The candidates are advised to refer to detailed teaching syllabus and the course outline.