Question 2578 Deck General
70% to passA ship that, at any time, operates seaward of the outermost boundary of the territorial sea is required to prepare, submit, and maintain a(n) _______________.
A
vapor recovery procedures plan
B
shipboard oil pollution emergency plan
C
synthetic plastic discharge plan
D
oil discharge plan
AI Explanation
The correct answer is B) shipboard oil pollution emergency plan. Vessels that operate seaward of the territorial sea are required to have a Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) as per the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL). This plan outlines the procedures to be followed in the event of an oil spill, including steps to contain and mitigate the spill. The other options are not the correct requirements for vessels operating in this context.
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