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CHEMCO Exit Exam • Set 9 Question 18 of 30

Select the appropriate sentence from below describing the ‘Oil Shortage claim’

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Direct Answer

Option D: The discrepancy between the quantity of cargo as stated in the B/L and the out turn quantity as calculated in the discharge port after due consideration for the allowable transportation loss

An oil shortage claim refers to the discrepancy between the Bill of Lading quantity and the out-turn quantity at discharge, after accounting for any allowable transportation losses as per contractual agreements and industry standards, as outlined in the P&A Manual.

All Options

A
The discrepancy between what has been received on board and what has been discharged from the ship
B
The discrepancy between what has been received on board as per B/L and what has been discharged from the ship
C
The discrepancy between the quantity of cargo as stated in the B/L and the out turn quantity as calculated in the discharge port.
D
The discrepancy between the quantity of cargo as stated in the B/L and the out turn quantity as calculated in the discharge port after due consideration for the allowable transportation loss (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

An oil shortage claim refers to the discrepancy between the Bill of Lading quantity and the out-turn quantity at discharge, after accounting for any allowable transportation losses as per contractual agreements and industry standards, as outlined in the P&A Manual.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).

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