GASCO Exit Exam • Set 12 Question 1 of 30

Natural and shale gas deposits are not supported by_____________.

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Option D: Shale gas deposits which are much less deep than the conventional deposits

The correct answer is Shale gas deposits which are much less deep than the conventional deposits. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.

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Conventional and non-associated gas deposits which are called natural gas deposits

Natural gas deposits which are much closer to the surface just under the seal

Shale gas deposits which are deposits of natural gas found in shale formations.

Shale gas deposits which are much less deep than the conventional deposits (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

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

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