On an LNG tanker, during discharging why is it necessary to maintain the trim of 3m by stern during final discharging before completion of bulk discharge?
Direct Answer
Option C: to ensure maximum discharge of cargo prior to warming up of cargo tanks
The correct answer is to ensure maximum discharge of cargo prior to warming up of cargo tanks. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
The correct answer is to ensure maximum discharge of cargo prior to warming up of cargo tanks. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
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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