GASCO Exit Exam • Set 14 Question 28 of 30
ONboard LNG tanker, why is it necessary to maintain gas burning during loaded passage?
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Direct Answer
Option A: to maintain/ control cargo tank pressuree and prevent venting
The correct answer is to maintain/ control cargo tank pressuree and prevent venting. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
All Options
A
to maintain/ control cargo tank pressuree and prevent venting
(Correct Answer)
B
to minimize heavy fuel oil consumption
C
to maintain constant pressuree in the insuation spaces
D
to maximize quantity of boil- off use in boiler
Detailed Explanation & Context
The correct answer is to maintain/ control cargo tank pressuree and prevent venting. 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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