GASCO Exit Exam • Set 14 Question 22 of 30
Where is the cargo tanks warming up operation normally carried out?
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Direct Answer
Option C: in sheltered waters where the mixture can be exhausted without danger
The correct answer is in sheltered waters where the mixture can be exhausted without danger. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.
All Options
A
in port when alongside as this is a routine, non-critical operation
B
it can be done anywhere but at sea as shore support is required
C
in sheltered waters where the mixture can be exhausted without danger
(Correct Answer)
D
it is done after entry into the drydock
Detailed Explanation & Context
The correct answer is in sheltered waters where the mixture can be exhausted without danger. 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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