Question 28 of 30
Segregated ballast tanks are required to be fitted on
A
Every crude oil and new product tanker of 20,000dwt and above
B
Every crude oil tanker of 20,000dwt and above and every new product tanker of 30,000dwt and above
C
Every crude oil and new product tanker of 30,000dwt and above
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: Every crude oil tanker of 20,000dwt and above and every new product tanker of 30,000dwt and above.
MARPOL Annex I requires that crude oil tankers of 20,000 dwt and above, and new product tankers of 30,000 dwt and above, be fitted with Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBT) to prevent oil-water mixing.