Deck General USCG Question #5400 (Set 168)

According to the U.S. regulations, what must be agreed upon by the person-in-charge of transfer operations, both ashore and on the vessel?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — the identity of the product to be transferred

33 CFR and marine transfer regulations mandate that the persons-in-charge ashore and on the vessel must explicitly agree upon the exact identity of the product to be transferred prior to commencing any bulk liquid transfer operations.

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