MARPOL Operation: Compliance Training Pre-Assessment

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Test your knowledge of MARPOL regulations, compliance, and the marine environment.

This survey is being conducted on behalf of NAMEPA to assess effectiveness of a training program. This is NOT a formal or governmental evaluation. Honest answers are encouraged and responses will not be shared with outside parties.

Questions? Email education@namepa.net. Thank you!

First and Last Name *

Vessel Name *

How were you introduced to NAMEPA's MARPOL Operation: Compliance training? *

What does "MARPOL" refer to? *

The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships

The International Agreement for the Reduction of Invasive Species

The Global Agreement for Endangered Species Management

What is the objective of MARPOL regulations? *

To preserve the marine environment

To minimize oil pollution in the ocean

To reduce pollution from garbage in the ocean

To minimize sewage pollution in the ocean

To limit chemical harm from noxious liquids in the ocean F. To limit air pollution from ships

All of the above

True or False? A typical food chain in the ocean starts with phytoplankton. *

True

False

What is an environmental hazard associated with oil spills? *

What is a noxious liquid? *

Warm seawater from the surface of the ocean enriched with nitrogen

Liquids leftover after cooking containing oils

Liquids with chemicals that are poisonous to marine life, can contaminate freshwater drinking supply, and can contaminate seafood

Sewage

What is considered sewage on a ship? *

Waste from toilets and urinals

Liquids and fluids from medical areas or sick bays

Liquids from where live animals are kept onboard

All of the above

True or False: It is illegal to discharge plastic materials, synthetic lines, fishing nets, ash from incinerating garbage, or residue from the cargo section of oil tanker anywhere at sea from any vessel. *

True

False

Why do chemical compounds, including CO2, Sox and NOx, emitted into the air from ships pose a threat to living things? (mark all that apply) *

They can cause respiratory problems

They can cause heart problems

They accelerate climate change

They can damage ecosystems as a whole

Required

Why is it important to protect the marine environment? *

Why is compliance with MARPOL Regulations important (mark all that apply) *

Safety of the crew

Improve business performance

Required by law

Keep cargo tied to vessel

Protect the environment

Required

True or False: The first step to reporting a non-compliance issue onboard ship is to call the US Coast Guard. *

True

False

If you read through the MARPOL: Operation Compliance Program, was it helpful in your understanding of MARPOL regulations and the marine environment? *

Yes

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