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Which ships must hold an International Air Pollution Prevention (IAPP) Certificate under MARPOL Annex VI?
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Marine Engine Theory (AEC2): Emissions and Environment revision questions
7 Marine Engine Theory (AEC2): Emissions and Environment questions sit in the Amidships bank, each written in plain English and explained rather than just marked. This page shows a sample you can work through right now. The topic appears in AEC Marine Engine.
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Sample questions
Answer in your head first, then reveal. If the explanation surprises you, that is the topic to drill.
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What is the global limit for sulphur content in fuel oil for ships operating outside designated Emission Control Areas (ECAs)?
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When a vessel is operating within a designated Emission Control Area (ECA), what is the maximum permitted sulphur content of the fuel oil used?
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How this topic is examined
The bank splits Marine Engine Theory (AEC2): Emissions and Environment across 0 recall questions, 0 applied questions and 0 harder judgement questions. Recall gets you the marks you cannot afford to drop; the applied and judgement questions are where candidates lose the exam. Work the recall until it is automatic, then spend your time on the rest.
Practise this properly
Reading is not revision. Answer questions, get them wrong, read the explanation and meet them again. Amidships tracks readiness topic by topic so you know where you stand.