Maritime law and regulations

    ISM, questions and explanations

    3 questions on ism within Maritime law and regulations. Each one gives the correct answer and the reasoning behind it, so you learn the rule rather than memorising a letter.

    Questions

    01

    Under ISM Code Element 4, the Designated Person Ashore (DPA) must have direct access to:

    exam standardISM Code 4
    02

    Under ISM, the certificate issued to the COMPANY (not to a specific ship) is the:

    exam standardISM Code 13
    03

    Document of Compliance and Safety Management Certificate are normally valid for a maximum of:

    exam standardISM Code 13-14

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