Bell vs O’Shea Bulter (Maritime New Zealand)

2h30min (Henry Bell)
Asked abour past experience
Put me on general cargo.

1. Joining a ship
2. Hand over & familiarization
3. PMS
4. Permits to work
5. Risk analysis
6. Tool box talks
7. Enclosed spaces
8. Ballast water/ exchanges and treatment
9. Marpol
10. Bunkering
11. Response to spill while bunkering
12. Sopep
13. Reporting an accident
14. Frequency of drills
15. How to deploy life boat
16. How to deploy Davet launched life raft
17. At sea and hear a MAYDAY on vhf radio
18. IAMSAR
19. Launching rescue boat in heavy weather
20. When can you decline a rescue
21. Who is liable for the costs of a rescue
22. Explain free surface effect at sea
23. Explain bending moments, hogging, sagging, torsion
24. Explain shear forces
25. Transverse stability diagram
26. Explain gz curve
27. Angle of lol
28. Passage planning
29. Weather
30. Tides
31. GMDSS
32. navtex
33. Chart updates
34. Publication updates
35. Certificates
36. Clarification societies
37. Flag state
38. Port state
39. ISPS
40. Inpections and audits. Explain findings, non conformity, major non conformity.
41. Receiving DG cargo, what documentation should I expect.
42. IMDG code, loading, separation, segregation, spills and fires.
43. Receiving heavy and unusual cargo, stowage and lashing, updating SOP’s, sending revision and updates to SMS/ISM to corporate.
44. DPA
45. MLC and hours of work and rest
46. Watchkeeping
47. Watchkeeping handover
48. Watchkeeper is fatigued
49. Watchkeeper is drunk
50. Standing orders and night orders
51. Bridge equipment, setup and use, detecting failures.
52. When to call the master
53. Compass errors, mag and gyro
54. Man overboard
55. Grounding
56. Fire
57. Helicopters
58. Muster list
59. Bouyage
60. COLREGs 1 – 19 Explain in my own words. (Impeding was focused on, Passage vs safe passage)
61. Lights and shapes
62. Sound signals
63. Collision scenarios, various but a focus on TSS and Narrow channels
64. Restricted visibility via manual radar plotting.
65. Pilot ladders
66. Navigation with pilot
67. And some local New Zealand stuff, like who makes our charts, who is the governing body, how does internation law gett turned into New Zealand law, who issues New Zealands Nav warnings, etc etc