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Why is ship management considered complex according to the passage?

• Due to its high-profit margins

• The global nature of the maritime industry

• The simplicity of tasks involved

• A lack of demand for diverse skills

What areas of management are encompassed by ship management as mentioned in the passage?

• Technical and operational management

• Strategic and compliance management

• Strategic, commercial, operational, technical, human resources, and compliance management

• Strategic, compliance and human resources management

What percentage of global trade volume is accounted for by maritime shipping according to the passage?

• Less than 20%

• About 50%

• Over 80%

• Approximately 80%

What is the primary purpose of organizing for safety and emergencies on a ship?

• Maximizing crew comfort

• Minimizing routine maintenances

• Ensuring the safety of crew members during emergencies

• Reducing staff duties

Which aspect of organizing staff on a ship involves scheduling routine maintenance tasks?

• Organizing for Safety and Emergencies

• Organizing for Staff Duties

• Organizing for Maintenance

• Ship’s Records

Why is maintaining accurate ship records important, according to the passage?

• To maximize crew morale

• For regulatory compliance and operational efficiency

• To reduce staff duties

• To minimize the need for meetings

What is the purpose of organizing communication on the ship, as mentioned in the passage?

• To minimize communication equipment costs

• To reduce the number of crew members C

• To establish effective communication systems among the crew

• To eliminate the need for ship records

What role do meeting techniques play in organizing staff on a ship?

• They are primarily for crew entertainment.

• They help reduce staff duties.

• They ensure that important information is effectively conveyed among crew members.

• They focus on reducing maintenance tasks.

What is the primary goal of personnel management on board a ship,

• Maximizing personal relationships among crew members

• Balancing control over subordinates and maintaining positive working relationships

• Eliminating staff attitudes to prevent conflicts

• Reducing exercise of authority to improve crew morale

Why is the exercise of authority by shipboard officers important?

• To eliminate discipline on the vessel

• To maximize crew's independence

• To ensure discipline and safety on the vessel

• To reduce group behavior among crew members