Ship Management Quiz

What is the primary aim of ship management?

• To increase the number of ships

• To provide safe and efficient ship operations

• To reduce the cost of shipbuilding

• To expand the shipping routes

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of shipping companies?

• Providing qualified crew

• Executing the ship’s safety management system

• Designing new ship models

• Carrying out technical management

What does the term "commercial transactions" in maritime include?

• Building new ships

• Services and procedures

• Hiring new crew members

• Expanding port facilities

What is a charter party?

• A type of ship

• A written contract between the ship owner and the hirer

• A type of cargo

• A ship's crew

Which type of charter party involves hiring the ship without its crew?

• Time Charter Party

• Voyage Charter Party

• Bare Boat Charter Party

• Trip Charter Party

In a Time Charter Party, what is the freight claimed according to?

• The number of voyages

• The deadweight ton or the time stated in the contract

• The number of crew members

• The type of cargo

What is a corporate person?

• A real person involved in business activities

• A kind of association or corporation dealing with trading or business activities

• An agreement between a ship owner and a charterer

• A company that conveys cargo from manufacturers to buyers

What is a freight forwarder?

• A real person involved in business activities

• An agreement between a ship owner and a charterer

• A corporate person or company that conveys cargo from manufacturers to buyers

• A kind of association or corporation dealing with trading or business activities

What is a contract of affreightment?

• A real person involved in business activities

• A kind of association or corporation dealing with trading or business activities

• An agreement between a ship owner and a charterer to carry specified cargo

• A company that conveys cargo from manufacturers to buyers

Who put INCOTERMS into practice?

• International Chamber of Commerce

• International Trade Organization

• World Trade Center

• Global Commerce Association