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MEO CLASS 1 · ORAL QUESTION 30

Q3b- Element 8 Emergency preparedness in detail, Implementation on ship.

Answer

A – RA by the Company
Human Subjectivity into this element as different people may respond to emergencies differently.

Aims to Emergency preparedness by the ship and the Company

- The Company should identify potential emergency shipboard situations and establish procedures to respond to

them.

- The Company should establish programs for drills and exercises to prepare for emergency actins.

- The SMS should provide for measures ensuring that the Company’s organization can respond at any time to

hazards, accidents and emergency situations involving its ships.