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AUGUST 2023
2308 EM

EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER

Function: Marine Engineering Management at Management Level
ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
M.E.O CLASS – I
TIME ALLOWED - 3 HOURS
Total Marks – 100
(India 2023)

NB:
1. Answer SIX questions only.
2. All questions carry equal marks.
3. Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage
4. Blank pages if any, to be struck by (X) at the end of each question.

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Q1. Maritime industries have taken several initiatives to explore new digital technologies
and "Internet of things (loT)" is one of such initiatives. With brief introduction on the principles of loT,
explain the following
a) Advantages and Disadvantages of using loT in maritime industry.
b) How loT is changing the maritime industry.
c) How loT is used in Energy Efficiency optimization and predictive Maintenance.
2022/DEC/Q1 2023/AUG/Q1

Q2. What is Maritime Lien? How does this lien travel with property? Explain the associated terms "In
Rem" and "In personam". Which convention deals with maritime lien? Give the order of settlement of
various debtor's claims after legal action as per this convention.
2022/DEC/Q9 2023/APR/Q5 2023/AUG/Q2

Q3. Improvements in Rudder efficiency can considerably contribute to improving propulsion

effectiveness. Discuss common rudder-efficiency improvements devices/ techniques currently in use,
referring to the following:
(a) Rudder Thrust Fins
(b) Asymmetric Rudders
(c) Rudder Bulbs
(d) Grim Vane Wheels
2022/JAN/Q7 2022/SEP/Q7 2023/JAN/Q1 2023/AUG/Q3
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Q4. On a ship where you are employed as Chief Engineer, the vessel has UMS system for controlling
engine room and a central scanning and data logging system for monitoring. Explain the special
attention you will pay to the specific data and formulate a chart for condition monitoring. Highlight the
tools in computer application you will use for making graphical representation of the salient points and
trend analysis.

2010/DEC 2011/JAN 2010/NOV 2011/AUG 2014/JAN 2014/DEC 2015/MAR 2016/JUN 2018/FEB

2021/APR/Q1 2023/AUG/Q4

Q5. Classification societies as Recognized Organisations (RO) and play an important role in
implementation of national and international regulations. State the limitations of the RO highlighting
them with reasons. List the statutory services undertaken by a classification body on behalf of
Administration.
2023/AUG/Q5

Q6. A. Describe the stages during which the power produced by the main engine of the ship is
transformed into the effective power.
B). Discuss the essential sea trial manoeuvres (navigation trials) conducted and typical objectives of
each test.
2016/JUL 2023/MAR/Q5 2023/AUG/Q6

Q7. List and explain the four main stages of an IMO convention. With examples, explain the delay that
occurs between the adoption date and coming into force date of a convention. What can be done to
reduce this delay.
2023/AUG/Q7

Q8. Differentiate between annual, intermediate, renewal, damage and repair surveys. What are the
purposes of each survey onboard? Also, enlist all statutory certificates carried onboard, their issuing
authority, and the IMO Convention under which they are issued.
2010/SR02 2010/SR08 2011/SR12 2012/SR02 2013/SR02 2019/DEC 2021/FEB/Q5
2023/AUG/Q8

Q9. Referring to the IMO Instruments Implementation Code.

a) Briefly Discuss the objectives of the code and strategy recommended to flag state to achieve the
objective. Which all IMO instruments covered in the code.
b) What are the key performance indicators for evaluation of Flag state performance as per the code.
c) Briefly discuss the Flag state, coastal state, and Port state responsibilities.
2023/FEB/Q2 2023/AUG/Q9

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