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b) Elaborate on the general precautions to be taken for cargoes which may liquefy.
2. List the three main categories of hazards associated with the carriage of solid bulk
cargoes.
3. Describe the special precautions to be taken for laden bulk carriers carrying self-
heating coals.
4. Describe the general requirements and the special precautions to be taken when
carrying coals emitting methane on a bulk carrier.
i. Group A
ii. Group B
iii. Group C
6. Describe the loading/de-ballasting sequence for a seven hold bulk carrier loading a
cargo of 61000 tonnes of coal. No. 1 hold is slightly smaller (7000 tonnes) than the
other holds (9000 tonnes). The answer must highlight the precautions to be taken and
the factors to consider in relation to the voyage.