Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936，a vessel will be liable for damage to cargo when the damage arises out of（）.

单项选择题What is NOT an advantage of containership operations over conventional break-bulk operations? （）.

A.Flexibility of operation
B.Greater operational safety
C.Lower stevedoring costs
D.Reduction of cargo damage

单项选择题What is the meaning of the term tare weight?（）.

A.Pounds of force necessary to damage a container
B.Total weight of a container and contents
C.Weight of a container
D.Weight of the contents of a container

单项选择题When loading a container vessel，the operation is basically that of vertical loading. The important factors to be considered when loading containers are port of discharge，（）.

A.available dunnage，and chocking
B.crushability，and inherent vice
C.sweat，and weight
D.weight，and refrigeration

单项选择题When loading containers into the cell guides in the hold of a container ship，which statement is TRUE?（）.

A.No further securing is usually required
B.Containers must have vertical lashings if they do not have twist lock securing
C.All containers must have vertical and horizontal lashings
D.The container must be locked into the cell guide

单项选择题Where a container，pallet or similar article of transport is used to consolidate goods，the number of packages or units enumerated in the bill of lading as packed in such article of transport（）to be the number of packages or units in calculating the amount beyond which the carrier or the ship is not reliable.

A.is deemed
B.are deemed
C.deems
D.deem