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Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit

"MODU"

Definition:  A generic term for several classes of self-contained floatable or floating drilling machines such as jackups, semisubmersibles, and submersibles. 

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 Listed below is a table of contents of the questions on this subject as they appear in the new online study. Click on the "Enter Online Study" link above to begin preparing for your exam.

From the pull down menu in the online study select from the following topics:

• MODU Specific Questions
  • Deck Safety & Environmental Protection
    • Modu Specific Questions
      • Administration
        • Records
      • Basic Hydraulics
        • Components - Operation and Functions
      • Communications
      • Damage Control
        • Methods and Organization
      • Drilling Operations
        • Machinery
        • Procedures
        • Tools
      • Emergency Equipment
        • Life Boats and Survival Craft
      • Emergency Procedures
        • Abandon Rig
        • Blow Out
        • Collision
        • Failure of Ballasting System
        • Fire and explosion
        • H2S
        • Heavy Weather
        • Man Overboard
        • Mooring Emergencies
        • Temporary Repairs
      • Fire Fighting
        • CO2
        • Dry Chemical
        • Halon
        • Water
      • Fire Prevention Principles
        • Prevention, Drills
      • Fire Theory
        • Elements of Fire
        • Principles and Definitions
      • Firefighting Prevention and Appliances
        • Fire Drills
        • Fire Main System
        • Fire Protection of Helicopter Deck
        • Firefighting Techniques
        • Fixed Co2 System
        • Fixed Water System
        • Foam Systems
        • Modu Firefighting Regulations
        • Portable and Semi portable Extinguishers
        • Portable Extinguishers
        • Portable Extinguishers _ Co2
      • General Engineering
        • Equipment
        • Failures
        • Operations
      • Hazardous Cargo
        • Package - Labels
      • International Maritime Law
        • Imo
        • Load Lines
        • Marpol
      • Lifesaving and Survival
        • Procedure and Rules
      • Maneuvering and Handling
        • Anchors and Anchor Handling
        • Anchors and Anchor Handling, Chain
        • Anchors and Anchor Handling, Anchor System
        • Emergency Procedures
        • Heavy Weather Operations
        • Mooring, Positioning
        • Moving, Positioning
      • Medical Care
        • Injuries
      • Meteorology and Oceanography
        • Synoptic Chart Forecasting
        • Weather Systems
      • Mooring Emergencies
      • National Maritime Law
        • 46 CFR
        • 46 CFR _ Construction and Arrangement
        • 46 CFR _ Cranes and Trucks
        • 46 CFR _ Equipment Markings
        • Certificates and Documents
        • Certificates and Documents _ Certificate of Inspection
        • Emergency Signals and Station Bill
        • Inspection Regulations
        • Licensing and Manning Requirements
        • Lifesaving Equipment
        • Miscellaneous Equipment
        • Operation of Safety Equipment
      • Personnel Management
        • Casualty Reports
        • Logs and Recordkeeping
        • OIM Responsibilities
      • Safety
        • Emergency Signals and Station Bill
      • Seamanship
        • Cargo Handling
        • Crane Procedures
        • Crane Procedures _ Booms
        • Helicopter Refueling
        • Personnel Transfer
        • Vessel Mooring
      • Ship Construction and Repair
        • Components, Construction, Terminology
        • Modu Construction
      • Ship's Business
        • Ships Documents
      • Stability Calculations
        • Movement of G
      • Stability, Ballasting, Damage Control
        • Completion of Variable Load Form
        • Damaged Trim and Stability Countermeasures
        • Definitions
        • Draft
        • Draft and Load Lines
        • Emergency Operations
        • Heel
        • Jack-up Operations Manual
        • Jack-up Operations Manual, Bilge Operation Instructions
        • Lift Boats
        • Load Line Requirements
        • Moments
        • Movement of G
        • On-station Operations
        • Semisubmersible Operations Manual
        • Semisubmersible Operations Manual _ Bilge Operation Instructions
        • Semisubmersible Operations Manual _ Ballasting Procedures
        • Ship Construction and Structural Members
        • Stability Calculations
        • Tanks and Piping
        • Theory
        • Trim
        • Trim and Stability
      • Stability, Trim and Flooding
        • General Stability
      • Watchkeeping
        • Colregs
        • Modu Obstruction Lights
        • Watchkeeping Principles
  • Engineering Safety and Environmental Protection
    • MODU Specific Questions
      • Damage Control
        • Methods and Organization
      • Emergency Equipment
        • Abandon Rig
        • Immersion Suits
        • Life Boats and Survival Craft
        • Lifesaving Equipment
        • Line Throwing Apparatus
        • Man Overboard
        • Pfd's
        • Respiratory Protection
        • Ring Buoys
      • Emergency Procedures
        • Abandon Rig
        • Fire _ Explosion
        • H₂S
        • Heavy Weather
      • Fire Class, Structure and Regulations
      • Fire Fighting Practices
        • CO₂
        • Dry Chemical
        • Foam
        • Fog Applicators
        • Halon
        • Water
      • Fire Prevention Principles
        • Prevention, Drills
        • Prevention, Drills and ER Fire Duty
      • Fire Theory
        • Conduction, Convention, and Radiation (modu)
        • Elements of Fire (modu)
        • Poisonous Gases
        • Principles and Definitions
      • Firefighting Prevention and Appliances
        • Fire Main System
      • Foam
        • Regulations
      • Hazardous Materials
        • Cargo Tank Precautions and Operations
        • Marpol
        • MODU Drill Mud
      • Pollution and Prevention
        • Emergency Stopping
        • Marpol
        • Prevention
        • Records
      • Principles and Definitions
        • Elements of Fire (modu)
        • Poisonous Gases
      • Safety
        • Accident Prevention
        • Emergency Signals and Station Bill
      • Stability, Ballasting, Damage Control
        • Damaged Trim and Stability Countermeasures
        • Definitions
        • Load Line Requirements
        • Tanks and Piping
        • Theory
      • Stability Trim and Flooding
        • Draft and Load Lines
        • Flooding and Countermeasures
        • General Stability

 

 

If you are studying for a United States Coast Guard Deck License exam which includes this module, you should  work through these questions until you are scoring 80% or better on them.

 

 

 

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