Ship detention list August 2017

Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during August 2017.

Port State control (PSC) is an internationally agreed program for the inspection of foreign ships in other national ports. With our extensive program of inspection and survey, PSC is a key element in maintaining a safe international marine transport industry.

Number of foreign ships inspected: 286
Number of deficiencies found: 593
Number of foreign ships detained: 13

Number of Australian ships inspected: 9
Number of deficiencies found: 21
Number of Australian ships detained: 0

Aventicum
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9493963
Flag:
Switzerland
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
32297
Deadweight:
58087
Date keel laid:
30 November 2009
Cargo type:
fertiliser
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
11.01.2015
IMO registered owner:
4031905
Registered owner:
Bulk Shipping (Switzerland) AG, Switzerland
IMO company:
0661640
ISM company:
Reederei Zurich AG, Switzerland
Charterer:
Hyndai Merchant Marine
Date time of detention:
15 August 2017 at 12:00
Port of detention:
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Date time of release:
15 August 2017 at 23:45
Port of release:
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Detention period:
0 d 11 h 45 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:
Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Safety management system does not make sure resources are adequately available and critical equipent is mainatined.
Other serious deficiencies:
Stored mechanical source of power for rescue boat launching appliance defective JPG71.1 KB.
Conditions of release:
Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out.
Azul Victoria
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9374026
Flag:
Panama
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
104728
Deadweight:
206291
Date keel laid:
9 October 2004
Cargo type:
iron ore
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
4 November 2016
IMO registered owner:
4090383
Registered owner:
GDD Shipping SA, Panama
IMO company:
0200407
ISM company:
Doun Kisen KK, Japan
Charterer:
MOL
Date time of detention:
28 August 2017 at 11:30
Port of detention:
Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
30 August 2017 at 19:30
Port of release:
Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
2 d 8 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
2 d 6 h 30 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Port side lifeboat onload release system defective. Hydrostatic interlock lever unable to prevent the accidental release of life boat hook GIF115.33 KB.
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Bellavia
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9290440
Flag:
Marshall Islands
Ship type:
container ship
Gross tonnes:
53807
Deadweight:
66478
Date keel laid:
6 December 2004
Cargo type:
containers
Classification Society:
DNV GL AS (DNVGL)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
DNV GL AS (DNVGL)
Last special survey:
5 April 2015
IMO registered owner:
5230886
Registered owner:
Eastvia' Schiffahrts GmbH & Co KG, Germany
IMO company:
0220183
ISM company:
Herm Dauelsberg GmbH & Co KG, Germany
Charterer:
MSC & CGM
Date time of detention:
18 August 2017 at 15:45
Port of detention:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date time of release:
22 August 2017 at 19:30
Port of release:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Detention period:
4 d 3 h 45 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
2 d 23 h 30 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Port side life boat retrieval and release system defective.
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
East Bangkok
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9659490
Flag:
Thailand
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
20218
Deadweight:
32474
Date keel laid:
24 February 2012
Cargo type:
salt
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
12 February 2014
IMO registered owner:
5778522
Registered owner:
Suenfong Shipping Co Ltd, Thailand
IMO company:
5888903
ISM company:
Kaizen Ship Management Co Ltd, Thailand
Charterer:
Routizen
Date time of detention:
09.08.2017 at 11:45
Port of detention:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
10 August 2017 at 10:45
Port of release:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
0 d 23 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0 d 16 h 45 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Rescue boat and life raft launching davit not operational, hydraulic system leaking JPG65.59 KB and operating valves all found seized.
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Jumbo Kinetic
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9634165
Flag:
Netherlands
Ship type:
general cargo/multi-purpose ship
Gross tonnes:
18099
Deadweight:
14000
Date keel laid:
20.07.2012
Cargo type:
heavy lift cargo
Classification Society:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
Last special survey:
22 December 2014
IMO registered owner:
5833812
Registered owner:
Jumbo K-1 CV, Netherlands
IMO company:
0146835
ISM company:
Kahn Scheepvaart BV (Kahn Shipping Ltd), Netherlands
Charterer:
 
Date time of detention:
25 August 2017 at 12:00
Port of detention:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
26.08.2017 at 08:20
Port of release:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
0 d 20 h 20 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Engine room Starboard forward and after fire dampers inoperative and not able to be closed.
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Levanto
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9216406
Flag:
Malta
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
39893
Deadweight:
73925
Date keel laid:
18 September 2000
Cargo type:
coal
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
DNV GL AS (DNVGL)
Last special survey:
21.08.2014
IMO registered owner:
5433054
Registered owner:
Uranus Owning Co Ltd, Marshall Islands
IMO company:
5567784
ISM company:
TMS Bulkers Ltd, Marshall Islands
Charterer:
Unico
Date time of detention:
16 August 2017 at 12:30
Port of detention:
Abbot Point, Queensland, Australia
Date time of release:
16 August 2017 at 20:15
Port of release:
Abbot Point, Queensland, Australia
Detention period:
0 d 7 h 45 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Port and Starboard (after) engine room fire damper defective.
Emergency generator failed to connect to emergency switchboard.
Conditions of release:
Deficiencies rectified.
New Dalian
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9582831
Flag:
Panama
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
94710
Deadweight:
180371
Date keel laid:
30 December 2009
Cargo type:
iron ore
Classification Society:
China Classification Society (CCS)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Bureau Veritas (BV)
Last special survey:
12 December 2016
IMO registered owner:
5949521
Registered owner:
New Dalian Shipping Corp, Cayman Islands
IMO company:
5108141
ISM company:
COSCO Shanghai Ship Management Co Ltd (COSHIPMAN), China
Charterer:
Anglo American
Date time of detention:
18 August 2017 at 16:30
Port of detention:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
21 August 2017 at 16:45
Port of release:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
3 d 0 h 15 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
2 d 9 h 45 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:
Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:

Safety management system as implemented onboard fails to make sure elements 7, 8 and 10 of the ISM Code are implemented that relate to:

  • critical shipboard operations
  • emergency preparedness
  • maintenance of ship and equipment.
Other serious deficiencies:
All four engine room fire dampers unable to be closed from outside the machinery space.
Conditions of release:
Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out.
OOCL Oakland
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9367190
Flag:
Panama
Ship type:
container ship
Gross tonnes:
66462
Deadweight:
66940
Date keel laid:
7 August 2006
Cargo type:
containers
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
20 April 2017
IMO registered owner:
0993017
Registered owner:
Leo Ocean SA, Panama
IMO company:
0296479
ISM company:
Tokei Kaiun KK, Japan
Charterer:
OOCL
Date time of detention:
16 August 2017 at 14:45
Port of detention:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
18 August 2017 at 11:00
Port of release:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
1 d 20 h 15 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
1 d 4 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Reserve source of energy for GMDSS radio station defective.
Ship steering gear system defective.
Conditions of release:
Deficiencies rectified.
Pacific Accord
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9406520
Flag:
Singapore
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
90086
Deadweight:
180230
Date keel laid:
19 October 2004
Cargo type:
iron ore
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
4 July 2017
IMO registered owner:
1532960
Registered owner:
Singa Star Pte Ltd, Singapore
IMO company:
5791749
ISM company:
Synergy Marine Pte Ltd, India
Charterer:
Bao Island
Date time of detention:
25 August 2017 at 12:45
Port of detention:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
26 August 2017 at 15:30
Port of release:
Dampier, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
1 d 2 h 45 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0 d 4 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Starboard side lifeboat onload release gear defective.
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Nil
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Taipower Prosperity 1
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9200653
Flag:
Taiwan (Province of China)
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
49565
Deadweight:
88005
Date keel laid:
30 December 1999
Cargo type:
coal
Classification Society:
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
CR Classification Society (CR)
Last special survey:
20 November 2015
IMO registered owner:
0949955
Registered owner:
Taiwan Power Co, Taiwan
IMO company:
1876312
ISM company:
YML Shipping Enterprise Corp Ltd, Taiwan
Charterer:
Taiwan Power
Date time of detention:
7 August 2017 at 11:00
Port of detention:
Gladstone, Queensland, Australia
Date time of release:
9 August 2017 at 19:00
Port of release:
Gladstone, Queensland, Australia
Detention period:
2 d 8 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
2 d 1 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Seafarers onboard repeatedly not in possession of valid Seafarer Employment Agreements (SEA). 3 seafarers were in possession of 2 different sets of SEA's.
Seafarers repeatedly not paid wages in full at monthly intervals in accordance with SEA.
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified and rectification action plan agreed.
Uni Challenge
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9606546
Flag:
Singapore
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
18465
Deadweight:
29078
Date keel laid:
21 December 2010
Cargo type:
salt
Classification Society:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
Last special survey:
30 April 2017
IMO registered owner:
5669913
Registered owner:
Joule Asset Management (Pte) Ltd, Singapore
IMO company:
5307019
ISM company:
Apex Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore
Charterer:
Damico
Date time of detention:
16 August 2017 at 16:00
Port of detention:
Dampier, WA, Australia
Date time of release:
18 August 2017 at 09:30
Port of release:
Dampier, WA, Australia
Detention period:
1 d 17 h 30 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
1 d 1 h 30 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:
Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:

Safety management system onboard does not make sure elements 6, 8 and 10 of the ISM Code are implemented that relate to:

  • resources and personnel
  • emergency preparedness
  • maintenance of ship and equipment.
Other serious deficiencies:
MF/HF system unable to be operated on reserve source of energy. Low voltage light and battery voltage showing 16 volts on a 24 volt system JPG35.42 KB.
Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire main.
Conditions of release:
Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out.
Vela Ocean
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9480966
Flag:
Singapore
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
30006
Deadweight:
53549
Date keel laid:
7 June 2004
Cargo type:
salt
Classification Society:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:
10 October 2015
IMO registered owner:
5689801
Registered owner:
Diamond Star Shipping PTE LTD, Singapore
IMO company:
5157983
ISM company:
Misuga Kaiun (HK) LTD, Hong Kong
Charterer:
Kawasaki Kaisen
Date time of detention:
2 August 2017 at 12:30
Port of detention:
Dampier, WA, Australia
Date time of release:
3 August 2017 at 13:40
Port of release:
Dampier, WA, Australia
Detention period:
1 d 1 h 10 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:

Several water ballast tank air vents (WBT 1 port and starboard) and top side tank (TST 2 P&S,1 P&S and 1 forward, 3 P&S) found defective. 

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Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Venture Luck
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9670743
Flag:
Liberia
Ship type:
bulk carrier
Gross tonnes:
26411
Deadweight:
43413
Date keel laid:
16.01.2014
Cargo type:
scrap metal
Classification Society:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:
Lloyd's Register (LR)
Last special survey:
16 January 2014
IMO registered owner:
5778417
Registered owner:
PT Pann Pembiayaan Maritime, Indonesia
IMO company:
5188331
ISM company:
TMS Ship Management GmbH & Co KG, Germany
Charterer:
Sims Metals
Date time of detention:
25 August 2017 at 11:30
Port of detention:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:
26 August 2017 at 08:00
Port of release:
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:
0 d 20 h 30 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:
0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:
No
ISM issuing authority attended:
No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Nil
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Nil
Other serious deficiencies:
Engine room air supply fire dampers numbers 1, 2 and 3 defective. Engine room fan louvre auto fire damper not closing with fan in off position JPG22.98 KB. 
Conditions of release:
Deficiency rectified.
Last updated: 14 July 2020

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