Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during December 2014.
Port State control is an internationally agreed program for the inspection of foreign ships in other national ports. With our extensive program of inspection and survey, PSC continues to be a key element in maintaining a safe international marine transport industry.
Number of foreign ships inspected: 295
Number of deficiencies found: 830
Number of foreign ships detained: 19
Number of Australian ships inspected: 7
Number of deficiencies found: 4
Number of Australian ships detained: 1
- Andrea Palladio
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9414890 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:50907 Deadweight:92330 Date keel laid:22 June 2006 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:0626543 Registered owner:Forward Gloria Navigation SA, Panama IMO company:0198232 ISM company:Daiwa Kisen KK, Japan Charterer:NYK Date time of detention:01 December 2014 at 12:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:01 December 2014 at 20:00 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:0 d 8 h 0 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:Emergency generator cannot automatically connect to emergency switch board (Safety of Life at Sea convention, Chapter II.1 Regulation 43). Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Awassi Express
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
8901860 Flag:Panama Ship type:livestock carrier Gross tonnes:40347 Deadweight:18909 Date keel laid:14 June 1990 Cargo type:livestock Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Bureau Veritas (BV) Last special survey:19 May 2014 IMO registered owner:5515287 Registered owner:Hmood Al Ali Al Khalaf Trading & Transportation Est, Saudi Arabia IMO company:5819093 ISM company:Global Radiance Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:Landmark Date time of detention:16 December 2014 at 10:30 Port of detention:Portland, VIC, Australia Date time of release:17 December 2014 at 07:05 Port of release:Portland, VIC, Australia Detention period:0 d 20 h 35 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:Both sewage treatment plants defective and showing sludge JPG1.48 MB.
Key engineering personnel unfamiliar with the operation of the sewage treatment plant as evidenced by untreated sewage being discharged overboard.Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Banzai
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9253806 Flag:Liberia Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:38938 Deadweight:74222 Date keel laid:11 June 2001 Cargo type:grain Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 January 2012 IMO registered owner:5438700 Registered owner:ms 'Banzai' Schiffahrtsges mbH & Co KG, Germany IMO company:0317379 ISM company:Orion Bulkers GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer:Pan Olsen Date time of detention:03 December 2014 at 15:45 Port of detention:Kwinana, WA, Australia Date time of release:06 December 2014 at 17:15 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:3 d 1 h 30 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:The safety management system implemented on board failed to ensure safe navigation practice procedures. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Betis
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9537628 Flag:Liberia Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:43506 Deadweight:79700 Date keel laid:20 December 2008 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:5530363 Registered owner:ms 'Diana Schulte' Shipping GmbH & Co KG, Germany IMO company:5127777 ISM company:Ocean Shipmanagement GmbH, Germany Charterer:Oldendorff Date time of detention:04 December 2014 at 16:00 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:05 December 2014 at 10:30 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 18 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:Emergency generator does not automatically connect to emergency switchboard. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Cherry Dream
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9460796 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:29847 Deadweight:51703 Date keel laid:26 February 2010 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:1321471 Registered owner:Cherry Line S.A., Panama IMO company:1675624 ISM company:MK Shipmanagement, Japan Charterer:NYK Date time of detention:03 December 2014 at 12:15 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:03 December 2014 at 13:30 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 1 h 15 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 0 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:Oil discharge monitoring and control system defective three-way valve seized in overboard position. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Dalarna
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9626120 Flag:Singapore Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:24166 Deadweight:35000 Date keel laid:12 December 2011 Cargo type:manganese ore Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:4176282 Registered owner:FH Bertling Cumbria Shipping Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company:5530655 ISM company:F H Bertling Chartering & Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:BHP Billiton Date time of detention:10 December 2014 at 12:00 Port of detention:Groote Eylandt, NT, Australia Date time of release:10 December 2014 at 16:00 Port of release:Groote Eylandt, NT, Australia Detention period:0 d 4 h 0 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:Water ingress alarm system defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- DL Ivy
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9618678 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:44561 Deadweight:81805 Date keel laid:01 January 2011 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Korean Register of Shipping (KRS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Bureau Veritas (BV) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:0970037 Registered owner:Ivy Maritime SA, Panama IMO company:1370409 ISM company:Eastern Media International (EMI), Taiwan Charterer:Eastern Media Date time of detention:22 December 2014 at 14:00 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:24 December 2014 at 14:45 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:2 d 0 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 17 h 15 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:The safety management system has not ensured that:
- the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigation charts for its previous and intended voyage
- the vessel can respond to hazards, accidents and emergency situations effectively
- charts, accidents and hazards are reported.
Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Eide Transporter
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
8030130 Flag:Bahamas Ship type:heavy load carrier Gross tonnes:19579 Deadweight:11434 Date keel laid:15 December 1981 Cargo type:heavy lift cargo Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Last special survey:09 February 2013 IMO registered owner:1565760 Registered owner:Eide Marine Services AS, Norway IMO company:1565760 ISM company:Eide Marine Services AS, Norway Charterer:GLDD Date time of detention:08 December 2014 at 12:10 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:12 December 2014 at 15:30 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:4 d 3 h 20 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:2 d 3 h 30 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Nil Other serious deficiencies:The vessel has not been maintained in an adequate condition after survey as indicated by deficiencies. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Guo Tou 305
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9532678 Flag:Hong Kong Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:52709 Deadweight:93738 Date keel laid:26 March 2012 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:China Classification Society (CCS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:China Classification Society (CCS) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:5721585 Registered owner:Hai Kuo Shipping 1218 Ltd, Marshall Islands IMO company:1981635 ISM company:Shanghai CP International Ship Management & Broker Co, China Charterer:Oldendorf Date time of detention:23 December 2014 at 11:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:23 December 2014 at 20:00 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:0 d 9 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:No Serious deficiencies related to RO:Engine room fire damper not operational. Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Nil Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Fire damper to be operated in manual release mode until rectified under class supervision.
- Hakuyo
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9514963 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:50888 Deadweight:92418 Date keel laid:30 November 2009 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:0666552 Registered owner:Olamar Navegacion SA, Panana IMO company:0301095 ISM company:Usui Kaiun KK (Usui Kaiun Co Ltd), Japan Charterer:MOL Date time of detention:16 December 2014 at 11:45 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:17 December 2014 at 17:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 5 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 6 h 0 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Rescue boat davit unable to slew/operate under stored energy. Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Nil Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Ken Cape
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9168506 Flag:Liberia Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:26047 Deadweight:45690 Date keel laid:15 June 1998 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:13 November 2013 IMO registered owner:5121384 Registered owner:Junior Holdings SA, Liberia IMO company:1099106 ISM company:Ikaros Shipping & Brokerage Co Ltd, Liberia Charterer:Pacific Basin HK Date time of detention:11 December 2014 at 10:00 Port of detention:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release:19 December 2014 at 12:00 Port of release:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period:8 d 2 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:7 d 18 h 0 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Numerous deficiencies are evidence that the ships safety management system fails to comply with elements 8 and 10 of the ISM Code. Other serious deficiencies:Port life boat onload release defective JPG824.92 KB.
Several water ballast tank air pipe closing devices defective.
Numerous deficiencies relating to Maritime Labour Convention 2006.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- CKen Koku
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9135470 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:14743 Deadweight:23647 Date keel laid:21 May 1996 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:12 July 2011 IMO registered owner:0993564 Registered owner:Delica Shipping SA, Panama IMO company:0645521 ISM company:Inui Global Logistics Co Ltd (Inui Kisen KK), Japan Charterer:Shark Bay Date time of detention:22 December 2014 at 17:00 Port of detention:Useless Loop, WA, Australia Date time of release:24 December 2014 at 21:30 Port of release:Useless Loop, WA, Australia Detention period:2 d 4 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 16 h 0 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 implemented on board fails to satisfy element 7 and 10 of ISM code as demonstrated by numerous deficiencies indicating ineffective shipboard safety drills and maintenance. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- King Ore
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9490612 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:89605 Deadweight:176944 Date keel laid:01 January 2004 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:4111500 Registered owner:Sun Lanes Shipping SA & Nikko Kisen Co Ltd, Panama IMO company:1960002 ISM company:Kowa Marine Service Co Ltd, Japan Charterer:Cape Classic Date time of detention:12 December 2014 at 09:15 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:13 December 2014 at 14:45 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 5 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 0 h 45 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:Yes ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:The safety management system has not ensured that:
- the vessel complies with ISM Code (Section 7, 8 and 9).
- charts, accidents and hazards are reported.
Other serious deficiencies:Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire main.
Sewage treatment plant defective and dry in all compartments JPG774.47 KB.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Ocean Cygnus
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9300582 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:89603 Deadweight:176996 Date keel laid:24 December 2004 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 September 2011 IMO registered owner:5259251 Registered owner:Spirit Universe Maritime SA, Panama IMO company:0235574 ISM company:Kitaura Kaiun KK, Japan Charterer:EDFt Freight Operations Date time of detention:09 December 2014 at 11:00 Port of detention:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release:10 December 2014 at 15:30 Port of release:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period:1 d 4 h 30 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 fails to comply with elements 8, 9 and 10 of ISM code as demonstrated by numerous deficiencies iin shipboard drills, procedures and maintenance. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Pacific Condor
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9216339 Flag:Panama Ship type:ro-ro cargo ship Gross tonnes:8483 Deadweight:8635 Date keel laid:01 September 1999 Cargo type:general/mixed cargo Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 September 2009 IMO registered owner:1878438 Registered owner:Pacific Line Trading Inc, Panama IMO company:1881905 ISM company:Toritec Co Ltd, Japan Charterer:Date time of detention:12 December 2014 at 15:30 Port of detention:Townsville, QLD, Australia Date time of release:13 December 2014 at 16:15 Port of release:Townsville, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 0 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 lifeboats onload release arrangement defective JPG488.31 KB. Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified.
- Red Rover
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
8912900 Flag:Indonesia Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:4559 Deadweight:6375 Date keel laid:16 July 1990 Cargo type:general/mixed cargo Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Indonesia Last special survey:26 April 2013 IMO registered owner:1892578 Registered owner:PT Mitra Ocean Line, Indonesia IMO company:0313623 ISM company:PT Pelayaran Meratus (Meratus Line), Indonesia Charterer:MM LINE Date time of detention:04 December 2014 at 17:00 Port of detention:Broome, WA, Australia Date time of release:09 December 2014 at 20:30 Port of release:Broome, WA, Australia Detention period:5 d 3 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:4 d 14 h 30 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:No ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Company safety management system does not effectively manage safe operation of the vessel as evidenced by deficiencies. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Sanimar Phoenix
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
8320523 Flag:India Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:33285 Deadweight:54810 Date keel laid:13 May 1985 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:India Last special survey:16 January 2014 IMO registered owner:1625256 Registered owner:Sanmar Shipping Ltd, India IMO company:1625256 ISM company:Sanmar Shipping Ltd, India Charterer:Avani Resources Pte Ltd Date time of detention:11 December 2014 at 16:20 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:11 December 2014 at 23:30 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 7 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:MF/HF radio defective. Conditions of release:Flag state dispensation issues until 27 December 2014.
- Stellar Navigator
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9172430 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:87417 Deadweight:172940 Date keel laid:21 May1998 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 July 2012 IMO registered owner:1966219 Registered owner:Santorini Maritima SA, Panama IMO company:0752001 ISM company:Hachiuma Steamship Co Ltd (Hachiuma Kisen KK), Japan Charterer:JFE Date time of detention:19 December 2014 at 11:45 Port of detention:Port Walcott, WA, Australia Date time of release:20 December 2014 at 11:15 Port of release:Port Walcott, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 23 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:Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire mains. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Tai Hawk
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9284556 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:29398 Deadweight:52686 Date keel laid:17 September 2004 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:25 September 2009 IMO registered owner:1746659 Registered owner:Tai Shing Maritime Co SA, Panama IMO company:0405336 ISM company:Taiwan Navigation Co Ltd, Taiwan Charterer:Tai Shing Maritime Co SA Date time of detention:01 December 2014 at 12:00 Port of detention:Kwinana, WA, Australia Date time of release:02 December 2014 at 08:30 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 20 h 30 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:Company safety management system is not effective in documented safe operation of the vessel as evidenced by the use of non-approved photocopy charts. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
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