Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during February 2016.
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: 331
Number of deficiencies found: 126
Number of foreign ships detained: 15
Number of Australian ships inspected: 12
Number of deficiencies found: 21
Number of Australian ships detained: 0
- China Steel Developer
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9171424 Flag:Taiwan (Province of China) Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:82112 Deadweight:154191 Date keel laid:23 April 1998 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:CR Classification Society (CRCS) Last special survey:15 October 2013 IMO registered owner:1766051 Registered owner:China Steel Express Corp, Taiwan IMO company:1766051 ISM company:China Steel Express Corp, Taiwan Charterer:CSE Transport Date time of detention:11 February 2016 at 12:00 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:11 February 2016 at 22:00 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 10 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 fire pump defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Christine B
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9496238 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:32343 Deadweight:58058 Date keel laid:25 July 2009 Cargo type:bulk cargo (other dry) Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS) Last special survey:24 December 2013 IMO registered owner:5508961 Registered owner:Imba Maritime SA, Panama IMO company:5474305 ISM company:First Lines Co SA, Panama Charterer:Cargill Date time of detention:07 February 2016 at 12:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:08 February 2016 at 20:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 8 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:Eleven crew members on board have expired Seafarer Employment Agreements. Request for repatriation not arranged by operators/owners. Conditions of release:Crew repatriated and outstanding wage and overtime payments in accordance with agreed Rectification Action Plan (RAP).
- Four Kitakami
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9430820 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:31236 Deadweight:55668 Date keel laid:11 May 2006 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:21 March 2014 IMO registered owner:1476098 Registered owner:Mi-Das Line SA, Panama IMO company:5307019 ISM company:Apex Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:Pan Ocean Date time of detention:02 February 2016 at 13:30 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:04 February 2016 at 13:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:2 d 0 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 10 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:Ballast tank and fuel tank air vent pipe closing devices defective in numerous places:
Conditions of release:Temporary repairs completed to Class satisfaction.
- Go Phoenix
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9495208 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:tugboat Gross tonnes:7534 Deadweight:4500 Date keel laid:24 January 2009 Cargo type:offshore vessel cargo Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:28 June 2013 IMO registered owner:5753241 Registered owner:Hai Jiao 1207 Ltd, Marshall Islands IMO company:5376681 ISM company:Go Offshore Pty Ltd, Asutralia Charterer:Quadrant energy Date time of detention:04 February 2016 at 13:00 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:04 February 2016 at 19:00 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 6 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:Rescue boat engine inoperative. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Hope I
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9218117 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:85959 Deadweight:170761 Date keel laid:09 September 1999 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS) Last special survey:11 June 2015 IMO registered owner:5808916 Registered owner:Cordelia Maritime Co, Marshall Islands IMO company:5474305 ISM company:First Lines Co SA, Panama Charterer:Navig 8 Date time of detention:03 February 2016 at 13:30 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:05 February 2016 at 02:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 13 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 8 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:Officers and crew repeatedly not paid monthly allotment in accordance with Seafarers Employment Agreement and Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance. Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified.
- Kanaris
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9469857 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:91373 Deadweight:178064 Date keel laid:18 June 2006 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:07 February 2015 IMO registered owner:4106053 Registered owner:Maxpente Shipping Corp, Liberia IMO company:0516936 ISM company:Safety Management Overseas SA, Panama Charterer:Swiss Marine Date time of detention:14 February 2016 at 12:30 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:16 February 2016 at 11:00 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 22 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 15 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:Second Officer not paid wages as per his Seafarers Employment Agreement.
Systematic incorrect entries made about work and rest hours for deck crew members.Conditions of release:Rectification Action Plan (RAP) to be implemented.
- Kiunga Chief
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9195119 Flag:Papua New Guinea Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:4322 Deadweight:6225 Date keel laid:10 June 1998 Cargo type:containers Classification Society:Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey:25 August 2014 IMO registered owner:1007871 Registered owner:Consort Express Lines Pty Ltd, Papua New Guinea IMO company:1007871 ISM company:Consort Express Lines Pty Ltd, Papua New Guinea Charterer:O K TEDI Date time of detention:15 February 2016 at 13:00 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:16 February 2016 at 15:00 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 2 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 15 h 1 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:Issues identified with life saving appliances, emergency power, fire fighting equipment, pollution prevention and safety indicate that the ship and its equipment is not maintained to conform with the relevant provisions of the Safety of Life at Sea convention. Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified.
- Matsumae
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9401336 Flag:Panama Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:9998 Deadweight:13801 Date keel laid:05 February 2007 Cargo type:general/mixed cargo Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 August 2012 IMO registered owner:5239187 Registered owner:Johanna International Inc, Panama IMO company:1704113 ISM company:Taiyo Sangyo Trading & Marine Service Ltd, Japan Charterer:NYK-Hinode Date time of detention:16 February 2016 at 10:00 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:16 February 2016 at 17:00 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 7 h 0 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:Nil Other serious deficiencies:Cargo hold CO2 system defective:
Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Nanchang
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9082805 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:container ship Gross tonnes:16800 Deadweight:22983 Date keel laid:05 January 1995 Cargo type:containers Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Last special survey:08 June 2013 IMO registered owner:0003739 Registered owner:The China Navigation Co Ltd, Singapore IMO company:4118232 ISM company:Rickmers Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:Swire Shipping Date time of detention:29 February 2016 at 10:00 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:01.03.2016 at 09:00 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 23 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 11 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 as implemented does not ensure that previous deficiencies are reviewed and evaluated and that the vessel is prepared for an emergency. Other serious deficiencies:Emergency generator defective. Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Nord Tokyo
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9519200 Flag:Singapore Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:17023 Deadweight:28343 Date keel laid:09 March 2009 Cargo type:alumina Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:18 August 2014 IMO registered owner:1936722 Registered owner:Konlink Shipping (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company:5698769 ISM company:Phelippe Barko Management Inc, Philippines Charterer:QCoast Date time of detention:23 February 2016 at 12:30 Port of detention:Bell Bay, TAS, Australia Date time of release:26 February 2016 at 14:10 Port of release:Bell Bay, TAS, Australia Detention period:3 d 1 h 40 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:Rescue boat engine defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- POS Challenger
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9039171 Flag:Korea (Republic of) Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:75277 Deadweight:148914 Date keel laid:01 January 1992 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Korean Register of Shipping (KRS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Korean Register of Shipping (KRS) Last special survey:10 June 2012 IMO registered owner:5807440 Registered owner:H-Line Shipping Co., Ltd., Korea, Republic of IMO company:5807440 ISM company:H-Line Shipping Co Ltd, Korea, Republic of Charterer:POSCO Date time of detention:29 February 2016 at 12:00 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:01 March 2016 at 15:00 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 3 h 0 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:Nil Other serious deficiencies:Class not informed of various structural damage repairs. Repair of crack in cargo hold. Conditions of release:Recommendations set out by Class complied with.
- Redwing
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9333931 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:32505 Deadweight:53410 Date keel laid:27 June 2006 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:01 July 2012 IMO registered owner:5407000 Registered owner:Redwing Shipping LLC, Marshall Islands IMO company:5482305 ISM company:Eagle Ship Management LLC, United States Charterer:Rio Tinto Date time of detention:02 February 2016 at 18:00 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:05 February 2016 at 16:36 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period:2 d 22 h 36 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 19 h 36 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 fails to adequately satisfy the requirements of the ISM code. Other serious deficiencies:Engine room watch keeping and rest hours record not available.
Rescue boat outboard engine not operational.
Engine room fan no. 2 fire damper not operational.
Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire main.
Sewage treatment plant not operational.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- RZS Harmony
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9179579 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:87614 Deadweight:171779 Date keel laid:03 May 1999 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Last special survey:27 October 2014 IMO registered owner:5417669 Registered owner:RZS Harmony Shipping Co Ltd, Hong Kong IMO company:5622062 ISM company:Stella Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:Pan Ocean Date time of detention:18 February 2016 at 09:45 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:19 February 2016 at 11:45 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 2 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 not connecting to emergency switchboard automatically.
Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire line.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified.
- Stella Cherise
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9522659 Flag:Singapore Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:91407 Deadweight:177832 Date keel laid:08 July 2010 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:China Classification Society (CCS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Last special survey:29 October 2015 IMO registered owner:5569383 Registered owner:Stella Cherise Shipping Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company:5622062 ISM company:Stella Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:Bunge SA Date time of detention:24 February 2016 at 12:30 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:25 February 2016 at 09:24 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 20 h 54 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 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:Oil discharge monitoring and control system defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Tasco 1
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9125346 Flag:Thailand Ship type:NLS tanker Gross tonnes:4063 Deadweight:4685 Date keel laid:10 February 1995 Cargo type:petroleum products Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 July 2010 IMO registered owner:1565141 Registered owner:Delta Shipping Co Ltd, Thailand IMO company:4032727 ISM company:Tipco Maritime Co Ltd, Thailand Charterer:Sami Bitumin Date time of detention:05 February 2016 at 17:00 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:06 February 2016 at 20:30 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:1 d 3 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:MF/HF radio installation not operational on reserve source of power. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
Last updated: 14 July 2020