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 continues to be a key element in maintaining a safe international marine transport industry.
Number of foreign ships inspected: 380
Number of deficiencies found: 868
Number of foreign ships detained: 16
Number of Australian ships inspected: 9
Number of deficiencies found: 13
Number of Australian ships detained: 1
- Alpha Century
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9226530 |
Flag: | Greece |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 87407 |
Deadweight: | 170415 |
Date keel laid: | 19 December 1999 |
Cargo type: | iron ore |
Classification Society: | American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Greece |
Last special survey: | 17 August 2015 |
IMO registered owner: | 4064271 |
Registered owner: | Front Shipholding Inc, Liberia |
IMO company: | 5772007 |
ISM company: | Alpha Bulkers Shipmanagement inc, Liberia |
Charterer: | Rio Tinto |
Date time of detention: | 16 March 2017 at 14:00 |
Port of detention: | Dampier, WA, Australia |
Date time of release: | 16 March 2017 at 16:00 |
Port of release: | Dampier, WA, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 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: | Sewage treatment plant not operational and sewage system piping three-way valve found seized in overboard position. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Apollon
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9260615 |
Flag: | Panama |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 38871 |
Deadweight: | 75834 |
Date keel laid: | 01 January 2002 |
Cargo type: | coal |
Classification Society: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Germanischer Lloyd (GL) |
Last special survey: | 18 June 2015 |
IMO registered owner: | 5753064 |
Registered owner: | Apollon Shipholding S.A., Marshall Islands |
IMO company: | 5406854 |
ISM company: | Titan Maritime Ltd, Marshall Islands |
Charterer: | MBC Chicago |
Date time of detention: | 21 March 2017 at 10:00 |
Port of detention: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Date time of release: | 24 March 2017 at 15:00 |
Port of release: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Detention period: | 3 d 5 h 0 min |
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: | 2 d 18 h 30 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 implemented fails to ensure that the vessel is provided with appropriate official navigation charts for the intended voyage and that the vessel can effectively respond to an emergency. |
Other serious deficiencies: | Second set of batteries for emergency diesel generator defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- Asia Spirit
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9637430 |
Flag: | Hong Kong, China |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 22402 |
Deadweight: | 35031 |
Date keel laid: | 25 April 2011 |
Cargo type: | bulk cargo (other dry) |
Classification Society: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
Last special survey: | 20 April 2012 |
IMO registered owner: | 4181813 |
Registered owner: | Asia Spirit Shipping Ltd, Hong Kong |
IMO company: | 5636883 |
ISM company: | Asia Maritime Pacific (Shanghai) Ltd, China |
Charterer: | Cartirr |
Date time of detention: | 15 March 2017 at 16:40 |
Port of detention: | Portland, VIC, Australia |
Date time of release: | 19 March 2017 at 14:00 |
Port of release: | Portland, VIC, Australia |
Detention period: | 3 d 21 h 20 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 implemented does not ensure compliance with the: - procedures for critical shipboard operations
- maintenance of the ship and equipment and
- vessel is prepared for an emergency in accordance with the regulations.
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Other serious deficiencies: | Nil |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- CMA CGM White Shark
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9317975 |
Flag: | Uniteg Kingdom |
Ship type: | container ship |
Gross tonnes: | 54309 |
Deadweight: | 65930 |
Date keel laid: | 26 December 2006 |
Cargo type: | containers |
Classification Society: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
Last special survey: | 27 February 2017 |
IMO registered owner: | 5900019 |
Registered owner: | SNC Fenice Bail 2, France |
IMO company: | 5463827 |
ISM company: | CMA CGM (UK) Shipping Ltd, Singapore |
Charterer: | CMA CGM & ANL |
Date time of detention: | 27 March 2017 at 12:00 |
Port of detention: | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Date time of release: | 28 March 2017 at 23:50 |
Port of release: | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Detention period: | 1 d 11 h 50 min |
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: | 0 d 9 h 50 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: | Emergency generator unable to power the emergency switch boardupon failure of the main supply. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Ecopride G.O.
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9594925 |
Flag: | Marshall Islands |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 44647 |
Deadweight: | 81963 |
Date keel laid: | 12 April 2012 |
Cargo type: | metal concentrates |
Classification Society: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
Last special survey: | 01 May 2013 |
IMO registered owner: | 4168968 |
Registered owner: | Pebbly Beach SA, Marshall Islands |
IMO company: | 1811640 |
ISM company: | Gleamray Maritime Inc, Liberia |
Charterer: | Oldendorff |
Date time of detention: | 22 March 2017 at 13:00 |
Port of detention: | Geraldton, WA, Australia |
Date time of release: | 22 March 2017 at 17:30 |
Port of release: | Geraldton, WA, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 4 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: | Free fall life boat engine unable to be started with primary and secondary means of starting. Emergency generator defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified. |
- Golden Taka
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9305544 |
Flag: | Panama |
Ship type: | chemical tanker |
Gross tonnes: | 11594 |
Deadweight: | 19773 |
Date keel laid: | 27 November 2003 |
Cargo type: | sulphuric acid |
Classification Society: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
Last special survey: | 23 February 2014 |
IMO registered owner: | 0962394 |
Registered owner: | Eight Marine Co SA, Panama |
IMO company: | 5634079 |
ISM company: | Dorval Ship Management KK, Japan |
Charterer: | Dorval Tanker ships |
Date time of detention: | 16 March 2017 at 11:10 |
Port of detention: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Date time of release: | 17 March 2017 at 13:25 |
Port of release: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Detention period: | 1 d 2 h 15 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 does not ensure that the vessel is prepared for a fire emergency. |
Other serious deficiencies: | Nil |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- Jeppesen Maersk
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9215165 |
Flag: | Denmark |
Ship type: | container ship |
Gross tonnes: | 30166 |
Deadweight: | 35097 |
Date keel laid: | 13 September 2000 |
Cargo type: | containers |
Classification Society: | Lloyd's Register (LR) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Lloyd's Register (LR) |
Last special survey: | 09 January 2015 |
IMO registered owner: | 5808451 |
Registered owner: | Maersk Line A/S, Denmark |
IMO company: | 0309317 |
ISM company: | A P Moller - Maersk A/S, Denmark |
Charterer: | |
Date time of detention: | 07 March 2017 at 14:00 |
Port of detention: | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Date time of release: | 07 March 2017 at 17:00 |
Port of release: | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 3 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: | Oily water separator monitoring and control system equipment defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Jupiter II
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9467897 |
Flag: | Panama |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 16833 |
Deadweight: | 27238 |
Date keel laid: | 25 January 2008 |
Cargo type: | grain |
Classification Society: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Germanischer Lloyd (GL) |
Last special survey: | 20 May 2014 |
IMO registered owner: | 5495076 |
Registered owner: | Talon Shipping Inc, Barbados |
IMO company: | 0081092 |
ISM company: | Navarone SA Marine Enterprises, Panama |
Charterer: | Specktrum |
Date time of detention: | 20 March 2017 at 13:15 |
Port of detention: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Date time of release: | 20 March 2017 at 18:15 |
Port of release: | Gladstone, QLD, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 5 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: | Both engine room fire dampers defective: |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Nikiland
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9426001 |
Flag: | Marshall Islands |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 51255 |
Deadweight: | 93251 |
Date keel laid: | 16 June 2008 |
Cargo type: | coal |
Classification Society: | RINA Services SpA (RINA) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) |
Last special survey: | 11 March 2014 |
IMO registered owner: | 5740735 |
Registered owner: | Voyager Maritime Co., Marshall Islands |
IMO company: | 0703421 |
ISM company: | Navitas Compania Maritma S.A., Panama |
Charterer: | Oldendorff |
Date time of detention: | 16 March 2017 at 14:30 |
Port of detention: | Hay Point, QLD, Australia |
Date time of release: | 18 March 2017 at 17:00 |
Port of release: | Hay Point, QLD, Australia |
Detention period: | 2 d 2 h 30 min |
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: | 1 d 15 h 0 min |
Recognised organisation (RO) attended: | Yes |
ISM issuing authority attended: | Yes |
Serious deficiencies related to RO: | Nil |
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM: | Sewage treatment plant not being operated in accordance with MARPOL (Annex IV, Regulation 11) or in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. |
Other serious deficiencies: | Nil |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Poavosa Wisdom III
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9580314 |
Flag: | Panama |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 17027 |
Deadweight: | 28232 |
Date keel laid: | 30 July 2010 |
Cargo type: | fertiliser |
Classification Society: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
Last special survey: | 02 April 2016 |
IMO registered owner: | 5595892 |
Registered owner: | Atayal Wisdom International Inc, Taiwan |
IMO company: | 5596374 |
ISM company: | Wisdom Marine International Inc, Taiwan |
Charterer: | Panocean |
Date time of detention: | 17 March 2017 at 10:45 |
Port of detention: | Fremantle, WA, Australia |
Date time of release: | 18 March 2017 at 14:30 |
Port of release: | Fremantle, WA, Australia |
Detention period: | 1 d 3 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: | Rescue boat outboard engine defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Searuby
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9506540 |
Flag: | Cyprus |
Ship type: | container ship |
Gross tonnes: | 15636 |
Deadweight: | 16866 |
Date keel laid: | 28 November 2008 |
Cargo type: | containers |
Classification Society: | DNV GL AS (DNVGL) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Germanischer Lloyd (GL) |
Last special survey: | 17 February 2017 |
IMO registered owner: | 5562514 |
Registered owner: | Chiamo Island Shipping Co Ltd, Cyprus |
IMO company: | 1238951 |
ISM company: | Marlow Navigation Co Ltd, Cyprus |
Charterer: | Maersk |
Date time of detention: | 29 March 2017 at 10:26 |
Port of detention: | Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
Date time of release: | 29 March 2017 at 22:15 |
Port of release: | Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 11 h 49 min |
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: | 0 d 7 h 15 min |
Recognised organisation (RO) attended: | Yes |
ISM issuing authority attended: | Yes |
Serious deficiencies related to RO: | Global Maritime Distress and Safety System batteries defective. |
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM: | Safety management system implemented fails to ensure: - the maintenance of the ship and equipment in accordance with the regulations
- compliance with procedures for critical shipboard operations as evidenced by not reporting the defective Global Maritime Distress and Safety System batteries to the relevant authorities.
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Other serious deficiencies: | Four engine room dampers defective: |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- Seastar Empress
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9602693 |
Flag: | Panama |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 22409 |
Deadweight: | 35000 |
Date keel laid: | 24 December 2008 |
Cargo type: | fertiliser |
Classification Society: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
Last special survey: | 02 November 2016 |
IMO registered owner: | 5605890 |
Registered owner: | Pinta Shipping Five Ltd, Virgin Islands, British |
IMO company: | 1038263 |
ISM company: | Norbulk Shipping UK Ltd, United Kingdom |
Charterer: | OGIS Ocean Global International Shipping Ltd |
Date time of detention: | 20 March 2017 at 14:00 |
Port of detention: | Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Date time of release: | 20 March 2017 at 16:00 |
Port of release: | Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 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: | Engine room fan fire damper starboard side defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |
- Talassa
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9290787 |
Flag: | Portugal |
Ship type: | container ship |
Gross tonnes: | 66280 |
Deadweight: | 68228 |
Date keel laid: | 07 July 2004 |
Cargo type: | containers |
Classification Society: | Lloyd's Register (LR) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | DNV GL AS (DNVGL) |
Last special survey: | 25 February 2015 |
IMO registered owner: | 0030163 |
Registered owner: | MS "TABEA" Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Germany |
IMO company: | 0030163 |
ISM company: | Peter Dohle Schiffahrts-KG, Germany |
Charterer: | Hapag Lloyd |
Date time of detention: | 10 March 2017 at 09:45 |
Port of detention: | Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
Date time of release: | 10 March 2017 at 18:00 |
Port of release: | Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 8 h 15 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 implemented fails to ensure the crew are rested as required by the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, and the bridge officers monitor the vessels passage as stated in the voyage plan. |
Other serious deficiencies: | Nil |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- TR Niklas
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9707364 |
Flag: | Marshall Islands |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 36353 |
Deadweight: | 63446 |
Date keel laid: | 23 December 2011 |
Cargo type: | grain |
Classification Society: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Lloyd's Register (LR) |
Last special survey: | 15 May 2014 |
IMO registered owner: | 5792512 |
Registered owner: | TR Niklas Shipping Ltd, Isle of Man |
IMO company: | 0758614 |
ISM company: | V Ships (UK) Ltd, United Kingdom |
Charterer: | Oldendorff |
Date time of detention: | 21 March 2017 at 12:00 |
Port of detention: | Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Date time of release: | 24 March 2017 at 13:30 |
Port of release: | Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
Detention period: | 3 d 1 h 30 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: | Ballast tank vent closing devices defective JPG365.98 KB. Water ingress alarm for fore peak tank defective. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified. |
- Vanguard
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9285419 |
Flag: | Marshall Islands |
Ship type: | bulk carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 22072 |
Deadweight: | 34812 |
Date keel laid: | 02 September 2003 |
Cargo type: | salt |
Classification Society: | American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) |
Last special survey: | 29 January 2014 |
IMO registered owner: | 5856735 |
Registered owner: | Brota Navigation Ltd, Marshall Islands |
IMO company: | 5060974 |
ISM company: | Beyaz Deniz Tasimaciligi ve Ticaret Ltd Sti, Turkey |
Charterer: | Lauritzen Bulkers |
Date time of detention: | 07 March 2017 at 14:00 |
Port of detention: | Port Hedland, WA, Australia |
Date time of release: | 09 March 2017 at 16:00 |
Port of release: | Port Hedland, WA, Australia |
Detention period: | 2 d 2 h 0 min |
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: | 1 d 20 h 30 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 implemented on board fails to ensure effective implementation of elements 7 and 8 of the ISM code relating to shipboard operations and emergency preparedness. |
Other serious deficiencies: | Nil |
Conditions of release: | Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system audit carried out. |
- Viking Drive
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: | 9188817 |
Flag: | Singapore |
Ship type: | vehicle carrier |
Gross tonnes: | 33831 |
Deadweight: | 10817 |
Date keel laid: | 14 September 1999 |
Cargo type: | vehicles |
Classification Society: | DNV GL AS (DNVGL) |
International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: | DNV GL AS (DNVGL) |
Last special survey: | 19 March 2015 |
IMO registered owner: | 5909794 |
Registered owner: | Clementi Pte Ltd, Singapore |
IMO company: | 5262816 |
ISM company: | OSM Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore |
Charterer: | NYK |
Date time of detention: | 16 March 2017 at 13:54 |
Port of detention: | Brisbane, QLD, Australia |
Date time of release: | 16 March 2017 at 19:30 |
Port of release: | Brisbane, QLD, Australia |
Detention period: | 0 d 5 h 36 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: | Crew unable to demonstrate operation of HF radio on DC power. |
Conditions of release: | Deficiency rectified. |