Refusal of access list and letters of warning list

Vessels refused access to Australian ports and vessels given warnings in relation to serious deficiencies.

Refusal of access

These vessels have been given direction by us not to enter or use an Australian port.

BBC Jade (IMO 9421116) - Issue date: 17 November 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

ISM Company

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

BBC Jade

9421116

Briese Heavylift GmbH & Co KG (IMO Company Number 6025045)

Antigua and Barbuda

15 February 2024

Incorrect stowage of explosive substances.

Media release - 20 November 2023

Big Lilly (IMO 9150406) - Issue date: 29 September 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

ISM Company

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Big Lilly

9150406

V Ships Greece (IMO Company Number 1425464)

Marshall Islands

29 December 2023

Systemic poor maintenance practices and multiple detentions.

Media release - 03 October 2023

MSXT Emily (IMO 9929302) - Issue date: 23 August 2023

Refused access for 365 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

MSXT Emily

9929302

Liberia

22 August 2024

Systemic underpayment of wages and breaches of the Article IV of the MLC.

Media release - 24 August 2023

BBC Pearl (IMO 9504786) - Issue date: 10 July 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

BBC Pearl

9504786

Antigua and Barbuda

5 January 2024

Sustained poor performance of the ship operator resulting in continued detentions of company ships.

Media release - 10 July 2023

BBC Weser (IMO 9347047) - Issue date: 12 June 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

BBC Weser

9347047

Antigua and Barbuda

9 September 2023

Sustained poor performance of the ship Operator resulting in multiple detentions of Company ships.

Media release - 7 June 2023

Babuza Wisdom (IMO 9524815) - Issue date: 3 June 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Babuza Wisdom

9524815

Panama

1 September 2023

Sustained poor performance of the ship Operator resulting in multiple detentions of Company ships

Media release - 1 June 2023

Flevogracht (IMO 9509956) - Issue date: 18 March 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Flevogracht

9509956

Netherlands

16 June 2023

Sustained poor performance of the ship Operator resulting in multiple detentions of Company ships

Media release - 20 March 2023

MSC Kymea II (IMO 9334844) - Issue date: 27 February 2023

Refused access for 90 days.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

MSC Kymea II

9334844

Liberia

28 May 2023

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Media release - 28 February 2023

Costanza (IMO 9414929) - Issue date: 11 November 2022

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Costanza

9414929

Liberia

11 February 2023

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 14 November 2022

AG Neptune (IMO 9607734) - Issue date: 25 July 2022

Refused access for 6 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

AG Neptune

9607734

Liberia

19 January 2023

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 23 July 2022

Western Callao (IMO 9606041) - Issue date: 2 October 2021

Refused access for 6 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Western Callao

9606041

Singapore

31 March 2022

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 2 October 2021

Maryam (IMO 9272864) - Issue date: 28 May 2021

Refused access for 36 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Maryam

9272864

Panama

27 May 2024

Serious deficiencies in safety equipment, mechanical failures and serious breaches of seafarer rights under Maritime Labor Convention

Media release - 1 June 2021

Movers 3 (IMO 9250244) - Issue date: 29 April 2021

Refused access for 18 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Movers 3

9250244

Panama

29 October 2022

Systemic operational failures and significant breaches of seafarer rights under Maritime Labor Convention

Media release - 30 April 2021

Barkly Pearl (IMO 9042295) - Issue date: 7 January 2021

Refused access for 18 months *subject to increased reporting and inspection obligations for a further 6 months ending on 7 January 2023.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Barkly Pearl

9042295

Marshall Islands

7 July 2022

Serious structural failure, putting the marine environment and seafarers at risk, and failure to report the defect

Media release - 8 January 2021

AC Sesoda (IMO 9470791) - Issue date: 17 September 2020

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

AC Sesoda

9470791

Panama

17 September 2021

Systemic non-payment of wages and multiple wage accounts

Media release - 17 September 2020

BBC Rio (IMO 9430222) - Issue date: 4 September 2020

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

BBC Rio

9430222

Hong Kong

2 December 2020

Serious and repeated failures of the operator, which places seafarers and the marine environment at risk

Media release - 28 August 2020

Unison Jasper (IMO 9838436) - Issue date: 29 August 2020

Refused access for 6 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Unison Jasper

9838436

Hong Kong

25 February 2021

Systemic non-payment of wages, multiple wage accounts, insufficent provisions and ineffective onboard complaints procedures

Media release - 29 August 2020

TW Hamburg (IMO 9603520) - Issue date: 29 July 2020

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

TW Hamburg

9603520

Liberia

29 July 2021

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 30 July 2020

Agia Sofia (IMO 9706786) - Issue date: 27 July 2020

Refused access for 6 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Agia Sofia

9706786

Liberia

24 January 2021

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 27 July 2020

Fortune Genius (IMO 9221877) - Issue date: 13 September 2019

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Fortune Genius

9221877

Panama

13 September 2020

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 13 September 2019

Xing Jing Hai (IMO 9728344) - Issue date: 13 September 2019

Refused access for 18 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Xing Jing Hai

9728344

Hong Kong

14 March 2021

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 13 September 2019

Shandong Hai Wang (IMO 9591557) - Issue date: 12 July 2018

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Shandong Hai Wang

9591557

Hong Kong

12 July 2019

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 12 July 2018

Thorco Luna (IMO 9699957) - Issue date: 8 June 2018

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Thorco Luna

9699957

Philippines

8 September 2018

Multiple PSC detentions and crew unfamiliar with critical shipboard procedures for navigation and fire safety.

Media release - 8 June 2018

MSC Kia Ora (IMO 9364344) - Issue date: 25 March 2018

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

MSC Kia Ora

9364344

Liberia

25 June 2018

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 25 March 2018

DL Carnation (IMO 9618680) - Issue date: 14 September 2017

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

DL Carnation

9618680

Panama

14 September 2018

Systemic non-payment of wages

Media release - 14 September 2017

Rena (IMO 9464780) - Issue date: 3 August 2017

Refused access for 6 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Rena

9464780

Bahamas

3 February 2018

Systemic non-payment of wages, multiple serious safety equipment failures and failure of the safety management system

Media release - 3 August 2017

Kiunga Chief (IMO 9195119) - Issue date: 30 May 2017

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Kiunga Chief

9195119

Papua New Guinea

30 August 2017

Multiple PSC detentions and systemic failures relating to safety management systems onboard

Media release - 5 June 2017

Five Stars Fujian (IMO 9402287) - Issue date: 1 September 2016

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Five Stars Fujian

9402287

Hong Kong

1 September 2017

Systemic non-payment of wages and insufficent provisions

Media release - 1 September 2016

Noah Satu (IMO 9313620) - Issue date: 29 January 2016

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Noah Satu

9313620

Indonesia

29 January 2017

Repeated PSC detentions, relating to defective equipment, safety management systems, and seafarer welfare.

Media release - 7 February 2016

Red Rover (IMO 8912900) - Issue date: 31 January 2015

Refused access for 12 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Red Rover

8912900

Indonesia

31 January 2016

Repeated PSC detentions, including systemic failures in the ship's safety management system, specifically in relation to navigation

Media release - 31 January 2015

Noah Satu (IMO 8812899) - Issue date: 15 September 2015

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Noah Satu

8812899

Indonesia

16 December 2015

Repeated PSC detentions, including serious and repeated failures related to operations and maintenance of the ship.

Media release - 21 September 2015

Meratus Sangatta (IMO 9116797) - Issue date: 9 January 2015

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Meratus Sangatta

9116797

Indonesia

6 April 2015

Repeated PSC detentions, and systemic seafarer welfare deficiencies (insufficent food and potable water), living conditions and expired contracts.

Media release—9 January 2015

Territory Trader (IMO 8812899) - Issue date: 25 November 2014

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Territory Trader

8812899

Indonesia

18 February 2015

Repeated PSC detentions and a history of machinery and equipment breadowns without adequate rectification

Media release—25 November 2014

Vega Auriga (IMO 9347789) - Issue date: 25 August 2014

Refused access for 3 months.

Particulars of ship

Name

IMO no.

Flag

Expiry date

Reason for issuing refusal of access direction

Media release (details of direction issued)

Vega Auriga

9347789

Liberia

25 November 2014

Repeated failures in seafarer welfare and maintenance of the ship, including three PSC detentions

Media release—27 August 2014

Operators issued with a letter of warning

These operators have been issued a letter of warning in relation to serious deficiencies. The compliance history of vessels and their operators, and the seriousness of deficiencies, are matters that AMSA takes into consideration under its Compliance and Enforcement Policy and Protocols and during inspection planning. AMSA may take further compliance action, including issuing directions refusing access, to Australian ports, of vessels operated by operators who do not take action to address any systemic issues that led to the deficiencies identified by AMSA.

Operators

Goldenking Ship Management Co Ltd

IMO Company Number: 5752724

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Goldenking Ship Management Co Ltd (China) Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 9 November 2023

Date closed: 9 November 2024

Klaveness Ship Management AS Limited

IMO Company Number: 5602215

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Klaveness Ship Management AS Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 9 November 2023

Date closed: 9 November 2024

Trust Maritime Services Private Limited

IMO Company Number: 9687069

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Trust Maritime Services Private Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 29 August 2023

Date closed: 29 August 2024

V. Ships Greece Limited

IMO Company Number: 1425464

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of V. Ships Greece Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 12 July 2023

Date closed: 12 July 2024

Briese Heavylift GmbH & Co KG

IMO Company Number: 6025045

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Briese Heavylift GmbH & Co KG after 12 months.

Issue date: 14 April 2023

Date closed: 14 April 2024

Marine Ace Company Limited

IMO Company Number: 1333924

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Marine Ace Company Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 24 March 2023

Date closed: 24 March 2024

First Marine Service Company Limited

IMO Company Number: 0523249

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of First Marine Service Company Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 24 March 2023

Date closed: 24 March 2024

Asia Maritime Pacific (Shanghai) Limited

IMO Company Number: 5636883

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Asia Maritime Pacific (Shanghai) Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 30 January 2023

Date closed: 30 January 2024

MSC Shipmanagement Limited

IMO Company Number: 1535947

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of MSC Shipmanagement Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 30 January 2023

Date closed: 30 January 2024

Chugoku Sougyo Company Limited

IMO Company Number: 0724192

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Chugoku Sougyo Company Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 23 January 2023

Date closed: 23 January 2024

COSCO Wallem Ship Management Company Limited

IMO Company Number: 5177491

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of COSCO Wallem Ship Management Company Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 6 January 2023

Date closed: 6 January 2024

Marmaras Navigation Limited

IMO Company Number: 0067761

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Marmaras Navigation Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 6 January 2023

Date closed: 6 January 2024

TW Ship Management Private Limited

IMO Company Number: 5910770

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of TW Ship Management Private Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 6 January 2023

Date closed: 6 January 2024

Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co Ltd (Mitsubishi Koseki Yuso KK)

IMO Company Number: 1708527

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co Ltd (Mitsubishi Koseki Yuso KK) after 12 months.

Issue date: 23 November 2022

Date closed: 23 November 2023

Spliethoff's Bervrachtingskantoor B.V.

IMO Company Number: 289239

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Spliethoff's Bervrachtingskantoor B.V. after 12 months.

Issue date: 4 November 2022

Date closed: 4 November 2023

Hoegh Autoliners Management AS

IMO Company Number: 6071296

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Hoegh Autoliners Management AS after 12 months.

Issue date: 1 November 2022

Date closed: 31 October 2023

V Ships Shanghai Limited

IMO Company Number: 5880559

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of V Ships (Shanghai) Limited after 12 months.

Issue date: 21 October 2022

Date closed: 20 October 2023

Technomar Shipping Incorporated

IMO Company Number: 1605338

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Technomar Shipping Incorporated after 12 months.

Issue date: 20 October 2022

Date closed: 19 April 2024

Well Shipmanagement & Marine Consultant Co Ltd

IMO Company Number: 1898254

All Company ships are eligible for inspection every three months as part of ongoing compliance activities with Company ships. AMSA will review the performance of Well Shipmangement & Marine Consultants Co Ltd after 12 months.

Issue date: 26 September 2022

Date closed: 25 September 2023

Note 1: This will be closed on the date shown (which will be entered when AMSA is satisfied there is no evidence of ongoing systemic issues) or 24 months after issue, whichever is sooner.

Last updated:

Tuesday 21 November 2023