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. 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. 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 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.
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. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.