Ship detention list December 2017

Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during December 2017.

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: 102
Number of deficiencies found: 273
Number of foreign ships detained: 6

Number of Australian ships inspected: 3
Number of deficiencies found: 7
Number of Australian ships detained: 0

Biograd

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	9465320
Flag:	Bahamas
Ship type:	bulk carrier
Gross tonnage:	24099
Deadweight:
Date keel laid:	222009
Cargo type:	grain
Classification Society:	Croatian Register of Shipping (CRS)
ISM issuing authority:	Croatian Register of Shipping (CRS)
Last special survey:	1 April 2015
IMO registered owner:	5829381
Registered owner:	Biograd Shipping Ltd, Marshall Islands
IMO company:	0099854
ISM company:	Tankerska Plovidba DD, Croatia
Charterer:	Ultrabrite
Date time of detention:	162017 12:00
Port of detention:	Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:	20 December 2017 at 19:00
Port of release:	Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:	4 d 7 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:	1 d 7 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:	Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:	Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:	Deficiencies 3-17 are objective evidence that the safety management system as implemented on-board failed to satisfy the requirement of International Safety Management code elements 6, 7, 8 and 10. Photo evidence of deficiencies: Fire damper not closing properly and showing sunlight. Fire damper has rusted hole. Fire damper not closing properly. Navigational charts not valid and showing permanent error. Navigational charts have two red squares indicating that they are not valid.
Other serious deficiencies:	Engine Room fan Fire dampers no 1, 2, 3 and 4 defective.
Conditions of release:

Cabo Negro II

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	9317248
Flag:	Panama
Ship type:	chemical tanker
Gross tonnage:	30954
Deadweight:	47236
Date keel laid:	15 December 2004
Cargo type:	petroleum products
Classification Society:	Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
ISM issuing authority:	Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:	31 March 2016
IMO registered owner:	5227048
Registered owner:	Forever Tankers SA, Panama
IMO company:	0209082
ISM company:	Fuyo Kaiun Co Ltd, Japan
Charterer:	MOL
Date time of detention:	1 December 2017 at 14:00
Port of detention:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Date time of release:	2 December 2017 at 09:30
Port of release:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Detention period:	0 d 19 h 30 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:	0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:	Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:	Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Other serious deficiencies:	Hook release arrangement for lifeboat defective. Safety locks seized and unable to be operated (both lifeboats). Forward hook for Port lifeboat failed to release during simulated demonstration by crew.
Conditions of release:	Lifeboat releasing arrangements to be permanentl repaired by next port in accordance with Flag State (Panama) Authorization KHW12/17/012

Carrington

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	8900658
Flag:	Fiji
Ship type:	tugboat
Gross tonnage:	496
Deadweight:	100
Date keel laid:	21 July 1989
Cargo type:	ballast
Classification Society:	no class
ISM issuing authority:
Last special survey:	1 January 2017
IMO registered owner:	0693279
Registered owner:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
IMO company:	0693279
ISM company:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
Charterer:
Date time of detention:	21 December 2017 at 12:00
Port of detention:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date time of release:	9 January 2018 at 14:00
Port of release:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Detention period:	19 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:
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Other serious deficiencies:	Vessel cannot provide ships certificates and Registration for Fiji Flag. GMDSS equipment does not comply with SOLAS requiments—showing 'error 75'.
Conditions of release:

Globulus

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	9134191
Flag:	Panama
Ship type:	wood-chip carrier
Gross tonnage:	40328
Deadweight:	49575
Date keel laid:	7 October 1995
Cargo type:	wood chips
Classification Society:	Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
ISM issuing authority:	Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK)
Last special survey:	2 October 2015
IMO registered owner:	4052937
Registered owner:	Siboney Maritime SA, Panama
IMO company:	0255909
ISM company:	Taiyo Nippon Kisen Co. LTD, Japan
Charterer:	Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd
Date time of detention:	12 December 2017 at 12:50
Port of detention:	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia
Date time of release:	14 December 2017 at 11:00
Port of release:	Esperance, Western Australia, Australia
Detention period:	1 d 22 h 10 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:	0
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:	Yes
ISM issuing authority attended:	Yes
Serious deficiencies related to RO:	All quick-acting cleat wrist pins on hatch 1 and vast majority of those on remaining hatches found seized.
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Other serious deficiencies:
Conditions of release:	Nil

Mayfield

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	8900660
Flag:	Fiji
Ship type:	tugboat
Gross tonnage:	496
Deadweight:
Date keel laid:	1 September 1989
Cargo type:	other
Classification Society:	no class
ISM issuing authority:
Last special survey:	1 January 2017
IMO registered owner:	0693279
Registered owner:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
IMO company:	0693279
ISM company:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
Charterer:	South Seas Towage Ltd
Date time of detention:	20 December 2017 at 09:00
Port of detention:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Date time of release:	5 January 2018 at 11:00
Port of release:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Detention period:	16 d 2 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:	8 d 23 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:	No
ISM issuing authority attended:	No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Other serious deficiencies:	Vessel cannot provide copies of ships certificates and registration for Fiji flag GMDSS Radio installation does not comply with SOLAS requirements.
Conditions of release:

Wickham

International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:	8900672
Flag:	Fiji
Ship type:	tugboat
Gross tonnage:	496
Deadweight:
Date keel laid:	21 September 1989
Cargo type:	other
Classification Society:	no class
ISM issuing authority:
Last special survey:	1 January 2017
IMO registered owner:	0693279
Registered owner:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
IMO company:	0693279
ISM company:	South Seas Towage Ltd, Fiji
Charterer:	South Seas Towage Ltd
Date time of detention:	20 December 2017 at 09:00
Port of detention:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Date time of release:	5 January 2018 at 11:00
Port of release:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Detention period:	16 d 2 h 0 min
Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:	8 d 23 h 0 min
Recognised organisation (RO) attended:	No
ISM issuing authority attended:	No
Serious deficiencies related to RO:
Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:
Other serious deficiencies:	Vessel cannot provide copies of ship certificates and registration for Fiji flag
Conditions of release:

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