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: 305
Number of deficiencies found: 716
Number of foreign ships detained: 15
Number of Australian ships inspected: 4
Number of deficiencies found: 1
Number of Australian ships detained: 0
- Angelic Glory
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9261798 Flag: Greece Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 40597 Deadweight: Date keel laid: 01 December 2001 Cargo type: grain Classification Society: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey: 26 July 2012 IMO registered owner: 4076291 Registered owner: Angeliki Doxa Investment Corp, Liberia IMO company: 0517758 ISM company: Diamlemos Shipping Corp, LIBERIA Charterer: Pan Ocean Date time of detention: 27 February 2017 at 12:45 Port of detention: Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release: 28 February 2017 at 08:30 Port of release: Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period: 0 d 19 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 17 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: Emergency generator failed to come on load automatically. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- AOM Georgina
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9622552 Flag: Singapore Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 43022 Deadweight: 82146 Date keel laid: 14 October 2011 Cargo type: metal concentrates Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 02 June 2014 IMO registered owner: 5532064 Registered owner: Grace Ocean Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company: 5708001 ISM company: Bright Star Shipmanagement Inc, Philippines Charterer: Hyundai Glovis Date time of detention: 15 February 2017 at 12:00 Port of detention: Geraldton, WA, Australia Date time of release: 16 February 2017 at 12:15 Port of release: Geraldton, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 0 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 on board fails to ensure that navigation is planned and executed as per Safety of Life at Sea convention and the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers requirements. Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- CPO Savannah
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9440837 Flag: Liberia Ship type: container ship Gross tonnes: 41358 Deadweight: 51701 Date keel laid: 13 April 2009 Cargo type: containers Classification Society: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey: 22 July 2014 IMO registered owner: 5395709 Registered owner: KG ms 'CPO Savannah' Offen Reederei GmbH & Co, Germany IMO company: 5849027 ISM company: CPO Containerschiffreederei GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer: ANL Date time of detention: 07 February 2017 at 10:00 Port of detention: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 08 February 2017 at 00:18 Port of release: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period: 0 d 14 h 18 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 4 h 48 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 does not ensure effective procedures are in place for critical operations relating to the navigational safety of the vessel. Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Eurosky
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9546215 Flag: Liberia Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 23432 Deadweight: 33774 Date keel laid: 02 August 2010 Cargo type: bulk cargo (other dry) Classification Society: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Liberia Last special survey: 27 September 2016 IMO registered owner: 4143757 Registered owner: Florence Maritime Co, Liberia IMO company: 1252133 ISM company: Eurotankers Inc, Liberia Charterer: SIMS Group Global trading Corp. Date time of detention: 20 February 2017 at 12:00 Port of detention: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 23 February 2017 at 10:30 Port of release: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period: 2 d 22 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: All three engine room fire dampers defective. Fire damper at least 25mm still open JPG234.46 KB.
Emergency generator defective.Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Hai Huang Xing
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9300128 Flag: China Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 39962 Deadweight: 73581 Date keel laid: 01 December 2004 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: China Classification Society (CCS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: China Classification Society (CCS) Last special survey: 30 June 2015 IMO registered owner: 5470996 Registered owner: Shanghai Ocean Industrial Co, China IMO company: 1043913 ISM company: Qingdao Ocean Shipping Co (COSCO QINGDAO), China Charterer: Tata Steel UK Date time of detention: 27 February 2017 at 13:00 Port of detention: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release: 27 February 2017 at 22:00 Port of release: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period: 0 d 9 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 3 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: Ballast tank air vents and closing arrangements defective. Excessive internal corrosion and wastage. Threaded bolt holes for closing plate wasted and corroded in numerous places. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Moonbright SW
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9610195 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 21718 Deadweight: 36378 Date keel laid: 09 December 2010 Cargo type: metal concentrates Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 04 January2017 IMO registered owner: 1591461 Registered owner: Moon Bright Shipping Corp, Panama IMO company: 1157850 ISM company: Shih Wei Navigation Co Ltd, Taiwan Charterer: Oldendorff Date time of detention: 20 February 2017 at 10:30 Port of detention: Townsville, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 21 February 2017 at 08:30 Port of release: Townsville, QLD, Australia Detention period: 0 d 22 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: The safety management system implemented on board failed to ensure safe navigation practice. Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Nord Cassiopeia
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9478846 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 60997 Deadweight: 110925 Date keel laid: 13 December 2010 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 12 February 2015 IMO registered owner: 4118714 Registered owner: Nissen Kaiun Co, Ltd, Japan IMO company: 5691727 ISM company: Cleanseas Shipmanagement Inc, Philippines Charterer: Date time of detention: 02 February 2017 at 15:30 Port of detention: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release: 03 February 2017 at 15:30 Port of release: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 0 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 17 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: MF/HF radio defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Pacific Venus
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9243253 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 11403 Deadweight: 18712 Date keel laid: 06 November 2000 Cargo type: bulk cargo (other dry) Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 22 March 2016 IMO registered owner: 4047619 Registered owner: Elite Steamship SA, Panama IMO company: 1898254 ISM company: Well Shipmanagement & Maritime Consultant Co Ltd, Taiwan Charterer: Fortune Seaside Date time of detention: 06 February 2017 at 12:30 Port of detention: Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release: 07 February 2017 at 15:45 Port of release: Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 3 h 15 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 17 h 45 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: Oil water separator defective.
Engine Room starboard fan fire damper (number 1) defective.Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Prosperous
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9591741 Flag: Hong Kong,China Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 92941 Deadweight: 179100 Date keel laid: 10 November 2010 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Last special survey: 23 March 2016 IMO registered owner: 4066508 Registered owner: Prosperous Navigation Inc, Marshall Islands IMO company: 0522961 ISM company: Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Ltd, Hong Kong Charterer: Rio Tinto Date time of detention: 13 February 2017 at 17:30 Port of detention: Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release: 14 February 2017 at 19:30 Port of release: Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 2 h 0 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: Oily water separator defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Qurtuba
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9247077 Flag: Saudi Arabia Ship type: chemical tanker Gross tonnes: 29576 Deadweight: 46238 Date keel laid: 14 June 2002 Cargo type: petroleum products Classification Society: Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey: 10 March 2013 IMO registered owner: 5801057 Registered owner: Taba International Navigation Co Ltd, Saudi Arabia IMO company: 5769321 ISM company: Red Sea Marine Management DMCC, United Arab Emirates Charterer: KOCH Date time of detention: 15 February 2017 at 11:30 Port of detention: Brisbane, QLD, Asutralia Date time of release: 18 February 2017 at 09:00 Port of release: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period: 2 d 21 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 1 d 8 h 0 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 does not ensure effective maintenance of the ship and equipment. Other serious deficiencies: All four engine room dampers defective:
- Fire damper 1 stuck open JPG552.56 KB
- Fire damper 2 stuck open JPG796.34 KB
- Fire damper 3 stuck open JPG857.44 KB
The hull plating, frames and longitudinals between frames 19-25 were found indented JPG824.06 KB, tripped and cracked.
Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Rena
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9464780 Flag: Bahamas Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 43846 Deadweight: 81700 Date keel laid: 09 September 2010 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey: 27 January 2016 IMO registered owner: 5571194 Registered owner: Saint Apostles Steamship Inc, Virgin Islands, British IMO company: 0534641 ISM company: Trojan Maritime Inc, Panama Charterer: COSCO SHIPPING Date time of detention: 10 February 2017 at 13:00 Port of detention: Port Adelaide, SA, Australia Date time of release: 17 February 2017 at 13:00 Port of release: Port Adelaide, SA, Australia Detention period: 7 d 0 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: Deficiencies related to navigation and fire safety indicate that the safety management system implemented fails to ensure reports of non-conformities do not reoccur, and that the vessel is appropriately resourced, operated and maintained. Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Three Stars
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9283655 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 40524 Deadweight: 74759 Date keel laid: 31 December 2004 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey: 08 June 2015 IMO registered owner: 5311736 Registered owner: Three Star Maritime SA, Panama IMO company: 5022255 ISM company: Irika Shipping SA, Panama Charterer: Cargill Date time of detention: 08.02.2017 at 10:00 Port of detention: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release: 08 February 2017 at 15:30 Port of release: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period: 0 d 5 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: Crew wages are not being paid monthly or in a timely manner. Conditions of release: Outstanding crew wages paid and a Rectification Action Plan implemented to prevent reoccurrence.
- Vathy
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9279393 Flag: Bahamas Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 113929 Deadweight: 229186 Date keel laid: 26 August 2003 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey: 26 May 2014 IMO registered owner: 5950435 Registered owner: Goodhope Chartering Co, Marshall Islands IMO company: 5910179 ISM company: Samos Steamship (Cyprus) Ltd, Cyprus Charterer: FMG Date time of detention: 15 February 2017 at 12:30 Port of detention: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release: 16 February 2017 at 14:00 Port of release: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 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: Emergency fire pump defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Wangaratta
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9461166 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 43012 Deadweight: 82206 Date keel laid: 25 October 2010 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 13 December 2015 IMO registered owner: 1794929 Registered owner: Misuga SA, Panama IMO company: 5497470 ISM company: Misuga Kaiun Holland BV, Netherlands Charterer: CLDN - Cobelfret Pte Ltd Date time of detention: 20 February 2017 at 12:20 Port of detention: Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 21 February 2017 at 14:20 Port of release: Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period: 1 d 2 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 15 h 5 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 implemented fails to ensure that the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigational charts for the voyages and vessel can safely carry out navigational operations. Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Yangtze Pioneer
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9543249 Flag: Singapore Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 20924 Deadweight: 32613 Date keel laid: 14 May 2010 Cargo type: grain Classification Society: Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Bureau Veritas (BV) Last special survey: 25 January 2016 IMO registered owner: 5578608 Registered owner: Yangtze Pioneer Pte Ltd, SINGAPORE IMO company: 5580609 ISM company: New Yangtze Navigation (Singapore) Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer: LDC Date time of detention: 16 February 2017 at 15:30 Port of detention: Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release: 17 February 2017 at 17:40 Port of release: Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 2 h 10 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: Rescue boat engine defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.