Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during January 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: 302
Number of deficiencies found: 612
Number of foreign ships detained: 12
Number of Australian ships inspected: 6
Number of deficiencies found: 157
Number of Australian ships detained: 1
- Cetus Star
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9278741 Flag: Malta Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 19828 Deadweight: 33773 Date keel laid: 27 May 2002 Cargo type: grain Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 03 October 2014 IMO registered owner: 5503735 Registered owner: Ferrum Shipping Corp, Marshall Islands IMO company: 5455172 ISM company: Stam Shipping SA, Marshall Islands Charterer: Cofco Agri Date time of detention: 18.01.2017 at 12:45 Port of detention: Port Kembla, NSW, AUSTRALIA Date time of release: 21 January 2017 at 12:00 Port of release: Port Kembla, NSW, Australia Detention period: 2 d 23 h 15 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 not paid full wages per month as per Seafarer Employment Agreement and Collective Bargaining Agreement. Home allotments not paid to designated shore bank accounts as agreed monthly. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Couga
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9414905 Flag: Hong Kong, China Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 29104 Deadweight: 50806 Date keel laid: 15 June 2006 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 28 March 2015 IMO registered owner: 4115459 Registered owner: MF Line Ltd, Panama IMO company: 1671021 ISM company: Fair Field Shipping Co Ltd (Fair Field Shipping KK), Japan Charterer: MOL Bulk Carrier P/L Date time of detention: 06 January 2017 at 10:15 Port of detention: Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 08 January 2017 at 09:00 Port of release: Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Detention period: 1 d 22 h 45 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: Safety management system does not comply with maintenance of ship and equipment and shipboard operation. Other serious deficiencies: Engine room sewage overboard valve holed. Conditions of release: Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- JPS Barcelona
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9483217 Flag: Liberia Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 32672 Deadweight: 55783 Date keel laid: 19 October 2009 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey: 19 May 2015 IMO registered owner: 5945956 Registered owner: Podena Shipping SA, Liberia IMO company: 0583587 ISM company: J P Samartzis Maritime Enterprises Co SA, Greece Charterer: Date time of detention: 04 January 2017 at 10:40 Port of detention: Mackay, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 10 January 2017 at 14:50 Port of release: Mackay, QLD, Australia Detention period: 6 d 4 h 10 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 19 h 8 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: Magnetic compass defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Maritime Century
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9574133 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 50617 Deadweight: 95790 Date keel laid: 06 April 2010 Cargo type: bauxite Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 06 November 2015 IMO registered owner: 1315021 Registered owner: Luster Maritime SA, Panama IMO company: 0283610 ISM company: Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd, Japan Charterer: Rio Tinto Date time of detention: 21 January 2017 at 09:15 Port of detention: Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 26 January 2017 at 12:30 Port of release: Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period: 5 d 3 h 15 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 3 d 22 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: Accommodation air conditioning and ventilation defective . Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Ocean Glory
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9303077 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 31228 Deadweight: 56039 Date keel laid: 28 October 2004 Cargo type: grain Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 11 September 2015 IMO registered owner: 5209523 Registered owner: Bright Fortune Navigation SA, Panama IMO company: 0376436 ISM company: Mingtai Navigation Co Ltd, Taiwan Charterer: Gargil Date time of detention: 10 January 2017 at 13:30 Port of detention: Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release: 11 January 2017 at 15:30 Port of release: Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 2 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 9 h 30 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended: Yes ISM issuing authority attended: Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO: Several ballast tank and fresh water tank air pipe vent heads defective and float defective and casing heavily corroded JPG356.69 KB. Serious deficiencies relating to ISM: Nil Other serious deficiencies: Nil Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Ocean Phoenix
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9175638 Flag: Singapore Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 27011 Deadweight: 46610 Date keel laid: 01 January 1997 Cargo type: salt Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 01 September 2012 IMO registered owner: 5480595 Registered owner: Ocean Phoenix Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company: 5307019 ISM company: Apex Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer: MOL Date time of detention: 13 January 2017 at 10:30 Port of detention: Onslow, WA, Australia Date time of release: 14 January 2017 at 08:30 Port of release: Onslow, WA, Australia Detention period: 0 d 22 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: Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise fire mains and on the fire line the engine room isolation valve found seized in open position. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Pacific Valkyrie
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9361653 Flag: Singapore Ship type: tugboat Gross tonnes: 2147 Deadweight: 2465 Date keel laid: 21 March 2006 Cargo type: other Classification Society: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey: 16 January 2013 IMO registered owner: 4059948 Registered owner: Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd, Singapore IMO company: 4059948 ISM company: Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer: MEO Date time of detention: 17 January 2017 at 15:45 Port of detention: Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release: 18 January 2017 at 13:30 Port of release: Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period: 0 d 21 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 0 d 3 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 defective and unable to come onload by auto or manual means. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Shanghai Spirit
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9326328 Flag: Hong Kong, China Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 11751 Deadweight: 18828 Date keel laid: 07 December 2004 Cargo type: containers Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 19 October 2015 IMO registered owner: 5523901 Registered owner: Shanghai Spirit Shipping Ltd, Hong Kong IMO company: 5636883 ISM company: Asia Maritime Pacific (Shanghai) Ltd, China Charterer: AMP Date time of detention: 31 January 2017 at 14:30 Port of detention: Port Alma, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 01 January 2017 at 11:40 Port of release: Port Alma, QLD, Australia Detention period: 0 d 21 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: Deficiencies found are evidence that the Master failed to ensure safe and secure workplace which complies with the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 regulation (Article IV). Conditions of release: Rectification Action Plan submitted and all deficiencies rectified by the dates specified within the plan. If rectification is not carried out by the dates stipulated within the RAP, the vessel may be subject to detention on a case by case basis.
- Southern Wisdom
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9290880 Flag: Panama Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 88548 Deadweight: 177325 Date keel laid: 26 Febraury 2004 Cargo type: coal Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 23 September 2014 IMO registered owner: 0947199 Registered owner: Fair Wind Navigation SA, Panama IMO company: 0250925 ISM company: Mizuho Sangyo Co Ltd, Japan Charterer: Pacific Bulk Date time of detention: 13 January 2017 at 12:00 Port of detention: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release: 13 January 2017 at 21:00 Port of release: Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period: 0 d 9 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: Emergency generator cannot connect to emergency switchboard automatically. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Thorco Galaxy
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9449352 Flag: Hong Kong, China Ship type: general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes: 10021 Deadweight: 13802 Date keel laid: 10 April 2008 Cargo type: general/mixed cargo Classification Society: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey: 03 May 2013 IMO registered owner: 5902324 Registered owner: Hono Ship Investment Inc & Sun Alliance KK, Hong Kong IMO company: 1582017 ISM company: Clipper Fleet Management A/S, Denmark Charterer: Thorco Shipping Date time of detention: 04 January 2017 at 13:20 Port of detention: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release: 06 January 2017 at 19:30 Port of release: Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period: 2 d 6 h 10 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 2 d 1 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: Air conditioning plants inoperative. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Victorius
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9273375 Flag: Isle of Man Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 87720 Deadweight: 171314 Date keel laid: 14 February 2004 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Bureau Veritas (BV) Last special survey: 05 August 2014 IMO registered owner: 4081721 Registered owner: Coral Seaways Marine SA, Cayman Islands IMO company: 5818391 ISM company: Central Ship Management Ltd, Virgin Islands, British Charterer: Rio Tinto Date time of detention: 06 January 2017 at 12:00 Port of detention: Port Walcott, WA, Australia Date time of release: 07 January 2017 at 15:00 Port of release: Port Walcott, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 3 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 1 d 1 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: Engine room fire dampers Number 1 and 2 not operational. Fire dampers seized in open position. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
- Voge Master
International Maritime Organization (IMO) number: 9339181 Flag: Malta Ship type: bulk carrier Gross tonnes: 88930 Deadweight: 174093 Date keel laid: 30 December 2004 Cargo type: iron ore Classification Society: DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority: Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Last special survey: 15 April 2016 IMO registered owner: 5366756 Registered owner: ms 'Voge Master' GmbH & Co KG, Germany IMO company: 5759050 ISM company: TSC The Shipmanagement Co GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer: Date time of detention: 05 January 2017 at 19:30 Port of detention: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release: 07 January 2017 at 17:30 Port of release: Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period: 1 d 22 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time: 1 d 15 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: Quick closing valves defective. Conditions of release: Deficiency rectified.
Last updated: 14 July 2020