Details of ships that we detained in Australian ports during July 2016.
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: 295
Number of deficiencies found: 815
Number of foreign ships detained: 16
Number of Australian ships inspected: 7
Number of deficiencies found: 28
Number of Australian ships detained: 0
- Angelic Grace
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9235232 Flag:Greece Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:40609 Deadweight:Date keel laid:19 April 2000 Cargo type:grain Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:10 November 2015 IMO registered owner:4067554 Registered owner:Angeliki Charis Investment Corp, Liberia IMO company:0517758 ISM company:Diamlemos Shipping Corp, LIBERIA Charterer:Northern Shipping SIngapore Date time of detention:22 July 2016 at 14:45 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:22 July 2016 at 16:00 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 1 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:Starboard lifeboat propulsion defective JPG527.87 KB. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Bao Shan
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9323455 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:91442 Deadweight:175009 Date keel laid:07 February 2006 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:CR Classification Society (CRCS) Last special survey:28 September 2011 IMO registered owner:4093992 Registered owner:Howells Shipping Inc, Marshall Islands IMO company:0500374 ISM company:Sincere Navigation Corp, Taiwan Charterer:Polaris Shipping Date time of detention:19 July 2016 at 11:00 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:19 July 2016 at 16:30 Port of release:Dampier, WA, AUSTRALIA Detention period:0 d 5 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 generator defective and unable to come onload in auto mode. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Cape Eternity
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9603362 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:106251 Deadweight:207855 Date keel laid:06 December 2010 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:1328393 Registered owner:Violet Shipholding SA, Panama IMO company:5576575 ISM company:ISM Ship Management Pte Ltd, Singapore Charterer:"K" Line Date time of detention:20 July 2016 at 10:00 Port of detention:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release:21 July 2016 at 15:24 Port of release:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period:1 d 5 h 24 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 procedures did not protect the marine environment as evidenced by the ship disposing of cargo residue within 12 nautical miles of the nearest land in the Port Hedland anchorage on 17 and 18 July 2016. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Double Prestige
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9591583 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:50617 Deadweight:95709 Date keel laid:18 June 2010 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:28 June 2016 IMO registered owner:5012072 Registered owner:Southern Cross Ship Line SA, Panama IMO company:0220988 ISM company:Orient Line YK (Orient Line Co Ltd), Japan Charterer:Hyundai Date time of detention:12 July 2016 at 09:30 Port of detention:Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:13 July 2016 at 13:00 Port of release:Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 3 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 14 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 fails to make sure the safety of navigation and environmental protection. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Fantasy Star
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9284257 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:31242 Deadweight:56029 Date keel laid:22 October 2004 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:12 April 2015 IMO registered owner:0985167 Registered owner:Picer Marine SA, Panama IMO company:0640785 ISM company:Fareast Transport Co. Ltd, Japan Charterer:NYK Date time of detention:18 July 2016 at 15:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:18 July 2016 at 22:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:0 d 7 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:Sewage treatment plant defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Graceful Madonna
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9564279 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:90119 Deadweight:180242 Date keel laid:28 December 2004 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:28 January 2015 IMO registered owner:5522540 Registered owner:Crystal Line SA, Panama IMO company:1076231 ISM company:Wooil Marine Co Ltd, Republic of Korea Charterer:Rio Tinto Date time of detention:20 July 2016 at 12:00 Port of detention:Port Walcott, WA, Australia Date time of release:20 July 2016 at 15:00 Port of release:Port Walcott, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 3 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:Starboard side lifeboat engine unable to be started by both batteries. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Great Aspiration
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9458767 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:51130 Deadweight:93412 Date keel laid:29 June 2009 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:China Classification Society (CCS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:02 January 2015 IMO registered owner:5767973 Registered owner:Merchant Bleft Ltd, Hong Kong IMO company:1335815 ISM company:Sinotrans Ship Management Ltd (Hong Kong), Hong Kong Charterer:Pan Ocean Date time of detention:18 July 2016 at 14:30 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:20 July 2016 at 08:30 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 18 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:1 d 3 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:Numerous ballast tank air vents on main deck defective including some critical locations and float guide broken JPG339.99 KB. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Idship Bulker
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9464546 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:17018 Deadweight:28361 Date keel laid:04 April 2008 Cargo type:fertiliser Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:01 September 2013 IMO registered owner:4139114 Registered owner:K/S Bulkinvest 30, Denmark IMO company:5421502 ISM company:ID Shipmanagement, Hong Kong Charterer:Clippwe Date time of detention:06 July 2016 at 09:30 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:08 July 2016 at 10:30 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:2 d 1 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 Recognised organisation (RO) attended:No ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:Safety management system fails to make sure vessel is supplied with appropriate official nautical charts for intended voyage. Scanned navigational charts marked 'not for navigation' were used on voyage to Brisbane, Australia. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Kapetan Nondas
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9629823 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:22434 Deadweight:34827 Date keel laid:20 October 2011 Cargo type:alumina Classification Society:Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Panama Register Corporation (PRC) Last special survey:20 Ocotber 2011 IMO registered owner:4178037 Registered owner:Arvid Maritime SA, Liberia IMO company:0026166 ISM company:Karlog Shipping Co Ltd, Liberia Charterer:Maestro Date time of detention:05 July 2016 at 17:00 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:08 July 2016 at 17:00 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:3 d 0 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 15PPM discharge monitoring system defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Kiunga Chief
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9195119 Flag:Papua New Guinea Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:4322 Deadweight:6225 Date keel laid:10 June 1998 Cargo type:containers Classification Society:Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey:25 August 2014 IMO registered owner:1007871 Registered owner:Consort Express Lines Pty Ltd, Papua New Guinea IMO company:1007871 ISM company:Consort Express Lines Pty Ltd, Papua New Guinea Charterer:O K TEDI Date time of detention:05 July 2016 at 15:00 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:21 July 2016 at 21:00 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:16 d 6 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:Safety management system does not ensure the effective maintenance of the ship's machinery and equipment (in accordance with Safety of Life at Sea or SOLAS Chapter I Regulation 11). Other serious deficiencies:Ship's stock of provisions exhausted as an inadequate supply arranged at Gladstone (in accordance Maritime Labour Convention 2006.
Deficiencies are evidence that the condition of the ship and its machinery have not been maintained within the provisions of SOLAS which states that ships remain fit to proceed to sea.Conditions of release:Implementation of the rectification action plan dated 21 July 2016. All MLC deficiencies must be rectified by the dates specified within the rectification action plan or by the dates imposed by Flag state Recognised organisation. Comply with the conditions of the classification of the vessel as set out on 21 July 2016 within prescribed time frame.
- Marguerite
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9258349 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:27306 Deadweight:47304 Date keel laid:02 August 2001 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:Undefined International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:04 November 2011 IMO registered owner:1462978 Registered owner:Sun Line Shipping SA, Panama IMO company:5497470 ISM company:Misuga Kaiun Holland BV, Netherlands Charterer:"K" Line Date time of detention:08 July 2016 at 18:00 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:09 July 2016 at 17:30 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 23 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:Emergency fire pump unable to pressurise the fire mains.
GMDSS equipment not operational under reserve source of energy operations.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified.
- Northern Priority
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9450313 Flag:Liberia Ship type:container ship Gross tonnes:47855 Deadweight:59367 Date keel laid:21 May 2009 Cargo type:containers Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:12 October 2014 IMO registered owner:5490835 Registered owner:Schifffahrtsgesellschaft ms 'Northern Priority' mbH & Co KG, Germany IMO company:4026021 ISM company:Norddeutsche Reederei H Schuldt GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer:T. S Lines Date time of detention:14 July 2016 at 13:00 Port of detention:Sydney, NSW, Australia Date time of release:15 July 2016 at 17:30 Port of release:Sydney, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 4 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 generator not auto-starting and coming onload on simulated blackout. 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:coal 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:Mitsui Date time of detention:08 July 2016 at 11:45 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:09 July 2016 at 11:40 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 23 h 55 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 14 h 40 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:Starboard life boat onload release defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Pacific Cypress
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9605097 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:23273 Deadweight:38055 Date keel laid:20 December 2010 Cargo type:cement products Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:02 April 2012 IMO registered owner:5637970 Registered owner:Blue Cypress Line SA, Panama IMO company:1773755 ISM company:Misuga Kaiun Co Ltd, Japan Charterer:MOL Date time of detention:25 July 2016 at 17:00 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:26 July 2016 at 11:00 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 18 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:Oil water separator three way valve defective. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Star Danai
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9401477 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:43158 Deadweight:82574 Date keel laid:03 March 2006 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Bureau Veritas (BV) Last special survey:23 October 2014 IMO registered owner:5819632 Registered owner:Star Trident XII LLC, Marshall Islands IMO company:5451299 ISM company:Starbulk SA, Liberia Charterer:CHUBU ENERGY Date time of detention:21.07.2016 at 14:45 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:22.07.2016 at 17:00 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 2 h 15 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 2 h 30 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 has not ensured that the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigational charts for the previous and intended voyage. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Company to investigate cause of non-conformity and provide a corrective action plan to ISM issuing authority within 14 days and a follow-up verification audit within three months.
- Thorco Africa
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9543926 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:9721 Deadweight:12022 Date keel laid:24 December.2008 Cargo type:general/mixed cargo Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:02 September 2015 IMO registered owner:5573213 Registered owner:Thor Ship II K/S, Denmark IMO company:5733733 ISM company:MarShip GmbH & Co KG ms 'Sinus Concordiae, Germany Charterer:Thorco Shipping Date time of detention:18 July 2016 at 11:45 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:19 July 2016 at 19:10 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 7 h 25 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 13 h 10 min Recognised organisation (RO) attended:No ISM issuing authority attended:Yes Serious deficiencies related to RO:Nil Serious deficiencies relating to ISM:The safety management system has not made sure that the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigational charts for the previous and intended voyage. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Yasa Fortune
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9286580 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:42895 Deadweight:82849 Date keel laid:24 December 2004 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:19 August 2015 IMO registered owner:4112573 Registered owner:Orion Shipmanagement Co, Marshall Islands IMO company:1983923 ISM company:Yasa Shipmanagement & Trading SA (Yasa Gemi Isletmeciligi ve Ticaret AS), Turkey Charterer:Oldendorff Date time of detention:12 July 2016 at 15:00 Port of detention:Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:13 July 2016 at 16:00 Port of release:Abbot Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 1 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 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 as implemented failed to prove safe navigational practice and the supply of appropriate nautical charts. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
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