Port State control (PSC) is an internationally agreed program for the inspection of foreign ships in other national ports. With AMSA's extensive program of inspection and survey, PSC continues to be a key element in maintaining a safe international marine transport industry.
Number of foreign ships inspected: 332
Number of deficiencies found: 707
Number of foreign ships detained: 14
Number of Australian ships inspected: 4
Number of deficiencies found: 16
Number of Australian ships detained: 0
- Bulk Prosperity
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9224635 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:87363 Deadweight:172589 Date keel laid:11 August 2000 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:N/a International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Last special survey:01 May 2005 IMO registered owner:5544172 Registered owner:CLC Ship Chartering-VI Co Ltd, Hong Kong IMO company:5461437 ISM company:Shanghai Grand China International Ship Management Co, China Charterer:Pacific Bulk Cape Co. Ltd Date time of detention:07 November 2016 at 13:45 Port of detention:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Date time of release:09.11.2016 at 06:30 Port of release:Gladstone, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 16 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 17 h 15 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:Fire main holed at two locations on weather deck:
Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Burgia
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9497323 Flag:Antigua and Barbuda Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:43717 Deadweight:79403 Date keel laid:05 March 2010 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:IMO registered owner:4136667 Registered owner:ms 'Burgia' Schiffahrtsgesellschaft GmbH & Co KG, Germany IMO company:5385561 ISM company:DT-Bereederungs GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer:Date time of detention:08 November 2016 at 10:30 Port of detention:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Date time of release:09 November 2016 at 14:30 Port of release:Hay Point, QLD, Australia Detention period:1 d 4 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 21 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 has not ensured the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigation charts for the previous voyage. The safety management system has not ensured that failures of critical equipment such as the:
- rescue boat engine
- MF/HF radio
- water mist system and emergency generator manual start
are reported to the Port State as required by the Safety of Life at Sea convention.
Other serious deficiencies:Fire main isolating valve not closing effectively.
Starboard side engine room ventilation fan dampers (two sets of louvres) defective.
Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Diamond Ocean
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9642801 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:44543 Deadweight:82306 Date keel laid:01 November 2012 Cargo type:metal concentrates Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:08 January 2014 IMO registered owner:5635704 Registered owner:Golden Mark Shipping Ltd, Hong Kong IMO company:5739468 ISM company:Harmony Shipping Management Consulting Ltd, Hong Kong Charterer:Oldendorff Date time of detention:02 November 2016 at 11:30 Port of detention:Geraldton, WA, Australia Date time of release:03 November 2016 at 10:20 Port of release:Geraldton, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 22 h 50 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 fire damper no.2 defective and flaps seized open JPG492.01 KB. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Eemsgracht
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9081291 Flag:Netherlands Ship type:general cargo/multi-purpose ship Gross tonnes:8448 Deadweight:12754 Date keel laid:24 September 1993 Cargo type:bulk cargo (other dry) Classification Society:Lloyd's Register (LR) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Lloyd's Register (LR) Last special survey:09 May 2014 IMO registered owner:5702753 Registered owner:Rederij Eemsgracht, Netherlands IMO company:0289239 ISM company:Spliethoff's Bevrachtingskantoor BV, Netherlands Charterer:Date time of detention:28 November 2016 at 10:25 Port of detention:Townsville, QLD, Australia Date time of release:01 December 2016 at 14:00 Port of release:Townsville, QLD, Australia Detention period:3 d 3 h 35 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 failed to ensure the vessel is supplied with appropriate official navigational charts and publications for previous and intended voyages. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Jawan
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9262895 Flag:Panama Ship type:livestock carrier Gross tonnes:11947 Deadweight:8372 Date keel laid:14 June 2002 Cargo type:livestock Classification Society:Bureau Veritas (BV) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:22 October 2015 IMO registered owner:5886059 Registered owner:Jawan Compania Naviera SA, Panama IMO company:5064212 ISM company:MarConsult Schiffahrt GmbH & Co KG, Germany Charterer:Livestock Shipping Services Date time of detention:14 November 2016 at 17:00 Port of detention:Fremantle, WA, Australia Date time of release:15 November 2016 at 09:15 Port of release:Fremantle, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 16 h 15 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. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Marylisa V
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9272785 Flag:Marshall Islands Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:30174 Deadweight:52428 Date keel laid:24 April 2003 Cargo type:fertiliser Classification Society:undefined International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:23 September 2013 IMO registered owner:5296910 Registered owner:Naiad Maritime Co, Marshall Islands IMO company:1987991 ISM company:Alexandria Shipping SA, Liberia Charterer:Date time of detention:03 November 2016 at 15:15 Port of detention:Townsville, QLD, Australia Date time of release:04 November 2016 at 12:30 Port of release:Townsville, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 21 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:Deficiencies are evidence of the failure of the safety management system to have appropriate resources and personnel and to ensure vessel is manned as per the requirements. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Medi Salerno
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9389239 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:43408 Deadweight:81702 Date keel laid:15 June 2006 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:11 October 2013 IMO registered owner:1369278 Registered owner:Ocean Transit Carrier SA, Panama IMO company:0522961 ISM company:Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Ltd, Hong Kong Charterer:d'Amico Date time of detention:21 November 2016 at 13:30 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:22 November 2016 at 11:00 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:0 d 21 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 10 h 45 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:Ballast tank and fuel tank air vents on main deck are defective in numerous places. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Nord Hakata
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9550204 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:17018 Deadweight:28342 Date keel laid:14 July 2009 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:23 January 2015 IMO registered owner:1537299 Registered owner:Greatsail Shipping SA, Panama IMO company:5029147 ISM company:Misuga Philippines INC., Philippines Charterer:Norden Date time of detention:01 November 2016 at 12:30 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:02 November 2016 at 10:00 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Australia Detention period:0 d 21 h 30 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 18 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:Rescue boat engine failed to start. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Nord Yilan
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9573907 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:17019 Deadweight:28191 Date keel laid:22 May 2010 Cargo type:grain Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:31 October 2015 IMO registered owner:5570240 Registered owner:Southeast Marine Transport Corp, Panama IMO company:0400692 ISM company:Sincere Industrial Corp, Taiwan Charterer:Hudson Date time of detention:29 November 2016 at 10:30 Port of detention:Geraldton, WA, Australia Date time of release:s30 November 2016 at 13:30 Port of release:Geraldton, WA, Australia Detention period:1 d 3 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:The safety management system implemented on board fails to satisfy element 7 of ISM code relating to shipboard operations. Other serious deficiencies:Nil Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- Ocean Duke
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9518660 Flag:Hong KOng, China Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:94863 Deadweight:180361 Date keel laid:17 August 2009 Cargo type:iron ore Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:08 November 2014 IMO registered owner:1642051 Registered owner:Marathon Shipping Corp, Liberia IMO company:1425380 ISM company:Ocean Longevity Shipping & Management Co Ltd, Hong Kong Charterer:Rio Tinto Date time of detention:23 November 2016 at 10:30 Port of detention:Dampier, WA, Australia Date time of release:24 November 2016 at 14:15 Port of release:Dampier, WA, Asutralia Detention period:1 d 3 h 45 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 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:Engine room fire damper no. 3 not operational. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- SC Chonqing
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9425045 Flag:Hong Kong, China Ship type:chemical tanker Gross tonnes:6028 Deadweight:9167 Date keel laid:15 January 2008 Cargo type:bulk chemicals Classification Society:China Classification Society (CCS) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:China Classification Society (CCS) Last special survey:15 January 2015 IMO registered owner:5515874 Registered owner:SC Chongqing Shipping Co Ltd, Marshall Islands IMO company:5066956 ISM company:AO Xing Ship Management (Shanghai) Ltd, CHINA Charterer:Dorval, Tokyo Date time of detention:27 November 2016 at 10:30 Port of detention:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Date time of release:27 November 2016 at 18:48 Port of release:Brisbane, QLD, Australia Detention period:0 d 8 h 18 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 unable to automatically start. Conditions of release:Deficiency rectified.
- Seas 7
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9305104 Flag:Liberia Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:40485 Deadweight:74475 Date keel laid:09 September 2004 Cargo type:salt Classification Society:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:DNV GL AS (DNVGL) Last special survey:20 September 2016 IMO registered owner:5913377 Registered owner:Seas 7 Shipping Inc, Liberia IMO company:5767148 ISM company:Allseas Marine SA, Germany Charterer:Date time of detention:14 November 2016 at 12:00 Port of detention:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Date time of release:16 November 2016 at 10:00 Port of release:Port Hedland, WA, Australia Detention period:1 d 22 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:0 d 18 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 maintenance of the ship and its equipment. Other serious deficiencies:Oily water separator defective.
The vessel has not been maintained between surveys as required by Safety of life at Sea (SOLAS Chapter I Regulation 11).Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- TTM Phoenix
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9478573 Flag:Panama Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:31532 Deadweight:55947 Date keel laid:27 October 2009 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Last special survey:21 July 2015 IMO registered owner:5535228 Registered owner:Ocean Phoenix Maritime SA, Panama IMO company:0170486 ISM company:Ta-Tong Marine Co Ltd, Taiwan Charterer:MOL Date time of detention:03 November 2016 at 13:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:04 November 2016 at 16:00 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:1 d 3 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:Ships safety management system does not ensure that voyage planning is effectively carried out. Other serious deficiencies:Port approach chart for intended voyage is not on board. Photocopied charts taped together.
Rescue boat engine defective.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.
- UGO De Carlini
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) number:
9511466 Flag:Italy Ship type:bulk carrier Gross tonnes:91971 Deadweight:175800 Date keel laid:15 July 2009 Cargo type:coal Classification Society:RINA Services SpA (RINA) International safety management (ISM) issuing authority:Italy Last special survey:09 June 2015 IMO registered owner:4022102 Registered owner:Rizzo Bottiglieri De Carlini Armatori SpA, Italy IMO company:4022102 ISM company:Rizzo Bottiglieri De Carlini Armatori SpA, Italy Charterer:Pacific Bulk Date time of detention:30 November 2016 at 15:00 Port of detention:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Date time of release:03 December 2016 at 09:00 Port of release:Newcastle, NSW, Australia Detention period:2 d 18 h 0 min Delayed beyond scheduled sailing time:2 d 9 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 ship's safety management system has not ensured safe navigation and maintenance of the ship and its equipment. Other serious deficiencies:Ballast and water tank air vents closing arrangements defective in numerous places including critical locations and float damaged and stuck in the casing JPG349.44 KB.
Emergency generator unable to connect automatically to emergency switchboard for supplying electrical power.Conditions of release:Deficiencies rectified and additional safety management system external verification audit carried out.