source: RISK4SEA
Deficiency per Inspection
A significant reduction in deficiencies has partly affected the deficiency per inspection factor.
source: RISK4SEA
Detention Rate
Same the detention per inspection factor reduced almost to half during 2010 but since then an increasing trend is noticed
source: RISK4SEA
Top 5 Deficiency Categories
The top 5 deficiency categories remain more or less the same and are parted by:
- Safety Of Navigation
- Fire Fighting
- Labor Conditions
- Life Saving Appliances
- Cartificate & Documentation
It is worth noticing that since MLC implementation (2013), labor conditions have been reduced almost to half in comparison with previous years.
Source: RISK4SEA
Concluding, Paris MoU is considered as one of the challenging areas for PSC inspections given that almost all northern part of the region is designated as Special Area & ECA area. PSCOs in Paris MoU are well trained and focus inspections on serious practical items that may put in danger human life, vessel, cargo and environment.
