Global PSC Annual Review CY 2021
PSC Annual Review (CY 2021): Key trends
During the COVID-19 outbreak, we have seen a decrease in the inspections within 2020 (-28% compared to 2019) with numbers bouncing back in 2021( -14% compared to 2019), expecting a full recovery in 2022. The PSC inspections during 2021 marked the top 5 categories of deficiencies with a list of MLC, Fire Safety, Safety of navigation, Certificate & documentation & Lifesaving appliances.
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PSC Focus
Deficiency Code Ranking and Spread
PSC MoUs have a common system to assist PSC Officers (PSCO) identify deficiencies during ship inspections, using a 5 digit code with a specific description attached to it, so that PSCOs report class and codify PSC findings.
Key highlights for containers
According to RISK4SEA data, there were 25 ports with more than 10 detentions during CY2021. The “champion” in detentions was port of Novorossiysk with 87 detentions in 1,253 inspections.
Risk Assessment
