Tag: Paris MoU

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK MCA) announced today that two foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports at the end of March after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

According to Paris MoU, M/V "AIKATERINI K" was detained in Kiel (Germany) on 28 February 2024. This is the third detention in the Paris MOU region within the last 24 months.

According to Paris MoU, GSP FALCON was detained in Alexandroupoli (Greece) on 6 March 2024. This is the third detention in the Paris MOU region within the last 24 months.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that four foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports at the end of February after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that seven foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports at the end of January after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

According to the Paris MoU, M/V "ARINA 1" was detained in port Kiel (Germany) on 21 September 2023 and left port on 19 December 2023, but failed to call at the repair yard in Dubai as agreed.

According to Paris MoU, lately, there has been increased attention for fishing vessel safety, prevention of pollution and working and living conditions onboard fishing vessels. Consequently, the implementation of port State control on fishing vessels has been a matter of attention as well.

According to the Paris MoU, M/V "TITANIA" was detained in port Zyyvi (Vassiliko) Cyprus on 7 October 2022. This is the third detention in the Paris MoU region within the last 36 months. The ship flies the flag of Tanzania, which is black on the current Paris MoU WGB list.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that three foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports at the end of December after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

Paris MoU announced that it will start to implement short targeted inspection campaigns referred as Focus Inspection Campaigns (FIC). Up to now, similar approach has been followed by AMSA which conducts Focus Inspection Campaigns on specific selected topics targeting specific Ship Types.