Tag: PSC

The Paris MoU Committee approved at its 56th meeting the 2022 inspection results and adopted new performance lists for flag States and Recognized Organizations (ROs).

ABS published its Quarterly Report on Port State Control (PSC), providing information to owners on deficiencies identified on ABS vessels during inspections carried out by the various PSC regimes globally during the first quarter of 2023.

According to DNV, to meet the EU Ship Recycling Regulations, shipowners shall implement procedures for maintenance of IHM throughout the operational life of their vessels. 

During IMO Legal Committee, 110th session, that took place 21-26 March, 2023, the IMO adopted resolution (LEG.6(110)) to provide Guidelines for port State and flag State authorities on how to deal with seafarer abandonment cases. 

ABS published its Quarterly Report on Port State Control (PSC), providing information to Owners/Managers on deficiencies identified during inspections carried out by the various PSC regimes globally during the 4th Quarter of 2022.

AMSA will place greater focus on planned maintenance of propulsion and auxiliary equipment and associated systems and will take necessary compliance actions to address any identified areas of concern, Transport Malta highlights.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has refused access of the Liberian-flagged container ship MSC Kymea II to Australian ports for 90 days.

The Republic of the Marshall Islands has issued a Marine Notice, advising fire teams to always wear fire fighting outfits and protective clothes.

ICS published the annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table, highlighting a 25% increase in flag states reporting on seafarer labour standards compared to last year.

Between 15 January and 28 February 2022, AMSA conducted a focused inspection campaign on planned maintenance, showing that a high number of ships failed to comply with planned maintenance requirements.