Tag: ship detentions

According to the Paris MoU, M/V "RAMUS” flying the flag of Palau was detained in port Oristano (Italy) on 18 November.

The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a container ship on 7 December for anchoring without permission, which is a violation of maritime regulations.

The Deputy Chief Minister of the State of Andhra Pradesh in India ordered the seizure of a bulk carrier at the Kakinada Anchorage port.

According to the Paris MoU, the vessel M/V "OLGA S" was detained in port Chioggia (Italy) on 30 September 2024. This is the third detention in the Paris MoU region within the last 24 months.

On October 4, 2024, Spanish and French security forces conducted an operation against a Tanzanian-flagged vessel near the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, seizing approximately 4 tons of cocaine.

A Ukrainian court has seized a Turkish cargo ship, the Usko MFU, for repeatedly entering Crimea for commercial purposes.

Port State Control plays an important role in enforcing international garbage management regulations, ensuring ships comply with MARPOL Annex V to prevent marine pollution

On 3 September, a Malta-registered cargo ship, the Ruby, which is carrying ammonium nitrate, sought refuge in Tromsø harbor following damage from grounding.

AMSA issued a marine notice that serves as a reminder of the requirements to test and maintain fuel isolation valves for multi-engine installations, following an increase that has been noticed in the failure of remotely operated isolation valves in the fuel supply lines to generators.

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