BBC AUSTRIA

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

BBC AUSTRIA is a 2009 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 26 inspections since 2016, most recently in July 2026, along with 5 deficiencies and 3 operational controls.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 24 July 2026.

Built: 2009
Last inspected: 24 July 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 26
Deficiencies: 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 24 July 2026

Recorded inspections26

…physical examinations18

…administrative events3

…with no type recorded5

Deficiencies 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2026)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

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9433327

V2DQ3

1032528

Flag

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Maury page id

psix-1032528

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it7741 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton
12351 - Displacement, Metric Ton
6967 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
6967 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
3375 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
3375 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 26

24 July 2026 Administrative Inspection · PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8445488

21 July 2026 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8438632

20 July 2026 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8444038

6 April 2026 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8340414

21 October 2025 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8254129

21 October 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8254445

9 April 2025 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8108593

4 December 2024 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8041040

29 December 2023 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7843508

24 December 2023 PSC B

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7842233

20 August 2022 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Fort Macon · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7536403

6 August 2022 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Detachment Massena · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 7525876

13 January 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7379765

29 June 2020 Explosive Handling Operation-Military

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6987584

27 June 2020 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6984405

26 June 2020 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6987417

3 December 2018 ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6591011

13 May 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6405939

5 March 2018 Explosive Handling Operation-Commercial

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6367659

4 March 2018 In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6365438

4 March 2018 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6374772

21 February 2018 PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6355563

2 June 2017 Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6152645

1 June 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6162352

31 May 2017 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6168879

19 July 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5948548

Deficiency record · 5

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats

Issued 24 July 2026 Resolved

RESCUE BOAT SHALL BE STOWED IN A STATE OF CONTINUOUS READINESS FOR LAUNCHING IN NOT MORE THAN 5 MINUTES. PSCO OBSERVED RESCUE BOAT UNABLE TO START WITHIN ALLOTTED 5 MINUTE TIME FRAME. 74 SOLAS (2020) III/14.1

Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 25 July 2026
Resolution: Received tech and class report attesting to satisfactory repair of the rescue boat.

15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Safety and environment policy

Issued 4 December 2024 Resolved

The company and the ship shall comply with the requirements of the International Safety Management Code. For the purpose of this regulation, the requirements of the code shall be treated as mandatory. Instructions and procedures to ensure safe operation of ships and protection of the environment in compliance with relevant international and flag state legislation. PSCO observed oxygen and acetylene bottles strapped and stored together on the aft open deck creating a fire hazard. Vessel has since separated oxygen and acetylene tanks adequately. SMS does not address proper storage of compressed gasses, request internal audit within 90 days. 74Solas(20)IX/3.1 ISM Code 1.4.2, Code: ac

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 March 2025
Resolved 9 April 2025
Resolution: BOTTLES WERE SEPERATED AND PROPERLY STORED WITH PRESSURE REDUCERS AND SPARK RESISTERS.

15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Safety and environment policy

Issued 13 January 2022 Resolved

A vessel equipped with ballast water tanks that operates in the waters of the United States must maintain a ballast water management plan that has been developed specifically for the vessel and that will allow those responsible for the plans implementation to understand and follow the vessel's ballast water management strategy and comply with the requirements of this subpart. 33 VFR 151.2050(g) Vessel's ballast water management plan does not include all of the necessary provisions of 33 CFR 151 Subpart D. Vessel must update its Ballast Water Management Plan to state that the vessel's ballast water management method is no discharge.

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 February 2022
Resolved 18 August 2022
Resolution: Vessel provided copy of updated Ballast Water Management Plan.

Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Navigation Underway, General

Issued 4 March 2018 Resolved

The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. The vessel experienced an equipment failure while transiting the navigable waters of the United States which adversely impacted its fitness and capability to safely maneuver the Houston Ship Channel. 74 SOLAS (14) I/11 17ac

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 March 2018
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report from DNV-GL stating that the surveyor checked the CPP system was checked and found in good working order. The attending surveyor attests that the vessel has full and normal maneuverability for safe transitting

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device

Issued 2 June 2017 Resolved

1575 - All ships of 300 gross tonnage and upwards should be fitted with an echo-sounding device. 74 SOLAS (14) V/19.2.3.1 & 33CFR 164.35(h)(i)

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 February 2018
Resolved 21 February 2018
Resolution: Recieved service report. Conducted satisfactory operational test.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.