Records from 2015 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 10 July 2025.
Inspection history · 9
10 July 2025
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8162269
22 January 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6613193
26 August 2018
ISPS III Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6521544
24 April 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6399171
20 April 2018
Ballast Water Examination · In-Service Inspection · PII Safety Exam · ISPS III Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6393144
3 November 2017
Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6300106
3 October 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6015542
29 September 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6012324
6 November 2015
ISPS III Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5754069
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 10 July 2025
Resolved
Fire protection systems and fire fighting systems and appliances shall be maintained and ready for use. PSCO observed low water pressure while testing the operation of the emergency fire pump
74SOLAS(14)
II-2/14.1.1
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 10 July 2025
Resolved 12 July 2025
Resolution: Submitted class report attesting to proper operation of the emergency fire pump.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Openings to cargo area, doors, ... scuttles
Issued 10 July 2025
Resolved
All hatchways in position 1 and 2 shall be fitted with hatch covers. Covers shall be weathertight and fitted with gaskets and clamping devices. The arrangement shall ensure that the tightness can be maintained PSCO discovered broken hatch cover bolt on cargo pad mount on #1
ICLL(05)
Snnex 1 CH2 16.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 14 July 2025
Resolution: Returned Class Report attesting to the replacement of the bolt.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Personal equipment for fire safety
Issued 10 July 2025
Resolved
Firefighting systems and appliances shall be kept in good working order and readily available for immediate use. PSCO observed inop SCBA low level alarm, overcharged EEBD's and overcharged portable fire extinguisher in rescue boat
74 SOLAS (14)
II-2/14.2.1.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 14 July 2025
Resolution: Returned Class Report attesting to SCBA alarms working properly and EEBDs restored to proper charge.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 10 July 2025
Resolved
Before ship leaves port and at all times during the voyage, all life saving appliances shall be in working order and ready for immediate use. PSCO observed unserviced immersion suit and life jackets in forward compartment
74 SOLAS (14)
III/20.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 14 July 2025
Resolution: Returned Class Report attesting to immersion suits being serviced and lifejackets replaced.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of the ship and equipment
Issued 10 July 2025
No resolution recorded
The company should establish procedures to ensure that the ship is maintained in accordnance with the provisions of the relevant rules and regulations established by the company. The operational nature of deficiencies 05 and 06 provide objective evidence of the failure of the implementation of the ISM code. An internal audit report satisfactory to the OCMI must be submitted prior to the clearance of this deficiency within 90 days.
74SOLAS(14)
IX-3 ISM CODE 10.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 October 2025 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 24 April 2018
Resolved
0938-Hull damage impairing seaworthiness. The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the prsent regulations to ensure that the ship in all respects will remin fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. PSCO observed rupture on bulbous bow due to allision with barge. 74SOLAS(14)I/11 Action Taken 17.a.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 24 April 2018
Resolved 2 May 2018
Resolution: 02MAY18: Received class report from American Bureau of Shipping stating all outstanding deficiencies have been rectified. The class report stated: After completion of the repairs all weld seams were subjected to visual examination and shell weld seams inc
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Portable Gas Measuring Equipment
Issued 20 April 2018
Resolved
1130 - Stow/pack, dangerous goods - The carriage of dangerous goods in solid form in bulk shall be in compliance with the relevant provisions of the IMSBC Code, as defined in regulation VI/1.1.1. For quantitative measurements of hydrogen, phosphine and arsine, suitable detectors for each gas or combination of gases shall be onboard while the cargo is carried. Gas concentrations shall be measured, during the voyage, at least once during every eight hours at each outlet ventilator and in any other accessible space adjacent to the cargo space carrying this cargo and the results shall be recorded in the log-book. During the voyage to the United States, vessel was not outfitted with suitable detector(s) to sample concentrations of hydrogen, arsine, or phosphine gases as required by the IMSBC Code. Furthermore, the samples taken by the crew, using a 4-gas meter (O2, LEL, CO, HS) were conducted and recorded at intervals of 12 hours. SOLAS 74(a) 2014 consolidated VII A-1/7.5, IMSBC Code 1.2, 30abc.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Due 20 April 2018
Resolved 21 April 2018
Resolution: Class (ABS) and flag state (Liberia) provided documentation with corrective action report indicating training was conducted with the crew on the implementation of the IMSBC code.
Personnel › Training › Cargo Safety
Issued 20 April 2018
Resolved
2525 - Masters responsibility and authority - The company should establish procedures, plans and instructions, including checklists as appropriate, for key shipboard operations concerning the safety of the personnel, ship, and protection of the environment. Section 9.3 of the vessel's Safety Management System requires the master to follow the requirements set out in the IMSBC Code. Referencing deficiency No. 01 and after onboard discussions with the Master and [name withheld], PSCO believes there is a lack of understanding and implementation of the requirements of the IMSBC Code. provided corrective action plan from the company with concurrence from the Administration prior to conducting cargo operations in US waters. SOLAS 74(a) 2014 consolidated IX/3.1, ISM Code 7, bc.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 April 2018
Resolved 21 April 2018
Resolution: Class (ABS) and flag state (Liberia) provided documentation with corrective action report indicating training was conducted with the crew on the implementation of the IMSBC code.