Records from 2016 to 2017. Most recent: inspection, 18 May 2017.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Number of Sources
Issued 19 May 2017
Resolved
Each emergency generating set arranged to be automatically started shall be equipped with starting devices approved by the administration. Found emergency generator unable to start under #1 batteries as a second source of starting energy.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 19 May 2017
Resolution: Vessel replaced batteries. Emergency genset fully operational.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Stowage
Issued 19 March 2016
Resolved
Before the ship leaves port and at all times, all life-saving appliances shall be ready for immediate use. The quick release life rings on the bridge wings are wedged in their cradles and cannot release. 74 SOLAS(14 CONS)III/20.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 19 March 2016
Resolved 19 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel adjusted the cradles so the lifebouys now release as designed.
Fire Fighting › Nozzles › Approval
Issued 19 March 2016
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 will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. The fixed driy-chemical fire fighting system above fuel oil purifiers is hindered by a lifting rail. 74SOLAS(14 CONS)I/11(a)
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 11 April 2016
Resolution: Class NKK Survey report states: Minor modification of piping, moving position of nozzles to allow for coverage of fire hazard is acceptable.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 19 March 2016
Resolved
Electrical installation shall be such that the safety of crew and ship from electrical hazards will be ensured. The electrical wiring for washing machine power supply is spliced and taped. 74SOLAS(04 CONS)II-1/40.1.3
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 March 2016
Resolved 19 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel's electrician replaced the spliced wires with a proper cable.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 19 March 2016
Resolved
Fire-resisting doors fitten in category A boundary bulkheads of machinery spaces shall be reasonably gastight and self-closing. Upper engine room A-60 door did not latch and was not gas tight. 74SOLAS(01)II-2/47
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 March 2016
Resolved 19 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel's Chief Engineer was able to repair the door's latch, allowing the self-closing door to close properly.