Records from 2011 to 2022. Most recent: inspection, 14 May 2022.
Inspection history · 10
14 May 2022
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7444440
9 May 2020
PSC B
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6945515
7 May 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6950500
7 March 2014
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4811243
4 March 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4810022
4 March 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4810029
19 December 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4210963
14 December 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4208335
14 December 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4208484
10 July 2011
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4076039
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency fire pump and its pipes
Issued 14 May 2022
Resolved
When the emergency fire pump is delivering the quantity of water required by paragraph 2.2.1.1, the pressure at any hydrants shall not be less than the minimum pressure required by chapter II-2 of the Convention. The minimum pressure referred to in paragraph 2.2.1.2 should be understood to mean 0.27 N/nm2. PSCO observed the pressure was weak from the port side fire hose while testing the emergency fire pump.
SOLAS 74(a) 2009 Cons. II-2/10.2.2.3.1.2
FSS Code 2.2.1.2
Code 17ac
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 May 2022
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report. See attached.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 14 May 2022
No resolution recorded
The purpose of this regulation is to preven the ignition of combustible materials or flammable liquids. For this purpose, the following functional requirements shall be met: means shall be provided to control the leaks of flammable liquids. PSCO observed fuel oil leaks on:
1. Fuel oil pumps on #2 and #3 ships service generators.
2. pressure regulating valve on fuel oil supply system for ships service generators.
3. Fuel line on #2 HFO purifier.
Solas 74(a) 2009 Cons. II-2/4.1.1
17ac
16May2022: Updated deficiency to a due date of 7/15/2022 to align with class's findings. "Issued a Condition of Class for No.2 HFO purifier oil supply & discharge lines replace when spare parts are received onboard."
Due 15 July 2022 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency Escape Breathing Device and disposition
Issued 14 May 2022
Resolved
The purpose of this regulation is to maintain and monitor the effectiveness of the fire safety measures the ship is provided with. For this purpose, the following functional requirements shall be met: fire protection systems and fire-fighting systems and appliances shall be maintained ready for use. PSCO observed EEBD's were not prepared for immediate use, release pins were not properly connected.
SOLAS 74(a) 2009 Cons. II-2/14.1.1
17ac
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 May 2022
Resolution: Received satsifactory class report. See attached.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 14 May 2022
Resolved
The routine maintenance of the 15 ppm Bilge Separator and the 15 ppm Bilge alarm system should be clearly defined by the manufacturer in the associated operating and maintenance manuals. All routine and repair maintenance to be recorded. PSCO observed the engineering department was unable to produce operating maintenance manuals for the OWS, therefore PSCO was unable to verify proper OWS testing procedure.
MAARPOL I/14.7
MEPC 107.49
17AC
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 May 2022
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report. See attached.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 May 2022
No resolution recorded
The machinery, boilers and other pressure vessels, associated piping systems and fittings shall be of a design and construction adequatefor the service for qhich they are intended and shall be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum any danger to persons on board, due regard being paid to moving parts, hot surfaces and other hazards. PSCO observed #1, #2, and #3 freshwater pumps not equipped with rotating machinery guards as required.
SOLAS 74(a) 2014 CONS. II-1/26.1
50ac
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 14 May 2022
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. PSCO observed fuel pressure sensor copper tubing on #1, #2, and #3 ship's service diesel oil delivery system was sheared off and disconnected. fuel delivery system not included in ship's drawings. Class to provide clarification of acceptable design and construction.
SOLAS 74(a) 2020 Cons. I-11(a)
50ac
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 15 May 2022
Resolution: Received satisfactory class report. See attached.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 9 May 2020
Resolved
01-99102-Boilers shall be provided with means to supervise and control the quality of the feedwater. Suitable arrangements shall be provided to preclude, as far as practicable, the entry of oil or other contaminants which may adversly affect the boiler. Oil was observed floating on top of water in the cascade tank.
74 SOLAS (04) II-1/32.5, 17ac
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 May 2020
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class survey from DNV GL stating oil was cleaned from feed water system and cascade tank verified w/ no indication of residual oil. Starboard inboard fuel oil heater taken out of operation. Condition of Class issued.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Pumping, piping and discharge arrangements
Issued 9 May 2020
Resolved
2-14105-Oil filtering equipment referred to in paragraph 2 of this regulation shall comply with paragraph 6 of this regulation. In considering the design of such equipment and approvals, the Administration shall have regard to the specification recommended by the organization. Pipping and additional modifications were made to OWS without approval.
MARPOL I/14.7, 17ac
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 May 2020
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class survey from DNV GL stating the hose connections and bracing are accepted as a temporary repair and a Condition of Authority issued requiring permanent repair.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 9 May 2020
Resolved
03-04114-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. Radiator of emergency generator actively leaking water.
74 SOLAS (14) I/II
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 May 2020
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class survey from DNV GL stating the deficiency was rectified. The radiator (heat exchanger) for the emergency generator engine was replaced, tested, and operated satisfactorily.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 9 May 2020
Resolved
04-07109-Fire-fighting systems and appliances shall be kept in good working order and readily available for immediate use. Multiple hoses for fixed CO2 system had the rubber coating worn away, exposing the metal core.
74 SOLAS (09) II-2/14.2.1.2, 17ac
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 10 May 2020
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class survey from DNV GL stating a temporary protective covering has been installed in way of the worn C02 hoses. A Condition of Authoriry is issued for permanent repair.
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Plans for Shipboard Operations
Issued 7 March 2014
Resolved
0730-Appliances General-Crew shall be familiar with essential shipboard procedures relating to the safety of ships. Ship lost all power/propulsion when 3/E attempted to complete a manual back flush of the HFO strainers and did not completely cycle the handle to the "full over" position. Provide corrective action plan from company with concurrence from cert issuing authority. SOLAS 74am XI-1/4
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 March 2014
Resolved 14 March 2014
Resolution: Received corrective actions from company approved by GL surveyor. Engineering crew trained on manufacturers operating procedures which were newly included in C/E standing orders, equipment verified in working order, included in regular training program.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 7 March 2014
Resolved
0938-Hull Damage Impairing Seaworthiness-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 safely. Vessel sustained damage from allision with another vessel. Provide documentation from cert issuing authority attesting to proper repair. SOLAS 74am I/11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 10 March 2014
Resolved 21 March 2014
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report from GL stating 8000 lbs of damaged steel on bulbous bow was cropped / replaced, welds inspected by third party, and all found satisfactory. GL considers repairs permanent and condition of class removed.