Records from 2020 to 2024. Most recent: operational control imposed, 3 June 2024.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 3 June 2024
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 APPLIANCES SHALL BE READY FOR USE. PSCO OBSERVED THAT THE VESSEL FIXED CO2 SYSTEM 's CO2 BOTTLE'S HAD COTTER PINS INSTALLED ON THE QUICK RELEASE ON EACH BOTTLE'S QUICK RELEASE VALVE THAT WOULD PREVENT THE OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM FROM A REMOTE POINT IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM'S MANUAL STATES, "IN ORDER TO HAVE AN OPERATIONAL SYSTEM THE FOLLOWING MUST BE DONE: COTTER PIN ON EACH CO2 CYLINDER TOP VALVE TO BE REMOVED." (74)SOLAS(2020)II-2/14.1 abc
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Deficiency was corrected as per RO report (see attachment).
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Stowage of rescue boats
Issued 3 June 2024
Resolved
RESCUE BOATS SHALL BE STOWED IN A STATUS OF CONTINUOUS READINESS FOR LAUNCHING IN NOT MORE THAN 5 MINS. PSCO OBSERVED VESSEL'S CREW UNABLE TO START RESCUE BOAT IN ALLOWED TIME. CREW UNABLE TO START IN OVER 1 HOUR OF ATTEMPTS.
(74)SOLAS(2020)III/14.1 abc
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Deficiency was corrected as per RO report (see attachment).
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of the ship and equipment
Issued 3 June 2024
Resolved
THE COMPANY SHOULD ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT THE SHIP IS MAINTAINED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE RELEVANT RULES AND REGULATIONS AND WITH ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WHICH MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE COMPANY. DUE TO THE OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE IN DEFICIENCY #1 AND #2, THE VESSEL IS NOT IN SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH RELEVANT CONVENTIONS. THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT QUESTIONS THE ADEQUACY AND OVERALL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE VESSEL'S SMS UNDER THE ISM CODE. AN EXTERNAL AUDIT CONDUCTED BY THE FLAG OR RO IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE SHIP IS OPERATING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ISM CODE. PROVIDE A COPY OF THE COMPLETED AUDIT REPORT TO USCG PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FROM PORT. 74 SOLAS (2020) IX/3.1 ISM 10.1 abc
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Deficiency was corrected as per RO report (see attachment).
14 - Pollution Prevention › 148 - Ballast Water › Ballast Water Management System (BMWS)
Issued 28 May 2024
No resolution recorded
The Master, owner, operator, agent or person in charge of a vessel equipped with ballast tanks that operates in the waters of the United States must employ one of the following methods: Install and operate a ballast water management system that has been approved by the Coast Guard. Following installation, the Master, owner, operator, agent or person in charge of the vessel subject to this subpart must properly maintain the BWMS in accordance with all manufacturer specifications. The Coast Guard approved BWMS must meet the applicable ballast water discharge standard (BWDS) found in 151.2030 of this subpart at all times of discharge into the waters of the United States. The vessel's BWMS was reported to be inoperable. Vessel's crew reported TRO does not make any measurements that there is water flowing through the system. Additionally, the crew reported the ECU unit indicates it is inoperable.
33CFR151.2025(a)(1)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 28 May 2024 — due date passed with no resolution recorded