Records in 2014. Most recent: operational control imposed, 21 October 2014.
A report is not offered for this hull: Its Coast Guard record spans fewer than two calendar years. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. Reports.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Door
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
0910 - Doors provided to ensure the watertight integrity of internal openings which are used while at sea are to be sliding watertight doors capable of being remotely closed from the bridge and are also operable locally from each side of the bulkhead. Port State Control officer observed hydraulic fluid leaking from the system and the doors were not opening or closing properly. 74 SOLAS 2004 II-I/1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 21 October 2014
Resolved 2 November 2014
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
1730 - Oily-water separating equipment - Oil Filtering Equipment shall be of a design approved by the Administration and shall be such as will ensure that any oily mixture discharged into the sea after passing through the system has an oil content not exceeding 15 ppm. Crew was unable to perform operational tests of the Oily Water Separator. MARPOL 2011 I/14
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 21 October 2014
Resolved 2 November 2014
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
2099 - Each emergency generating set arranged to be automatically started shall be equipped with starting devices approved by the Administration with a second source of energy provided for an additional three starts within 30 min. Crew was unable to demonstrate secondary method of starting emergency generator. 74 SOLAS 2004 II-1/44.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 November 2014
Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Battery
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
1499 - Means shall be provided to control leaks of flammable liquids.
The Port State Control officer observed fuel oil spraying from the ships service generator. 74 SOLAS 2009 CH-II/4.1.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 21 October 2014
Resolved 21 October 2014
Resolution: Crew member tightened fuel filter and stopped leak.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › Paint/Flammable Liquid Lockers
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
0750 - Flammable liquid lockers shall be protected by an appropriate fire-extinguishing arrangement approved by the Administration. Fuel oil samples are being stored in a wooden box in the engine room. SOLAS 74 2009 II-2/10.6.3.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 November 2014
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
2050 - Where the emergency source of electrical power is a generator, it shall be driven by a suitable prime mover with an independent supply of fuel. Port State Control Officer discovered a flexible hose tied into the emergency generators fuel tank. Crew explained they were using this to fuel other miscellaneous on deck machinery. 74 SOLAS 2004 II-1/42.3.1.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 2 November 2014
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Power Requirement
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
0950- Electrical Equipment in General- Electrical installations shall be such that the safety of the passengers, crew, and ship from electrical hazards will be ensured. While conducting machinery space exam Port State Control Officer discovered improperly installed washer/dryer. SOLAS 74 (CONS 04) II-1/40.1.3
Due 21 November 2014
Resolved 2 November 2014
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Maintenance of Ship/Equipment
Issued 21 October 2014
Resolved
2560 - Significant evidence was discovered during an expanded machinery exam revealing the company/vessel failed to implement all applicable requirements of the Safety Management System (SMS) by not verifying appropriate corrective action was taken. Request an external audit of the vessels SMS. 74 SOLAS (09 CONS) IX/ 3.1
ISM Code Reg 5, Part A Reg 1.4, Reg 2.2, Reg 3, Reg 5, Reg 9, Reg 10
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 21 October 2014
Resolved 2 November 2014