Records from 1986 to 2020. Most recent: operational control imposed, 24 January 2020.
Inspection history · 135
14 January 2020
Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6889333
9 October 2019
Deficiency Check · PII Safety Exam · NPV Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6829515
12 August 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6781104
11 August 2019
ISPS II Exam · Deficiency Check · PI Safety Exam · CCSSC Examination · Ballast Water Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6779480
11 August 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6779771
21 May 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6689845
15 August 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6514665
9 August 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6505475
27 July 2018
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6492107
27 July 2018
ISPS III Exam · Administrative Inspection · Ballast Water Examination · Deficiency Check · CCSSC Examination · In-Service Inspection · PI Safety Exam · MARPOL Annex VI Survey
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6492203
17 November 2017
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · CCSSC Examination · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6308784
14 October 2017
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6287364
7 June 2017
Administrative Inspection · CCSSC Examination · Deficiency Check · ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6167100
15 October 2016
ISPS II Exam · Deficiency Check · CCSSC Examination
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6022912
24 August 2016
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5981658
15 July 2016
In-Service Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5941547
22 June 2016
In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5915110
8 April 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5850220
29 October 2015
PI Safety Exam · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5753566
28 August 2015
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5228945
25 August 2015
NPV Safety Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5226254
3 October 2014
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS III Exam · CCSSC Examination · Deficiency Check · ISM Exam · PI Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4993204
3 October 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4998462
3 October 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4998657
2 October 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4997956
6 August 2014
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4945568
5 August 2014
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4941463
12 June 2012
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC · Deficiency Check · ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4342192
11 June 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4340584
19 January 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3666332
10 December 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3647882
31 October 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3354993
31 October 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3356398
15 July 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3268755
9 July 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3262431
5 July 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3258325
25 May 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3220084
23 May 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3214298
22 April 2008
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3193972
14 March 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3164369
15 February 2008
Ballast Water Examination · ILO-147 Exam · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector San Juan · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3147910
30 December 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3122524
17 October 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3081417
17 October 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3081462
28 June 2007
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2973117
21 February 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2875150
10 October 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2797014
6 October 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2795219
8 August 2006
ISPS II Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2739905
28 June 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Miami Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2694310
27 June 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2692747
26 June 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2691672
25 April 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2632800
15 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Miami Beach · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2603357
13 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2601635
3 January 2006
Spot Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2562248
8 November 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2530537
13 September 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2491760
9 August 2005
PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2456565
26 May 2005
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2368146
6 April 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 427297
23 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 478998
3 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 650108
22 October 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 461966
31 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 484718
13 May 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 470776
1 April 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 476415
23 February 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 479413
2 January 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 411673
30 September 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 463487
7 July 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 504778
11 June 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 523849
31 March 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 471564
5 February 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 441286
4 February 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 467682
12 December 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 398459
30 October 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 436525
24 October 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 446301
21 August 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 491319
24 July 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 650110
19 July 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 453802
18 June 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 450036
20 May 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 439646
17 May 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 507767
18 December 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 489310
12 December 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 471485
16 November 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 500671
6 October 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 498984
25 August 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 474740
14 June 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 462153
30 March 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 458554
7 November 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 480476
24 September 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 479888
23 August 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 489233
16 June 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 450349
12 June 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 477998
17 May 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 503657
9 May 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 475103
11 February 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 492146
9 February 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 436824
7 January 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 491770
27 October 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 512035
19 October 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 540173
4 October 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 448756
20 August 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 475176
15 July 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 444710
14 June 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Resident Inspection Office St. Croix · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 515255
24 April 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 540565
21 January 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 439996
25 November 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 538021
6 October 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 539768
5 October 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 511306
29 August 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 456884
15 July 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 462287
27 May 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 442264
12 May 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 464794
29 April 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 531950
13 April 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 516045
9 April 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 650103
29 February 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 505197
17 February 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 506303
3 February 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 186716
30 December 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 454763
18 November 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 486648
16 October 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 464034
30 August 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 528308
30 August 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 533690
31 July 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 451901
10 June 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 447378
8 May 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 454077
8 May 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 506291
18 March 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 493304
18 March 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 524398
10 October 1989
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 333214
18 November 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 312779
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Ventilators, air pipes, casings
Issued 23 January 2020
No resolution recorded
The owner or master of every ship to which this code applies shall ensure that after any survey of the ship under 1.10 has been completed no significant change shall be made in the structural arrangement. A hole was drilled through the galley ventilation to the deck above for the passage of cooking stovetop propane line. CCSSC 1.11
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 24 January 2020 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 23 January 2020
Resolved
All fire protection systems and appliances shall at all times in good order. Several smoke detectors including the galley's on deck 2, port side hallway, port side crew mess and starboard side passageway had batteries in them that were non-operational. CCSSC 3.6.12
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 23 January 2020
Resolved 23 January 2020
Resolution: VESSEL REPLACED BATTERIES IN THE DETECTORS AND WERE TESTED SATISFACTORILY
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire control plan
Issued 23 January 2020
No resolution recorded
In all ships fire control plans shall be kept up to date. The fire control plan onboard does not reflect the location and quantities of fire protection appliances PSCO observed onboard the vessel. CCSSC 3.13.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 24 January 2020 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 16 January 2020
Resolved
A permanent and efficiently constructed gangway. PSCOs observed gangway in poor condition, sagging, failing guard rails, and deformed frames not attached to deck plating.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 January 2020
Resolution: VESSEL HAS OBTAINED AN ALTERNATE GANGWAY
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 14 January 2020
Resolved
Owner or master of every ship to which this code applies should ensure that the condition of the ship is maintained to ensure the vessel is fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship, persons on board, or environmental. Vessel loaded cargo and obstructed access to emergency fire pump and to multiple fire stations. CCSSC Code 1.11.1
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 January 2020
Resolution: FIRE PUMP IS ACCESSIBLE AND CARGO HAS BEEN RELOCATED
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 14 January 2020
Resolved
Satisfactory means for safe passage shall be provided for the crew used in essential operation of the ship. Unsecured cargo along the deck on both port and stbd side could potentially fall on crew. Cargo is obstructing access to lifesaving equipment throughout vessel. Flammable compressed cylinders not properly secured.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 January 2020
Resolution: CARGO HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE LSA STATIONS AND HAS BEEN SECURED IN A MORE SUFFICIENT MANNER.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 14 January 2020
Resolved
The means for securing and maintaining weathertightness...shall ensure that the tightness can be maintained in any sea conditions. The hatch in the galley that is the mean of escape is not watertight. ICLL 66/88 16.4
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 24 January 2020
Resolution: Vessel replaced the gasket on the hatch, chalk test satisfactory
06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo Securing Manual
Issued 14 January 2020
Resolved
All cargoes shall be loaded stowed and secured throughout the voyage in accordance with the cargo securing manual approved by the administration. PSCO's observed cargo stored in crew accommodation, cargo securing manual does not indicate that cargo can be stored inside crew accommodations. 74 SOLAS (14 CONS) VI/5.6
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 January 2020
Resolved 24 January 2020
Resolution: Cargo was stowed properly.
06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Cargo Securing Manual
Issued 14 January 2020
Resolved
All cargoes shall be loaded stowed and secured throughout the voyage in accordance with the cargo securing manual approved by the administration. PSCOs observed loose cargo stored under vehicles, cargo securing manual specified that cargo should be stowed in such a way that the ship and persons are not put at risk. Loose cargo poses a risk to persons on board. 74 SOLAS (14 cons) VI/5.6
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 January 2020
Resolved 24 January 2020
Resolution: Cargo was stowed properly.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (life saving)
Issued 27 November 2019
Resolved
Owner or Master of every ship to which this code applies should ensure that the condition of the ship is maintained to ensure vessel is fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship, persons on board, or environment. vessel has expired certificates including Load Line, Cargo Radio, Cargo Ship Safety and Ballast Water Management. Vessel also lacks endorsements for Safe Management, DOC, and ISSC. CCSS Code 1.11.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 6 January 2020
Resolved 6 January 2020
Resolution: All certificates were updated.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Railing, gangway, walkway and means for safe passage
Issued 27 November 2019
Resolved
Satisfactory means for safe passage shall be provided for the crew used in the essential operation of the ship. Unsecured cargo could potentially fall on crew on both port and starboard side of vessel. Cargo that is secured in not done in accordance with cargo securing manual. ICLL 66/88 Art. 15.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 January 2020
Resolution: Cargo was secured and safe for passage of crew.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Safety Management Certificate (SMC/ ISM)
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
74 SOLAS (14 Cons) IX/3 ISM 10.2-Objective evidence discovered during an expanded ISM exam revealed the following nonconformities: The vessel failed to fully implement the requirements of the ISM Code through their SMS procedures as evident by the following deficiencies indicating that the ship and/or company are not meeting the SMS requirements. Recommend an external audit.
In meeting these requirements, the company should ensure that inspections are held at appropriate intervals, any non-conformity is reported, and records of these activities are maintained. The ships weekly test and inspections for rescue boat, life rafts, and general alarm have not been conducted since September 05, 2019. The ships monthly test and inspection of life-saving appliances, firefighting appliances, emergency fire pump, and emergency generator last conducted August 30, 2019. Quarterly inspections have not been conducted since March 2019.
Section A 11 of the company’s SMS procedures require pressure testing of CO2 bottles for fixed firefighting systems every 5 years. The ship’s fixed CO2 system bottles were pressure tested hydrostatically in July 2009, as indicated by the bottle markings. No non-conformity report was made.
The company’s SMS requires the vessel to conduct and record monthly fire and abandon ship drills and bimonthly enclosed space entry drills. No fire and abandon ship drill conducted in September. No enclosed space entry drill conducted since March 2019
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 6 January 2020
Resolution: The vessel has replaced the main supply hoses and the cross ccnnect hosses for the fixed CO2 System. The vessel made modifictions to their SMS procedures to to test 10% of their CO2 bottles.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Minimum Safe Manning Document
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 30 October 2019
Resolution: New personnel were added onboard the vessel and the requirements of the safe manning certificate are now being met
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Windows, sidescuttles and deadlights
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
ICLL 66 Reg. 23.1- Sidescuttles… to spaces enclosed superstructures shall be fitted with efficient hinged inside deadlights arranges so that they can be effectively closed and secured watertight. Porthole openings are not able to be secured weather tight due to wastage around steel knife edge on all portholes surrounding galley.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 January 2020
Resolution: Porthole was repaired making it weather tight.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
CCSS Code 2.29.8- When the emergency generator is the source of power it shall be automatically started and connected to the emergency switchboard within 45 seconds of the loss of the main source of electrical power. Emergency generator failed to start when tested.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 October 2019
Resolution: Emergency generator is now operable.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 9 October 2019
Resolved
CCSS Code 7.4.3-The master shall ensure that the frequency of drills performed shall not exceed the following frequencies if weather and circumstances permit: fire drills monthly, enclosed spaces quarterly, man overboard monthly, and abandon ship monthly. No fire and abandon ship drill conducted in September. No enclosed space entry drill conducted since March 2019
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 October 2019
Resolution: Enclosed Space Entry drill, fire drill and abandon ship drill was conducted in October.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 12 August 2019
Resolved
Owner or master of every ship to which this code applies should ensure that the condition of the ship...in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship, persons on board or the environment. Vessel had excessive oil in the emergency generator room. Oil saturation of the decks, bulkheads and exposed wiring and surrounding the electrical panel. 17bc
CCSSC CH.1/Reg 1.11.1.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 August 2019
Resolution: Identified cleaniness of emergency generator room during def. check. Vessel identified cause and seal source of oil.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Manning specified by the minimum safe manning doc
Issued 12 August 2019
Resolved
Every ship to which this code applies should be sufficiently and efficiently manned from the point of view of the safety of at sea. A crew member serving in a II/4 for navigation watch has an expired license as of 21JUL19 issued by Honduras and an expired medical certificate as of November 2017. 17bc
CCSSC Ch. 1/Reg 1.7.1
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 August 2019
Resolution: observed license for new crew member fulfilling II/4 AB position. Crew member meets the requirements.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Retention of oil on board
Issued 12 August 2019
Resolved
Owner or master of everyship to which this code applies should ensure that the ship...in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the environment. Vessel has approximately 1/2 barrel of hydraulic oil situated outside of the navigational bridge, unsecured and without a lid in danger of spillage with no containment provided. 17bc
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 August 2019
Resolution: Vessel secured barrel to bulkhead to prevent from toppling. A lid cover was installed to barrel to prevent spillage.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Facilities for reception of marine safety inform.
Issued 12 August 2019
Resolved
Every ship shall be provided with a receiver capable of receiving international NAVTEX service broadcasts. Vessel did not have enough ink cartidges to properly operate both NAVTEX (weather and Safety Hazards) printers simultaneously. 17bc
74SOLAS(14Cons.)CH.IV/Reg. 7.1.4.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 23 August 2019
Resolution: Received work order report from field service engineer.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 19 March 2019
Resolved
09198 - An adequate standard of accommodation for all onboard shall be provided particularly in vessels intended to be at sea for more than 24 hours. In providing such accommodation, primary concern shall be directed towards ensuring the health and safety aspects of persons. PSCO observed significant large cracks in bulkhead of crew berthing (AB 1 cabin) exposing insulation and ships structural members. - CCSSC 8.1.4
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 24 January 2020
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company responsibility and authority
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
Objective evidence discovered during an expanded ISM exam revealed the following non-conformities: The vessel failed to fully implement the requirements of the ISM code through their SMS procedures as evident by the following deficiencies indicating that the ship and/or company are not meeting the SMS requirements. Recommend external audit.
No. 1- The company should establish procedures, plans, and instructions including checklists as appropriate for key shipboard operations concerning safety of the personnel, ship, and protection of the environment. Ship could not demonstrate knowledge of properly logging offloads of oily water or bunkering procedures resulting in discrepancies between the garbage log, oil record book and fuel receipts.
No. 2- The safety management system should include procedures for ensuring that non-conformities, accidents, and hazardous situations are reported to the company. Master failed to report the collisions resulting in damage to starboard side bulwark and forward railings.
No. 3- The Company should establish procedures to ensure that the ship is maintained in conformity with the provisions of the relevant rules and regulations. Crew failed to maintain vessel to the standards provided in the Safety Management System and applicable conventions. Evidence of a lack of maintenance was evident in excessive frame waste and deck warpage.
No. 4- The safety management system should provide for measures ensuring that the company's organization can respond at any time to hazards, accidents and emergency situations involving its ships. PSCO had discussion with Master to conduct fire and abandon ship drills. Master did not have confidence in crew's ability to respond in a timely and appropriate matter to emergencies on board. All crew members have been on board for more than a month and have conducted drills previously on board this vessel.
No. 5- The company should ensure that each ship is appropriately manned in order to encompass all aspects of maintaining safe operations on board. Despite drills being logged, vessels crew was unaware of the duties during fire and abandon ship drill.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 21 March 2019
Resolution: The company conducted many fire and abandon ship drills to train the crew for proper response to emergencies. PSCO's observed a satisfactory fire drill and abandon ship drill where the crew demonstrated knowledge of all the equipment and proper use.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - corrosion
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
ICLL (66) Annex 1 Reg. 25 (4) -0999- Satisfactory means shall be provided for the protection of the crew in getting to and from their quarters, the machinery space and all other parts used in the necessary work of the ship. Port side deck leading from accommodations to bow is severely warped making transit on deck hazardous.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Flag report attesting to the satisfactory nature of the deck was received.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
ICLL (66) Annex 1 Reg. 1 -1299- The Administration shall satisfy itself that the general structural strength of the hull is sufficient for the draught corresponding to the freeboard assigned. Transverse frames on port and starboard side of the cargo hold are wasted to such a degree that there is visible separation of the frames from the ships hull and tank top.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Repairs were made to the transverse frames.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
ICLL (88 Protocol) 25 (2)-0999- Efficient guard rails or bulwarks shall be fitted to all exposed parts of the freeboard and superstructure decks. Railing mid-ship port side damaged during a collision. The railing is held together with a cargo strap. Forward, starboard side bulwark is substantially deformed from its original condition due to another, separate collision with the River Spirit in Haiti in April 2018.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Flag report attesting to the satisfactory nature of the starboard side bulwark was received.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 146 - MARPOL Annex VI › Bunker delivery notes
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
MARPOL (17 CONS)Annex VI/18.8.1-2490- The bunker delivery note shall be accompanied by a representative sample of the fuel oil delivered taking into account guidelines developed by the organization. The most recent fuel sample available on board is from 2016. A sample retained on board in 2017 was used by the crew to clean their hands and is no longer available for inspection.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 24 January 2020
14 - Pollution Prevention › 146 - MARPOL Annex VI › Bunker delivery notes
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
MARPOL (17 CONS)Annex VI/18.5-2490- The bunker delivery note shall be kept on board the ship in such a place as to be readily available for inspection at all reasonable times. It shall be retained for a period of three years after the fuel oil has been delivered on board. Chief Engineer could not produce any bunker delivery notes for any of the last several fuel deliveries. Vessel has no evidence of or information concerning sulphur content of fuel used onboard.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 24 January 2020
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Document of Compliance (DoC/ ISM)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
74 SOLAS (14 CONS)IX/4.2-2565- A copy of the Document of Compliance shall be kept on board the ship in order that the master can produce it on request for verification. ISM-DOC on board consisted of a copy of the certificate’s first page only. PSC officers could not verify whether required annual verifications had been carried out.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documentation was received.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Cargo Ship Safety Radio (including exemption)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
74 SOLAS (14 CONS)I/14(i)(ii)-0113- In the circumstances where a certificate has ceased to be valid PSCO shall ensure the ship shall not sail. Vessel does not have the appropriate endorsements for required Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate and is therefore invalid.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documents were received.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › INMARSAT ship earth station
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
74 SOLAS (14 Cons.)IV/7.1.1-1651- Every ship shall be provided with: a VHF radio installation capable of transmitting and receiving. Vessel did not have a properly functioning VHF radio onboard capable of transmitting and receiving.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: A functioning VHF radio was provided onboard.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › INMARSAT ship earth station
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
74 SOLAS (14 Cons.) Ch. IV/Reg 10.1.1-1625- Every ship engaged on voyages beyond sea areas A1 and A2, but remaining in sea area A3 shall be provided with an Inmarsat ship earth station capable of initiating and receiving distress priority calls. Ship’s Inmarsat stations were not operational.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: INMARSAT system was functional.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of GMDSS equipment
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
STCW IV/2.2.2-0299- Every candidate for certification of competency under this regulation for service on a ship which is required by International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974, as amended, to have a radio installation, shall: have completed approved education and training and meet the standard of competence specified in section A-IV/2 of the STCW Code. GMDSS operators, required to be familiar with NAVTEX onboard the vessel failed to show evidence of satisfactory training by failing to complete functional/practical test of NAVTEX system in the presence of PSCO
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Satisfactory test of the NAVTEX system was completed.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificate for rating for watchkeeping
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
STCW 95 VI/1.1- 0220- Seafarers shall receive safety familiarization and basic training or instruction in accordance with section A-VI/1 of the STCW code and shall meet the appropriate standard of competence specified therein. A/B’s Frederic and Pierre could not produce valid proof that they have received the required minimum safety standard basic training.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Evidence of basic training was received.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Tonnage certificate
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
ITC 69 Article 12(a)-0199- Such inspection shall be limited to the purpose of verifying:
That the ship is provided with a valid International Tonnage Certificate (1969)… Master presented PSC team with an ITC certificate issued by Tanzania that had no second page as required by the convention. The second page that was presented to the team was from a different document issued under the authority of the Republic of Bolivia.
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documentation was received.
18 - Maritime Labour Convention (Not Applicable to PSC Exams conducted in the U.S.) › N/A - No Subsystem › Medical Equipment, medical chest, medical guide
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
ILO-147 PWSA 33USC1223(b)3- 0371- Every ship which does not carry a doctor shall be provided with an approved medicine chest with readily understandable instructions. Vessel did not have any medicine onboard.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Adequate medical supplies were supplied onboard.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
C.C.S.S.C 1.10.1.4-0199- The structure, machinery, life-saving appliances, radio installations, and other equipment referred to in 1.10.2 shall be subject to the surveys specified below: An annual survey within three months before or after each anniversary date of the Caribbean Cargo Ship Safety Certificate. The vessel does not have an endorsement for the most recent annual survey required by the Code.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documentation was received.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Minimum Safe Manning Document
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
C.C.S.S.C 1.7.2-0135- The Administration shall provide every ship with an appropriate safe manning document as evidence of the minimum safe manning considered necessary to satisfy the provisions of 1.7.1. The ship’s minimum safe manning document is expired.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documentation was received.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 3.3.2- 0740- The main fire pump (or pumps operating together) shall be capable of delivering for internal fire-fighting purposes on-board a minimum of 15 m3/h. Pump could not provide adequate pressure to fight a fire.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Fire pump provided adequate pressure to fight a fire.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 3.4.1-0730- In every ship where more than one hydrant is required to provide a jet of water required by section 3.3, a fire main shall be provided. Crew used a ballast pump to provide adequate pressure to fire main for fire-fighting purposes which resulted in the rupture of a fire main line.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Fire main line was repaired.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 3.3.7.2-0740- The emergency fire pump shall be capable of producing at least a jet of water of not less than 6 m in any condition and state of trim of the vessel, from one hydrant and hose through a nozzle complying with the requirements of 3.5.11.1. Crew could not produce an adequate jet of water from the emergency fire pump.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: An adequate jet of water from the emergency fire pump was produced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 4.10.2.1-0615- Rescue boat embarkation and launching arrangements shall be such that the rescue boat can be boarded and launched in the shortest possible time. Vessel’s rescue boat engine was not mounted and attached, and was unable to start.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 March 2019
Resolution: PSCO observed the launching and starting of the starboard side rescue boat. The boat was able to be recovered within 05 minutes.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 4.7.1.1-0620- Every inflatable life raft and inflatable lifejacket shall be serviced: at intervals not exceeding twelve months. Starboard side life raft has exceeded its service interval.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Starboard side liferaft was serviced.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 6.2.1-1510-All vessels shall comply with the requirements of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972. Vessel did not have operational mast headlight and stern light
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Masthead light and stern lights were repaired and working properly.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 6.3.1-1560- All vessels shall carry up-to-date charts. Charts and publications onboard vessel have not been updated since August 2017.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Up to date charts were provided onboard.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Bridge Navigation Watch Alarm System (BNWAS)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 6.4.4.1.2 - 0999 - All new and existing vessels operating in Restricted Area 3 shall be provided with a bridge navigation watch alarm system (BNWAS). Vessel does not have a BNWAS installed onboard.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: BNWAS was provided onboard.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
C.C.S.S.C 4.17.5 - 0925 - Every crew member shall be familiar with the use of the ship’s lifesaving appliances, including survival craft equipment, fire-fighting equipment and emergency procedures before a voyage begins. When instructed to initiate a fire drill, master requested to meet with his crew. PSC team insisted that the drill be initiated without a meeting and the master admitted that the crew did not have adequate knowledge of emergency procedures. When told to initiate the drill so that PSC team could determine the level of crew competence, the master informed PSC officers that the crew was completely unprepared to conduct drills.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 March 2019
Resolution: The crew conducted a satisfactory abandon ship and fire drill and demonstrated proper use and knowledge of the equipment.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Sanitary Facilities
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
C.C.S.S.C 8.1.4 - 0330 - An adequate standard of accommodation for all on board shall be provided particularly in vessels intended to be at sea for more than 24 hours. In providing such accommodation, primary concern shall be directed towards ensuring the health and safety aspects of persons… Vessels bathrooms are unsanitary. There is wastage and corrosion in the bathroom spaces from leaking toilets and the smell of sewage is overwhelming. Additionally, the ship’s “showers” consist of spaces with no actual shower enclosures. They are bare rooms with shower heads, and in some cases, hoses and buckets.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Bathrooms and showers were clean and sanitary.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire prevention structural integrity
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 3.17.1.2 - 0750 - The bulkheads and decks separating the machinery spaces of category A from control stations, corridors, accommodation spaces, stairways, service spaces and cargo spaces shall be so constructed as to be capable of preventing the spread of fire to the unexposed side. The engine room had penetrations in the bulkhead leading from the workshop to the engine room.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Penetrations were repaired.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Life-saving signals
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
CCSSC 4.14-0640-Every ship to which this chapter applies shall be provided, with not less than six rocket parachute flares, six hand held red flare signals and two buoyant orange smoke signals. They shall be stowed on or near the place in which the ship is normally navigated and readily accessible. Pyrotechnics stored on bridge were missing four rocket parachute flares
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Pyrotechnics were provided onboard.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
33 CFR 155.1060(a)(1)-0190- The following are the minimum exercise requirements for vessels covered by this part: Qualified individual notification exercises, which must be conducted quarterly. Vessel has not conducted QI notification since January 2018.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Notification drills conducted.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 14 August 2018
Resolved
33 CFR 151.2060(b)(3)- 9800- Vessels shall submit the ballast water report no later than 6 hours after arrival into port or place of destination. Vessel failed to submit a ballast water report within allotted time frane and agent only submitted report after being contacted.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 15 March 2019
Resolution: Required documentaiton received.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Piping
Issued 1 March 2018
Resolved
0725 - Fire Fighting - The fixed fire fighting system required by this chapter should comply with the requirements of the systems in regulation of 1974 SOLAS. The branch line for the CO2 system was disconnected over the main engine. - CCSS CODE CH.3.8.1
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 March 2018
Resolution: Repairs made and approved by Flag. PSC personnel verified proper condition of CO2 lines.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Pump, High Pressure (fuel injection)
Issued 1 March 2018
Resolved
1410 - Engineering - The condition of the ships equipment is maintained to the provisions of this code to insure the ship remains fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship, persons, or the environment. Number 5 cylinder is not firing and there are fuel leaks coming from the injector pumps. - CCSS CODE CH.1.11.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 8 March 2018
Resolution: Repairs made and approved by Flag. PSC personnel verified proper operation of equipment.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Panelboard
Issued 3 July 2017
Resolved
01 - 0999 - Electrical installations shall be such that safety of personnel and ship from electrical hazards will be assured. Two motor controller enclosures in the engine rooom have broken doors, exposing the electrical components. CCSSC 2015 2.26.1.3 - 17bc
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 October 2017
Resolution: All exposed electrical components have been covered.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Exhaust Manifold
Issued 3 July 2017
Resolved
02 - 1499 - The owner or master of every ship shall ensure that the ship is maintained to conform with this code and remains fit to proceed to sea. PSCO found major exhaust leak IVO the installed CO2 bottle/engine room escape. Also found the main engine fresh water pump to be leaking excessively. CCSSC 2015 1.11.1 - 17bc
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 4 October 2017
Resolution: The main engine fresh water pump was repaired. Th pump was no longer leaking excessively.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Turbocharger
Issued 16 June 2017
Resolved
The owner or master of every ship shall ensure that the condition of the ship and its equipment is maintained to conform with the provisions of this code to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship, persons on board, or the environment. Turbocharger has a high temperature and is not operating as intended. CCSSC 2015 I/11 17bc
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 October 2017
Resolution: Turbocharger has been repaired and tested. The turbocharger has been returned to its intended operating specs.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Servicing
Issued 16 June 2017
Resolved
Every inflatable liferaft shall be serviced at intervals not exceeding 12 months. Liferafts onboard have not been serviced since March 2016. (Port Side) CCSSC 2015 Ch.4/4.7.1.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 July 2017
Resolution: New liferafts were installed.
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Servicing
Issued 16 June 2017
Resolved
All fie protection systems and appliances shall at all times be in good working order and serviced in line with flag state requirements. Fixed CO2 system has not been serviced since March 2016. CCSSC 2015 Ch. 3/3.6.12
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 July 2017
Resolution: The fixed CO2 system was serviced.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Load Line Mark
Issued 16 June 2017
Resolved
The ILLC Shall not be delivered to the ship until the officer or surveyor has certified the marks are correctly indicated on the ships side. Vessels load line markings do not reflect the load line mark as indicated on the ships certificate. ICLL 66 ANNEX I/Reg. 9
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 July 2017
Resolution: Load line was marked as indicated on the certificate.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Injector (fuel injection)
Issued 16 June 2017
Resolved
The owner or master of every ship shall ensure that the condition of the ship and its equipment is maintained to conform with the provisions of this code to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship, persons on board, or the environment. Excesseive fuel leak on fuel injection system on main diesel engine was present 3-4 drops per second.1/11
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 3 July 2017
Resolution: Fuel leak was rectified.
Electrical › Lighting (emergency) › Lighting Fixture
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Suitable arrangements shall be made for embarkation into survival craft. Means for illumination the power of which is to be supplied from the emergency power source shall be provided. Embarkation lighting at survival craft not lite. CCSSC (2015)
CH.4.10.1.2.2 (17bc)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Cable for fixture was identified to be defective. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Engineering › Steam System (main) › Lagging/Insulation
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
All machinery and associated fittings shall be installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum the risk to persons on board due regard being paid to moving parts, hot surfaces and other hazards. Insulation on main engine exhaust pipe is torn. CCSSC (2015)
CH.2.3 (17bc)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Insulation was replaced sorrounding main engine exhaust. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Size
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Life buoys if intended to operate the quick-release arrangement provided for a self activated smoke signal and self-igniting light, shall have a mass of not less than 4kg. Life buoys attached to self activated smoke and self igniting light signal not in compliance with LSA Code specs. CCSSC (2015) CH.4.12.2; LSA Code CH.II/2.1.1.7 (17bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel purchased and replaced lifebouys. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Gyro Compass
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
For vessels operating in restricted area A3 an additional compass shall be fitted such additional compass may be a gyro compass. Vessel's gyro compass not reading correct heading.
CCSSC (2015)CH. 6.4.1.3 (17bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Markings
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Each survival craft shall be marked in accordance with the LSA Code. Life raft container not marked in accordance with the LSA Code. CCSSC (2015) CH.4.5; LSA Code CH.IV/4.2.6.3
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Proper stickers with liferaft information were obtained from liferaft manufacturer and placed on liferaft. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Lifesaving › Rocket Parachute Flares › General
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Every ship to which this chapter applies shall be provided , with not less than six rocket parachute flares. There were only five parachute flares on board vessel. CCSSC (2015) H.4.14
(17bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Six parachute flares were placed onboard vessel. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Communications › Visual Communication › Red Warning Signal
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
The general alarm in machinery spaces shall be audible and visible (revolving red light). There was no visual alarm in the engine room, only audible. CCSSC (2015)CH.4.15 (17bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: New rotating general alarm red light installed in engine room. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Doors fitted in machinery space boundaries shall as far as practicable be equivalent in resisting fire to the division forming such boundaries. Class A fire door leading into machinery space has an approximate two foot section of the frame knife edge cropped out compromising fire boundary. CCSSC (2015)CH.3.17.8 (17bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Missing piece of door frame replaced. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Fire Fighting › Miscellaneous Items › A Class Division Penetrations
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
Where bulkheads are penetrated for the passage of electric cables, arrangements shall be made to ensure that the fire integrity is not impaired. There are electrical cables penetrating bulkhead in upper deck above fire door leading into engine space. CCSSC (2015)
CH.3.19.1 (17bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Fire Doors
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
The fire safety requirements of bulkheads, decks, doors and stairways shall, as far as practicable and reasonable in the opinion of the administration, comply with the applicable requirements of the Code of Fire and Safety Systems or National Regulations. Several divisions in galley and mess area identified in the Fire Plan as category A are compromised.
CCSSC (2015) CH.3.17.1.1(17bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 30 November 2016
Resolution: All affected fire doors and respective frames fixed to comply with fire boundary class. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Emergency Lighting
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
In addition to complying with the provisions of this section, every ship shall comply with any other requirements which, in the opinion of the Administration, are deemed necessary to prevent accidents at sea and to maintain appropriate living and working conditions. Two emergency lighting fixtures are not working in the engine room. CCSSC (2015)
CH.2.12.8 (17bc)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Emergency lighting in engine room was replaced. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Engineering › Freshwater System (jacketwater cooling) › Piping
Issued 18 November 2016
Resolved
All parts of machinery and their associated fittings which are under internal pressure shall be subject to an approved pressure test before being put into service for the first time. Two sections of pipe on the discharge side of the Main Engines water cooling pump are parted and joined with temporary unapproved hose sections. CCSSC (2015)CH.2.19.1 (17bc)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Connection from cooling pump to main engine were replaced with hard pipe. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Fire Fighting › Emergency Fire Pumps › Pressure
Issued 26 October 2016
Resolved
0740 - Pumps - Emergency fire pump shall be capable of producing at least one jet of water in any condition. Emergency fire pump is inoperable. CCSSC (15 Cons.) Ch.3/Reg.3.7.2
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel purchased new Emergency Fire Pump
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Issued 26 October 2016
Resolved
1420 - Cleanliness of engine room - Any oil or other substances flammable or harmful to the marine environment shall not be carried in other tanks or spaces which are not specifically approved by the Administration. The engine room bilge has approximately 400 gallons of diesel fuel as a result of a ruptured fuel line that occurred on the October 19, 2016. CCSSC (15 Cons.) 3.20.8 (17bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel provided receipts showing the bilges had been pumped free of fuel.
Documentation › Safety Management System › Master's Authority/Responsibility Documentation
Issued 26 October 2016
Resolved
2500 - Objective evidence discovered during an expanded ISM exam revealed the following non-conformities. The vessel failed to fully implement the requirements of the ISM Code through their company’s Safety Management System (SMS) procedures as evident by the following identified deficiencies. See attached Form B 74 SOLAS (14 Cons.) CH IX / Reg. 3.1
ISM Code Part A
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 30 November 2016
Resolution: New ISM Audit conducted by vessel Administration and provided to Coast Guard.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Spark Producing Device
Issued 26 October 2016
Resolved
0950 - All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. Electrical wiring was exposed near the batteries for the generator. CCSSC (15 Cons.) 2.27.1.3 (17bc)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced batteries and corrected the wiring.
Engineering › Engine Controls (Electric/Electronic) › Linkage
Issued 25 October 2016
Resolved
1410 - Propulsion main engine - The speed and direction of thrust shall be fully controllable from the Navigation Bridge under all sailing conditions. The speed and direction of thrust for the main engine is not controllable from the bridge as reported by the Chief Engineer on 20 Oct 2016 and as confirmed with the pilot that brought the vessel into port this date. CCSSC (Cons. 15) 2.32.1.1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 November 2016
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 25 October 2016
Resolved
1400 - Propulsion & aux. machinery - Pipes carrying flammable oils shall be constructed of steel or other approved material. Piping from the fuel oil day tank to the distribution manifold has approximately 13 feet of flexible hose installed in lieu of metallic piping. CCSSC (15 Cons.) 3.20.6 (17bc)
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 18 November 2016
Resolution: Vessel replaced hose with approved piping. Attestations from flag received and correction verified by attending PSC Examiner
Stability › Weathertight Integrity › General
Issued 15 October 2016
Resolved
The means of maintaining weather tightness shall ensure that the tightness can be maintained in any condition. Laundry room exterior bulkhead missing an approximate 1'x4' section of steel, door missing port hole cover compromising weather tightness. ICLL 66 AnnexI/16.4 (17bc)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 28 November 2016
Resolution: Piece of missing bulkhead was replaced. Deficiency was corrected to the satisfaction of vessel Administration and attending PSC Examiner.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Piping (air intake)
Issued 22 June 2016
Resolved
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Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 July 2016
Resolved 15 July 2016
Resolution: PUSH ROD REPLACED.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Cylinder
Issued 8 April 2016
Resolved
1410-The condition of the ship and it's 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. One of the cylinders on the main engine is locked down causing a reduction in propulsion. 74SOLAS(14) Ch.1/Reg. 11(a) 17bc
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 May 2016
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Load Line Mark
Issued 4 March 2016
Resolved
0150 - ILLC shall not be delivered to the ship until officer or surveyor has certified the marks are correct indicated on ships side. Vessels load line marks do not match issued ILLC - ICLL 88 Annex 1/Reg 9 - 17bc
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 April 2016
Resolved 8 April 2016
Resolution: Received flag attestation of corretive action. Def rectified.
Documentation › Safety Management System › Safety/Environmental Protection Policy
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
2500 - Objective evidence discovered during an expanded ISM exam revealed the following non-conformities. The vessel failed to fully implement the requirements of the ISM Code through their SMS procedures as evident by the following identified deficiencies. Recommend external audit. (See Form B) 74 Solas (Cons. 14) CH. IX/Reg. 3.1 ISM Code Part A
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: ISM Audit conducted and accepted by Sector Miami.
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Hatch Cover
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
1240 - All hatchways in poisition 1&2 shall be fitted with hatch covers of steel and shall be weather-tight. Second hatch cover from forward has an approximately 1.5" hole in aft joint surface, rendering it not weather-tight. ICLL (P88)Reg. 16.1 (40bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: PSC Miami observed that hatch cover was repaired and made weather-tight.
Engineering › Generator (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Battery
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
1430 - Auxiliary engines - Means shall be provided where by normal operations of propulsion machinery may be restored with special considerations given to an electrical generator. Forward auxiliary generator not immediately available due to discharged battery and is impossible to start without portable charger supplied by main generator. CCSSC 2.30.2.1 (40bc)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: PSCO observed operational test of generator with newly installed battery
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › Steering Failure Alarm System
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
1030 - Steering Gear Alarm - In the event of failure of electrical power supply to main steering gear control, an alarm shall be given in the navigation bridge steering system does not alarm as reported by Chief Engineer and Master. CCSSC 2.33.7 (40bc)
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel installed alarm system on the navigation bridge for the steering system. PSCO witnessed satisfactory test.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Accommodation Spaces
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0985 - Bulkheads Corrosion - bulkheads and decks separating the machinery spaces of category A from accommodation spaces, service spaces and stairways shall be so constructed as to be capable of preventing the spread of fire. Bulkhead in way of engine room access has wastage at unsealed wire penetration and overhead in close proximity has temporary epoxy repair. CCSSC CH. 3.16.1.2 (40bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Bulkhead in way of engine room access was cropped and renewed and wire penetration was sealed observed by PSCO.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Not Conducted
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
2000 - SOLAS related operational defic. - The master shall ensure that the frequency of drills performed shall not exceed the following: monthly man over board drills, quarterly enclosed space drill, fire and abandon ship monthly drill. Vessel did not conduct fire and abandon ship drill in the month of December. CCSSC CH. 4.17 (40bc)
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel conducted all required drills for the month of February as per CCSSC/ISM.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Radar
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
1530 - Radar - All ships of 300 GT and upwards shall be fitted with a 9 GHz radar. Radar is not able to display surface craft, shorelines or navigational marks to assist in navigations and collision avoidance. 74 SOLAS (14 Cons) CH. V/Reg.19.12.3.2 (40bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: PSCO conducted a satisfactory operational test of vessel radar.
Communications › Radio Communications › Satellite Communications Capability
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
1625 - INMARSAT ship earth station - Every candidate for certification under this regulation for service on a ship which is required to have a radio installation shall be required to undertake the tasks, duties and responsibilities listed in column 1 of table A-IV/2. The Captain and Chief Mate were unable to display proficiency with using INMARSAT C equipment. 95 STCW (11 Cons.) Reg I/4 2.4
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Captain and Chief Mate received training during ISM audit and were able to display proficiency with using INMARSAT C equipment for PSCO.
Lifesaving › Embarkation Appliances/Stations › Accessability
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0955 - Equipment and arrangements for pilot transfer which are installed shall be paid to the standards adopted by the organization. Pilots ladder is not in accordance with MSC.1/Circ. 1375 74 SOLAS (14 Cons) CH. V/Reg.23.1.2 (40bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: PSCO observed new pilots ladder on board vessel.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0650 - At least half of the number of lifebuoys referred to in 4.12.1 shall be fitted with self igniting lights. Vessel has total of 09 lifebuoys and has only 04 of them self igniting. CCSSC CH.4.12.2 (40bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 11 February 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Vessel removed 01 lifebuoys to be in compliance with CCSSC
Fire Fighting › Fixed CO2 Fire Extinguishing System › Remote Pulls
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0725 - Means of control of any fixed gas fire-extinguishing system shall be ready accessible to operate at positions not likely to be cut off by a fire in the protected space. No handles are available for secondary means of release. CCSSC CH. 3.8
74 SOLAS II-2 / 8(h) (40bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 8 April 2016
Resolved 8 April 2016
Resolution: Received flag attestation of corretive action. Def rectified.
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Gland Sealing
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0740 - Owner or Master of every ship shall ensure that the condition of the ship and its equipment will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger. There are excessive shaft seal leaks on main fire pump, auxiliary pump and main engine cooling pump. CCSSC CH. 1.11.1 (40bc)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: PSCO tessted main fire pump, auxiliary pump and main engine cooling pump and found no leakage.
Lifesaving › Liferaft Equipment › First-aid Kit
Issued 5 February 2016
Resolved
0620 - Life-saving appliances required by this chapter shall comply with the technical specifications of the LSA Code: the normal equipment of every life raft shall consist of one first-aid outfit. Life raft certificate indicates that lift raft 10DK+J190399 has a first-aid kit with an expiration date of 01-2016. CCSSC CH.4.3.1 (40bc)
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 4 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Vessels life raft are scheduled to be serviced upon vessels arrival to the Miami River.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Bridge Visibility
Issued 25 August 2015
Resolved
The view of the sea surface from the conning position shall not be obscured by more than two ships lengths or 500m, whichever is less. Sea surface is not visible from the conning position forward of the vessel due to cargo arrangement. 74 SOLAS ('14 Cons.) Ch. V/ 22.1 & 22.2.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 August 2015
Resolution: Sea surface is now visible from the conning position forward of the vessel, cargo properly loaded.
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Company Responsibilities/Authority
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
01 2550 Objective evidence discovered during an expanded ISM exam revealed the following non-conformities: the vessel failed to fully implement the requirements of the ISM code through their SMS procedures as evident by the following identified deficiencies. These identified deficiencies Recommend an external audit. 74SOLAS(09 Cons) CH IX/Reg 3.1 ISM Code Part A 15bc
Action required: 15 - Rectify deficiencies by next port
Resolved 17 December 2014
Resolution: Class provided documentation of satisfactory completion of external SMS audit.
Personnel › Training › Familiarization Training
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
05 2540 Seafarers shall receive safety familiarization and basic training or instruction in accordance with sec.A-VI/1 of the STCW Code. Vessel has failed to train newly reported personnel. STCW Regulation VI/1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel produced training records for the new captain (the only new crewmember since the detention).
Documentation › Logs/Records › Oil Record Book
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
06 1710 The Oil Record Book shall be completed on each occasion to include the discharge overboard or disposal of bilge water that has accumulated in machinery spaces. Chief Engineer does not use the Oil Record Book to record when the vessel is discharging oily water to a shore facility, transfer to tanks, and/or overboard discharge. MARPOL 73/78 I/17.2.4 ISM Code 2.1.7
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The vessel has implemented the use of Oil Record Book since the issuance of the deficiency.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Means of Removal from within Coaming
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
07 1420 Adequate provisions should be made to facilitate cleaning, inspection and maintenance of machinery installations including boilers and other pressure vessels. Vessel engine and steering rooms have multiple fuel and oil leaks on deck, bilge, and on machinery. CCSSC CH.2.19.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Engine and steering room fuel and oil leaks have been cleaned.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-Activitating Smoke Signals
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
08 0650 In ships of 50 m in length and over at least two of the lifebuoys provided with self-igniting lights in accordance with 4.12.2 should also be provided with self-activating smoke signals. Vessel's starboard self-activating smoke signal was expired (09/2014). CCSSC CH. 4.12.3
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: STBD side self-activating smoke signal has been replaced (02/18 expiration).
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Self-igniting Lights
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
09 0650 At least half of the number of lifebuoys referred to in 4.12.1 should be fitted with self-igniting lights which in tankers should be of an electric battery type. The light on the starboard side lifebuoy next to the exhaust stack, on the main deck, was inoperable. CCSSC CH. 4.12.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Verified that the lifebuoys with lights are all operational. Vessel is in compliance with the CCS Safety Certificate.
Operations/Management › Lifesaving › Op Readiness/Maintenance/Inspection
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
10 0635 Rescue boats should be stowed in a state of continuous readiness for launching in not more than 5 minutes. The vessel's crew needed over 10 minutes to launch the rescue boat. CCSSC CH. 4.9.8.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Crew able to launch the rescue boat in 5 min.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
11 1230 Guard rails or bulwarks shall be fitted around all exposed decks. The height of the bulwarks or guard rails shall be at least 1 m from the deck. Multiple guard rails on port and starboard side damaged. ICLL Article 14
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The guard rails have been repaired.
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Launching/Recovery of Survival Craft
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
13 0615 As far as reasonable and practicable, rescue boats other than lifeboats which are also rescue boats, should be launched each month with their assigned crew aboard and maneuvered in the water. In all cases this requirement should be complied with at least once every three months. Vessel has failed to launch rescue boat in accordance with the code. CCSSC CH. 4.17.4
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: The new master implemented procedures for launching the rescue boat. Also verified a satisfactory launching of the rescue boat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Logbook (official)
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
14 0190 The dates when training in the procedures specified in 4.16 are held should be recorded in the Official Log Book. Vessel has failed to document official logs of training, and drills. CCSSC CH. 4.17.6
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel properly recorded the latest drills conducted in November.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
15 The satellite EPIRB and VHF EPIRB referred to in 5.13.1 and 5.13.2 should be capable of floating free if the ship sinks and of being automatically activated when afloat. Hydrostatic release for the EPIRB atop of the bridge has been expired since 2013. CCSSC CH. 5.2.3.3
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The EPIRB HRU has been replaced.
Operations/Management › Equipment Service/Testing › EPIRB
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
16 0672 Survival craft emergency position-indicating radio beacons provided in accordance with the applicable requirements of 5.2 should at intervals not exceeding 12 months be inspected, tested and, where necessary, have their source of energy replaced. Chief Mate was unable to properly demonstrate proper testing methods. CCSSC CH. 5.3
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The Chief Mate was able to demonstrate proper testing method.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
17 1570 The publication or applicable extract must be currently corrected with the exceptions of tide and tidal current tables, which must be the current editions. The vessel's most recent tide and tidal current tables are 2013 editions. 33 CFR 164.33(b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Verified that the vessel has current publications on board.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
18 1575 Each vessel must have the following: An echo depth sounding device. The vessel's echo depth sounder was missing from bridge. CCSSC CH. 6.2 33 CFR 164.35(h)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The echo depth sounder has been installed and tested.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Maneuvering Information Fact Sheet
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
19 1500 The following maneuvering information prominently displayed on a fact sheet in the wheelhouse: Warning statement which includes the ship's name and that its response may differ if conditions vary from which the maneuvering information is based. The warning statement required on the maneuvering fact sheet displayed for the vessel was missing. 33 CFR 164.35(g)(7)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Verified that the vessel has a proper warning statement.
Communications › Visual Communication › Signalling Lamp
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
20 1551 All ships 150 gross tons and upwards shall be fitted with a daylight signaling lamp to communicate by light during the day or night using an energy source of electrical power not solely dependent upon ship’s power supply. Vessel was not fitted with and missing daylight signaling lamp on bridge. CCSC CH. 6.2 74 SOLAS(2009 Cons) V/19.2.2.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel produced an operational daylight signaling lamp.
Operations/Management › Ballast Water Managment › Submission of Report
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
21 0940 The master, owner, operator, agent, or person in charge of a vessel subject to the subpart and this section must provide the information required by 151.2070 of this subpart in electronic or written form to the Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard or the appropriate Captain of the Port(COTP). Vessel personnel are not submitting [name withheld] reporting forms. 33 CFR 151.2060(b)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: A backdated report was submitted on 13Nov2014. Educated the master that a report must be submitted prior to arrival.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Injector (fuel injection)
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
22 1410 Means should be provided whereby normal operations of propulsion machinery can be sustained or restored even though one of the essential auxiliaries becomes inoperative. The fuel pump and fuel injector of the #5 cylinder in the main engine are inoperable. CCSSC CH. 2.30.2.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel repaired No. 5 cylinder. Operational test SAT.
Construction/Loadline › Markings › Load Line Assigning Authority Mark
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
23 1220 The mark of the Authority by whom the load lines are assigned may be indicated alongside the load line ring above the horizontal line which passes through the centre of the ring, or above and below it. Vessels load line is not in accordance with the International Load Line Certificate. ICLL 88 Regulation 7
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: The vessel load line is in compliance with the ILLC.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Transfer Procedures
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
24 0100 The operator of a vessel with a capacity of 250 or more barrels of oil shall provide transfer procedures that meet the requirements of 33CFR155 and 33CFR156. The vessel does not have transfer procedures onboard. 33 CFR 155.720
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Verified the existence of transfer procedures.
Fire Fighting › Emergency Fire Pumps › Power Source
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
25 0720 Where fire in any one compartment can put all the fire pumps out of action, there should be an alternate means to extinguish the fire. This alternate means may be an emergency power-operated fire pump. Vessel has an inoperable emergency fire pump. CCSSC CH. 3.3.10.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: The emergency fire pump has been replaced and operationally tested, all sat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Transfer Equipment Test/Inspection Records
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
26 9800 Vessels with a capacity of 250 gallons of oil or more shall test transfer equipment annually or as part of the biennial and mid-period inspections. Vessel does not have records of test. 33 CFR 156.170(f)(3)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: The vessel only uses hoses/equipment provided by the reception facility.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hydrants › Condition
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
28 0740 Where more than one hydrants are required, the main fire pump should be capable, when discharging the maximum amount referred to in 3.4.2.1 through adjacent fire hydrants with nozzles of the sizes specified in 3.5, of maintaining at all hydrants the minimum pressures 0.21 N/mm2(2.1kg/cm2). Vessels fire pump did not provide adequate pressure. CCSSC CH.3.4.2.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 25 November 2014
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test of the fire pump.
Fire Fighting › Firemans Outfit › Protective Clothing
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
29 0720 The fireman's outfit or sets of personal equipment should be so stored as to be easily accessible and ready for use and where more than one fireman's outfit or more than one set of personnel equipment is carried, they should be stored in widely separated positions. Vessel fireman's outfit is stored in a deck box with unauthorized material, and not readily accessible. CCSSC CH.3.11.5
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Verified proper storage of the fireman''''s outfit.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Fire Detection System › Annual Inspection
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
30 0715 A fixed fire detection and fire alarm systems of an approved type should be installed in periodically unattended machinery spaces. Vessel has failed to properly test CO2 and fire alarm detection system. Vessel has no records of maintenance and testing of the detection systems. CCSSC CH. 3.16.7
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel produced a record of testing for the CO2 system, dtd 31Mar2014. Service was conducted by Seacoast Fire.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
31 0950 Electrical installations should be such that all electrical services necessary for maintaining the ship in normal operational and habitable conditions will be assured without recourse to the emergency source of electrical power, electrical services essential for safety will be assured under emergency conditions. Vessel doesn't have a source of emergency electrical power.CCSSC CH.2.26.1.1.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: The previous vessel Master was not able to explain the vessel emergency power system. The vessel has a designated set of batteries to keep lighting and navigation equipment working in case of a blackout.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
32 0950 Exposed metal parts of electrical machines or equipment which are not intended to be live but which are liable under fault conditions to become live should be earthed. On stairwell going up to the bridge vessel has open electrical box with multiple live wires assisted with tape on door to keep door closed. CCSSC CH. 2.27.1.1.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Door has been properly secured.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
33 0900 Light fittings should be so arranged as to prevent temperature rises which could damage the cables and wiring, and to prevent surrounding material from becoming excessively hot. Throughout the vessel there are multiple lighting fixtures not secure properly to the structure of the vessel and live wires exposed. CCSSC CH. 2.27.7
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Lighting fixtures have been properly secured and deadend wires properly ended
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Guards for Exposed Hazards
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
34 0945 All machinery and electrical installations, mechanical and electrical equipment and appliances, boilers and other pressure vessels, associated piping systems, fittings and electrical cables and wiring should be of a design and construction adequate for the service for which they are intended and should be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum...def too long, see narrative.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Protective guards have been installed.
Communications › Audible Communications › Horn/Whistle
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
35 1541 A vessel of 12 meters or more in length shall be provided with a whistle and a bell and a vessel of 100 meters or more in length shall, in addition, be provided with a gong, the tone and sound of which cannot be confused with that of the bell. The whistle, bell, and gong shall comply with the specifications in Annex III to these Rules. Vessel doesn't have properly working horn.33CFR83.33
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: Tested the operation of the horn, all sat.
Deck/Cargo › Towing › Chocks
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
37 0800 Windlass, capstan, winches, fairleads, bollards, mooring bits, and other anchoring, mooring, towing and hauling equipment should be properly designed to meet all foreseeable operational loads and conditions, correctly seated. Vessel is missing forward starboard mooring bits, and starboard anchor is not seated properly in housing.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: New mooring bits have been installed and he anchor is properly seated.
Personnel › Manning/Qualifications › Minimum Safe Manning
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
[withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 6 November 2014
Resolution: [withheld — contains personal information; the deficiency system, dates, and resolution status are shown above]
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › IOPP Certificate
Issued 7 October 2014
Resolved
12 1730 Records indicate the vessel was in possession of a valid IOPP certificate issued by VG Register of Shipping valid from 18Feb2010 to 18Nov2014. MARPOL Annex I requires under Reg 6.2 "The Administration shall establish appropriate measures for ships which are not subject to the provisions of paragraph 1...Vessel deficiency too long, see narrative.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 November 2014
Resolution: Vessel IOPP expired on 18Nov2014. The vessel will not renew the IOPP as they are grandfathered in at 399.85 GT, (accepted by Bolivia).
Personnel › Certificates/Documents/Licenses › STCW Endorsement
Issued 12 June 2012
Resolved
An administration which recognizes a certificate shall endorse such certificate to attest its recognition only after ensuring the authenticity and validity of the certificate. Chief mate missing Bolivian endorsement, must obtain endorsement prior to cargo operations. STCW CHP 1 I/2.7
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 31 August 2012
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Stowage › General
Issued 17 October 2007
Resolved
Paint was stowsd in the general cargo hold. PAint must be moved to an approved paint locker with proper ventelation and away from combustable materials.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 October 2007
Resolution: Vessel moved paint to paint locker
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Cable
Issued 8 August 2006
Resolved
OBSERVED EXPOSED WIRING IWO STBD SIDE OF ENGINE ROOM
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 August 2006
Resolved 10 October 2006
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 8 August 2006
Resolved
#1 GENERATOR ELECTRICAL STARTING SYSTEM IS INOPERABLE
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 August 2006
Resolved 10 October 2006
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Maneuvering Information
Issued 8 August 2006
Resolved
VESSEL DOES NOT HAVE MANUEVERING CHARACTERISTICS SHEET POSTED WITH WARNING STATEMENT AS REQUIRED BY 33CFR 164.35
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 8 August 2006
Resolved 10 October 2006
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Ballast Water Management Plan
Issued 8 August 2006
Resolved
VSL DOES NOT HAVE A BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 8 August 2006
Resolved 10 October 2006
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Company Verification/Review/Evaluation
Issued 9 August 2005
Resolved
Vessel does not have Safety Management System in accordance w/ ISM Code aboard. Provide implemented Safety Management System and proper documentation for ISM compliance (SMC & DOC).
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 9 August 2005
Resolved 7 November 2005
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
Issued 9 August 2005
Resolved
Vessel does not have valid Caribbean Cargo Ship Safety Code (CCSSC) Certificate. Vessels under 500GTs operating within U.S. Coast Guard District Seven are required to have a CCSSC Certificate. Provide valid CCSSC Certificate prior to laoding cargo. Notify Sector Miami after receiving CCSSC Certificate.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 August 2005
Resolved 8 November 2005
Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Oil Mixtures
Issued 9 August 2005
Resolved
Vessel has excessive oily water mixture in bilge. Remove oily water mixture to approved reception facility. Provide receipt for waste removal to Sector Miami via fax.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 9 August 2005
Resolved 8 November 2005
Fire Fighting › Fire Pumps › Arrangement
Issued 26 May 2005
Resolved
Vessel's fire pump was being repaired at an offshore sight. While maintenance was being conducted vessel must have shore side fire-fighting capabilities. Prior to departure, agent must provide repair report and master's attestation to proper operation of main fire pump.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 29 May 2005
Resolution: Vessel received fixed fire pump pipe. Fire pump ran for 30 minutes with full power. Worked satisfactorily.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 26 May 2005
Resolved
2 replacement buoys must be obtained and 2 new buoys must be installed to coincide with the vessel's Safety Equipment Certificate. All bouys must be serviced. Retroflective tape and polypropylene line must be replaced
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 29 May 2005
Resolution: Vessel recieved 4 new lifebuoy rings, 1 coil of polyprop rope and a roll of refelctive tape. MSU recieved delivery sheet from agent.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Ventilation › General
Issued 26 May 2005
Resolved
Vessel must provide [name withheld], TX with satisfactory class report, providing repairs to rectify exhaust from emergency fire pump going into forward bosun store room.
Due 25 June 2005
Resolved 8 March 2018
Resolution: Rcvd DNV Report #12251dtd 29Jun05 stating a new exhaust pipe for emerg fire pump was installed and tested sat. report in case file. Closed 03Mar2018 - Def never closed by clearing unit.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables
Issued 26 May 2005
Resolved
Vessel did not have Tide Tables on board. Vessel must provide proof of purchase to MSU Galveston.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 29 May 2005
Resolution: Vessel recieved appropriate publication. MSU recieved shipping invoice.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Inland Navigation Rules
Issued 26 May 2005
Resolved
Vessel did not have Inland or International Navigation Rules on board. Vessel must provide MSU Galveston with proof of purchase
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 29 May 2005
Resolution: Vessel recieved appropriate publication. MSU Galveston recieved shipping invoice.
Navigation
Issued 10 October 1989
Resolved
VESSEL MISSING STEERING GEAR BLOCK DIAGRAM
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 October 1989
Resolved 10 October 1989
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 10 October 1989
Resolved
VESSEL HAD NO MSD ON BOARD
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 October 1989
Resolved 10 October 1989
Documentation
Issued 10 October 1989
Resolved
VESSEL MISSING POLLUTION PLACARD
Condition: Unknown
Due 10 October 1989
Resolved 10 October 1989