Records from 1991 to 2008. Most recent: inspection, 13 March 2008.
Inspection history · 32
13 March 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3164083
2 January 2008
NPV Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 3123548
25 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2859739
21 January 2007
ISPS III Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2859362
17 August 2006
ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex V Examination · NPV Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2749044
9 March 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Resident Inspection Office St. Croix · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2599392
27 February 2006
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2592784
14 February 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2584990
12 February 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Port Canaveral · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2588619
8 February 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2581922
27 October 2005
NPV Safety Exam · ISM Exam
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2523271
2 May 2005
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC · Deficiency Check · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2342992
19 December 2004
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2262016
25 August 2004
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2175325
4 February 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2001039
22 August 2003
MARPOL Annex I Examination · Re-Inspection · MARPOL Annex V Examination
Physical examination · MSO CHARLESTON · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1877127
26 December 2002
Annual Inspection · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1723131
30 April 2002
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1605465
4 September 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 293407
7 September 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 281761
11 February 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 274725
17 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 420549
14 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 505099
28 April 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 415357
13 June 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 404741
13 September 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 677044
21 August 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 394649
28 March 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 376698
24 May 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 677045
9 April 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 357778
8 April 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO ANCHORAGE · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 91596
26 April 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 343682
Documentation › Logs/Records › Ballast Water Logs/Records
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Ballast Water Management Plan is missing record of crew training, record of sediment, and diagram for sampling points. Resolve to class/flag satisfaction.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Waste Management Plan
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Garbage Management Plan does not provide guidance for the collection and disposal procedures for hazardous waste including batteries, lamps, and medical waste/expired medicine. Resolve to class/flag satisfaction.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Reports and Analysis
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Temporary repairs (patches) were found in the engine room at the following locations:
1. Salt water pipe to fresh water generator - lower level forward bulkhead.
2. Drain pipe - lower level port side forward.
No non-conformity reports were submitted to the company.
Rectify to class/flag satisfaction.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Fire Fighting › Structural - A Class Divisions › Machinery Spaces
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Discovered cracks in the A class forward bulkhead of engine control room above the entrance door and window. Repair to the satisfaction of class/flag.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Fire Fighting › Structural - B Class Divisions › Accommodation Spaces
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Discovered 1/8 inch drilled holes in B class bulkhead of the crew's laundry on the main deck level. Rectify to satisfaction of class/flag.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Bedplate
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Top bracing bolts are missing for the main engine. Replace to satisfaction of class/flag.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Wiring
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Armor insulation is rotted through on electrical cable for the port life boat limit switch. Repair to satisfaction of class/flag.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Engineering › Steering Gear System › Piping
Issued 2 January 2008
Resolved
Steering gear hydraulic oil reservoir is not hard piped to the port steering unit. Rectify to satisfaction of class/flag.
Condition: Design Flaw
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 13 March 2008
Resolution: Cleared Deficiency based on NKK Class report #08NL0075, dated 10 Mar 08.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Transverse Frame
Issued 27 October 2005
Resolved
Vessel has multiple cracks in #3 Top Side Ballast Tank. Class Society approved temporary repairs to transit to next port (China) where vessel is scheduled for drydock. Vessel to provide Class Report attesting to permanent repairs completed.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 December 2005
Resolved 27 February 2006
Resolution: NKK Issued a new Safety Construction Certificate after vessels drydock on 01JAN06 attesting that the repairs to the Ballast Tank have been made.
Fire Fighting
Issued 11 February 2000
Resolved
Prior to departing port, provide satisfactory fire and abandon ship drills.
Condition: Unknown
Due 14 February 2000
Resolved 15 February 2000
Fire Fighting
Issued 28 April 1998
Resolved
SMOKE DETECTORS AND CO2 DISCHARGE HEADS WERE OBSTRUCTED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 29 April 1998
Resolved 29 April 1998
Fire Fighting
Issued 28 April 1998
Resolved
FIRE DOOR SELF CLOSURE HAD BEEN REMOVED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 18 September 1998
Resolved 18 September 1998
Documentation
Issued 21 August 1996
Resolved
THE VESSEL'S OIL RECORD BOOK WAS MISSING THE CAPTAIN'S SIGNATURE ON ELEVEN COMPLETED PAGES (DATED 30JUL96 TO 21AUG96). THE [name withheld] INTHE PRESENCE OF THE BOARDING OFFICERS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 August 1996
Resolved 23 August 1996
Lifesaving
Issued 21 August 1996
Resolved
THE VESSEL'S CREW COULD NOT PERFORM A LIFEBOAT DRILL ADEQUATELY 21AUG96. THE CREW SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED A LIFEBOAT DRILL ON 22AUG96.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 August 1996
Resolved 23 August 1996
Fire Fighting
Issued 21 August 1996
Resolved
THE VESSEL'S CREW COULD NOT PERFORM A FIRE DRILL ADEQUATELY 21AUG96. THE CREW PERFORMED AN ADEQUATE FIRE DRILL 22AUG96.
Condition: Unknown
Due 23 August 1996
Resolved 23 August 1996
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL HAD NO CG COAST PILOT. VSL HAD NO FOREIGN EQUIVALENT O/B.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 April 1993
Resolved 23 April 1993
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL HAS NO 1993 TIDAL CURRENT TABLE. VSL TIDAL CURRENT TABLE OUTDATED. VSL HAS NO FOREIGN EQUIVALENT.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 April 1993
Resolved 23 April 1993
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL ENTERED U.S. WATERS WITHOUT CONDUCTING REQUIRED TESTS. VSL DID NOT TEST CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS OR ALARMS.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL ENTERED U.S. WATERS WITHOUT CONDUCTING REQUIRED TESTS. STANDBY OREMERGENCY GENERATOR WAS NOT TESTED AS REQUIRED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL ENTERED U.S. WATERS WITHOUT CONDUCTING REQUIRED TESTS. STORAGE BATTERIES NOT TESTED FOR LIGHTING & POWER SYSTEMS ON VSL.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL ENTERED U.S. WATERS WITHOUT CONDUCTING PRE-ARRIVAL TESTS. VSL STEERING GEAR TESTS NOT COMPLETED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL ENTERED U.S. WATERS WITHOUT CONDUCTING THE REQUIRED TESTS. VSL DID NOT TEST PROPULSION MACHINERY AHEAD & ASTERN.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Documentation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL'S O.T.P. INCOMPLETE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 28 March 1995
Resolved 28 March 1995
Navigation
Issued 9 April 1993
Resolved
VSL MISSING LOCAL CHARTS OF AREA. CHARTS VSL DOES HAVE ARE NOT CURRENTLYCORRECTED. VSL HAS FOREIGN BRITISH ADMIRALTY CHARTS WHICH ALSO ARE NOTY CURRENTLY CORRECTED.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 April 1993
Resolved 23 April 1993
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 26 April 1991
Resolved
VESSEL NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH MARPOL ANNEX V.[33 CFR 151.67]
Condition: Unknown
Due 2 March 1992
Resolved 2 March 1992
Accommodation/Occupational Safety
Issued 26 April 1991
Resolved
MARINE SANITATION DEVICE (TYPE II) OPERATING IMPROPERLY.[33 CFR 159.7]
Condition: Unknown
Due 26 April 1991
Resolved 26 April 1991