Inspection history · 103
11 May 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6144151
2 October 2012
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4455355
12 July 2012
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4463141
11 July 2012
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4375706
30 April 2012
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4298816
6 January 2012
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4219687
27 December 2011
Permit to Proceed
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4215981
30 December 2010
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3917907
21 December 2010
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3914223
8 December 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3906766
14 October 2010
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3872455
20 September 2010
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3853461
14 August 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3828476
21 July 2010
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3801865
1 July 2010
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3782068
17 June 2010
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3768794
25 May 2010
Examination of Repairs · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3747055
12 May 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3736904
12 May 2009
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3550251
13 March 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3432795
29 December 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3386345
6 June 2008
COI Inspection · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3228753
3 March 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3157454
6 February 2008
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3143416
4 January 2007
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2867680
23 December 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2850129
21 November 2006
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2826047
8 November 2006
Permit to Proceed
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2817074
4 November 2006
Permit to Proceed · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2815509
11 October 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2798491
27 September 2006
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2788368
2 July 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2698110
12 June 2006
Permit to Proceed · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2677596
2 June 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2668198
24 May 2006
Permit to Proceed
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2656679
9 January 2006
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2563386
6 January 2006
MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2572888
11 March 2005
COI Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2307225
23 February 2005
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2297481
22 October 2004
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2226106
19 February 2004
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2009446
24 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1989212
22 July 2003
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1900607
3 July 2003
Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1830818
13 August 2002
Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1660825
15 May 2002
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1617058
20 April 2001
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1066037
19 April 2001
Administrative
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1061763
2 June 2000
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1369709
27 May 1999
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1472457
28 October 1998
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1388648
27 May 1998
COI Inspection · Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1400717
30 July 1997
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1441281
7 July 1997
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1114967
16 March 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 62674
21 February 1997
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1096151
26 July 1996
Administrative
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1089818
10 July 1996
Administrative
Administrative · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1086808
10 July 1996
Administrative
Administrative · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1088460
19 April 1996
Hull Examination
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1081077
17 April 1996
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1417926
23 August 1995
Administrative
Administrative · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 877103
28 April 1995
COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1176507
3 March 1995
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 858948
30 August 1994
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1181828
12 August 1994
Administrative
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 865038
26 July 1994
Administrative
Administrative · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 867046
30 June 1994
Damage Survey
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1356726
14 April 1994
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1167090
10 June 1993
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1431226
3 May 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 476178
26 January 1993
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 832938
5 January 1993
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1137010
19 November 1992
Permit to Proceed
Administrative · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 826639
4 November 1992
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1256492
22 September 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 454250
7 August 1992
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1270570
3 March 1992
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 436268
14 August 1991
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 438699
19 June 1991
Hull Examination · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1236947
19 November 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 462619
25 April 1990
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1233095
3 April 1990
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 461327
2 November 1989
Administrative
Administrative · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 909745
19 August 1989
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1346727
1 June 1989
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 891285
10 May 1989
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · MIO HOUSTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 896338
6 May 1988
COI Inspection
Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1346603
18 March 1988
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1034907
2 March 1988
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1027363
11 June 1987
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 456554
5 May 1987
Administrative
Administrative · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1323277
16 April 1987
Re-Inspection
Physical examination · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1006469
24 October 1986
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO HUNTINGTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 492273
23 April 1986
Credit Drydock · COI Inspection
Physical examination · MIO HOUSTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 998765
4 June 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO CHICAGO · USCG Great Lakes District (CGD-GL) · Activity 506384
2 May 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO HOUSTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 984493
4 January 1985
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 976122
2 May 1984
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1280643
16 May 1983
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO HOUSTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 964482
5 August 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1278112
12 April 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 967604
7 April 1982
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MIO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1277634
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 30 April 2012
Resolved
TBSIP self reported deficiency. Make permanent repairs to NO 4 STBD VOID HAS A PINHOLE IN THE BOTTOM LOCATED APPROX. 25' FWD OF THE AFT BULKHEAD AND 1' INBOARD OF SIDE IN BOTTOM.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 June 2012
Resolved 12 July 2012
Resolution: Repaired to the satisfaction of the attending Coast Guard Marine Inspection.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Rake
Issued 27 December 2011
Resolved
3.5" X 3" puncture in starboard bow rake above the waterline to be repaired at next U.S. port (Houston).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 December 2011
Resolved 6 January 2012
Resolution: Examined all welds IWO the renewed plate and witnessed 1lb psi Air test of
Repair made to the bow rake slope sheet 11'' x 24" x 1/2'' and 4'' x 18" x 1/2" piece of side plate.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 20 September 2010
Resolved
Kerry White applied epoxy patch to a 3"x 1/8" (at widest point) horseshoe fracture, stbd.bow 15 ft.from fwd bulkhead in the safety stripe. (Minor damage discovered 18SEP2010 and reported by Kirby TBSIP Examiner [name withheld], via e-mail dated 20SEP2010.)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 November 2010
Resolved 14 October 2010
Resolution: Repair was completed, and welds were soap and water tested at 1 psi. The repair was to the satisfaction of the attending USCG Marine Inspectors.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 1 July 2010
Resolved
Vessel reports1 1/4 " hole in #2 port wing tank in wing void.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 August 2010
Resolved 21 July 2010
Resolution: Vessel made permanent repairs to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector by inserting 3'' X 3'' of bilge knuckle on #2 port wing void.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Hull Plating
Issued 13 March 2009
Resolved
Small hole under swash bulkhead on the stbd side and about 4' 30" aft of the transverse rake bulkhead.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 13 March 2009
Resolution: Shipyard placed a 62'' X 62" insert.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Weld
Issued 6 February 2008
Resolved
38"L X 1/4"W Seam crack located at starboard bow rake where the headlog and slopesheet are joined.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 6 February 2008
Resolved 14 February 2008
Resolution: Attended barge in Texas Barge & Boat, Freeport, TX. A 38" x 38" insert was used to repair Fracture.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 6 November 2006
Resolved
Dime size hole in bottom plating. Located approx 125' aft of Head Log on the port side, approx 12'' in from the bilge knuckle. Holed into the #1 Port Wing Tank.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 December 2006
Resolved 21 November 2006
Resolution: 2'' x 4'' x 1/2" knuckle insert
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 27 September 2006
Resolved
#1 Port Wing Tank and stern box taking on water from unknown cause or location of leak
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 October 2006
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 12 June 2006
Resolved
KIRBY 15027 failed to comply with a Permit to Proceed (PTP) issued by MSU Port Arthur by proceeding to a different port than that specified within the PTP. Since the PTP is a condition of the COI this constitutes a failure to abide by the conditons/terms of the COI in accordance with 46 CFR 31.05-15
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 October 2006
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Piping
Issued 24 May 2006
Resolved
Pinhole in cargo piping above the #4 cargo tank, stbd side, where the pipe meets the deck.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 May 2006
Resolved 10 October 2006
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks
Issued 13 August 2002
Resolved
Pin hole discovered in the # 1 cargo tank STBD side.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 September 2002
Resolved 14 August 2002
Resolution: Witness air test and repair check of the #1 cargo tank insert (5/15" X 18" X 20"), all sat.
Construction/Loadline
Issued 7 July 1997
Resolved
Make permanent repairs to fracture on starboard side, rake bow, forward of number one wing void. Repairs to be completed prior to next cargo loading operation.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 July 1997
Resolved 7 July 1997
Lifesaving
Issued 30 June 1994
Resolved
VESSEL IS TO PROCEED TO UNION CARBIDE, INC IN KANAWA RIVER, W. VIRGINIA ANDUNLOAD ITS CARGO. NO OTHER CARGO OPERATION IS TO TAKE PLACE, UNTIL PERMANENT REPAIRS ARE SATISFACTORY COMPLETED AND WITNESSED BY AN ATTENDING USCG MARINE INSPECTOR.
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 June 1994
Resolved 30 June 1994
Construction/Loadline
Issued 30 June 1994
Resolved
MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO A 1.5" HOLE, IN VESSEL SIDE PLATING, BY WAY OF #1STBD WING VOID, AT ABOUT THE 8.0' DRAFT MARK.
Condition: Unknown
Due 30 June 1994
Resolved 30 June 1994
Construction/Loadline
Issued 5 January 1993
Resolved
PRIOR TO LOADING CARGO, MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO A HOLE IN WAY OF THE #1 PORT WING VOID, LOCATED AT THE 2' DRAFT MARK.
Condition: Unknown
Due 5 January 1993
Resolved 5 January 1993
Construction/Loadline
Issued 7 August 1992
Resolved
PERMANENTLY REPAIR 24" FRACTURE IN WAY OF STARBOARD STERN CORNER OF STERN VOID AT DECK EDGE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 August 1992
Resolved 7 August 1992
Construction/Loadline
Issued 7 August 1992
Resolved
PERMANENTLY REPAIR TWO 6" FRACTURES AT DECK EDGE IN WAY OF STBD BOW CORNER OF BOW RAKE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 August 1992
Resolved 7 August 1992
Deck/Cargo
Issued 7 August 1992
Resolved
RENEW OR REPAIR PORTSIDE SAFETY RELIEF VALVE PRIOR TO USING STEAM HEATING SYSTEM.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 August 1992
Resolved 7 August 1992
Construction/Loadline
Issued 7 August 1992
Resolved
PERMANENTLY REPAIR 12" FRACTURE AT BOTTOM OF HEADLOG, PORT BOW CORNER OF BOW RAKE.
Condition: Unknown
Due 7 August 1992
Resolved 7 August 1992
Construction/Loadline
Issued 12 April 1982
Resolved
MAKE PERMANANT REPAIRS TO HOLED SHELL PLATE IN STARBOARD SIDE OF BOW RAKE, PRIOR TO LOADING CARGO.
Condition: Unknown
Due 13 May 1982
Resolved 12 April 1982