Records from 1995 to 2026. Most recent: operational control imposed, 23 February 2026.
Inspection history · 79
20 February 2026
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8313757
18 February 2026
PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8311422
17 February 2026
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8311646
7 November 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8268561
14 May 2024
PSC A
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor · USCG Arctic District (CGD-A) · Activity 7909522
22 October 2021
PSC A · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7335461
6 October 2021
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7327819
19 August 2021
PSC A
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7287208
7 April 2021
PSC B · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7169064
23 March 2021
ISM Exam · PSC B
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7158070
18 March 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7158401
30 November 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7103513
24 November 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7097625
5 April 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6935658
3 April 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6938744
9 November 2019
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6851330
17 September 2019
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6813716
21 October 2017
PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6291881
2 February 2017
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6078933
21 March 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5837537
13 March 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5832323
1 November 2015
ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5753765
26 July 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4390775
26 July 2012
PI Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4391034
26 July 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4397253
23 July 2012
PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS III Exam
Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 4379384
5 December 2011
Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4191835
4 December 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4201510
1 December 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 4199692
7 February 2011
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3940410
9 December 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Little Creek · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3648028
9 December 2009
COE-Offshore · ISPS I Exam
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3649754
8 December 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3646694
4 December 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3644875
17 February 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3418681
16 February 2009
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3418755
24 January 2009
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3399314
24 January 2009
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3403719
26 November 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3370271
20 November 2008
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3366812
7 November 2008
Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3358874
19 June 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3241314
2 March 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3168856
29 February 2008
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3155953
25 October 2007
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3086753
5 June 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2952453
29 May 2007
MARPOL Annex V Examination · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2944481
6 April 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2903371
30 March 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2901360
11 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2854476
4 January 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2850466
10 May 2006
ISPS III Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2645466
7 May 2006
ISPS II Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2642780
17 November 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Portland · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 2536675
1 November 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 2526586
21 August 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2469597
15 August 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Northern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2463491
12 August 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2461045
13 May 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2356844
13 May 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2360051
27 April 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2344415
22 April 2005
Random ISPS/MTSA/PSC · Ballast Water Examination · ILO-147 Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2340363
20 January 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2277733
22 July 2004
ISPS II Exam · NPV Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2141261
5 February 2003
Ballast Water Examination · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1740701
28 January 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1736487
27 July 2002
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1652831
26 July 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1655428
26 July 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1761892
16 January 2002
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 1479298
3 August 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 292514
27 January 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 273946
19 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 423821
24 May 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 62519
13 December 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN DIEGO · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 158608
12 December 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 410929
12 October 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO SAN FRANCISCO BAY · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 396437
1 April 1996
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 389551
23 August 1995
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORTLAND, OREGON · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 381909
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 14 May 2024
Resolved
Rescue boats shall have sufficient mobility and maneuverability in a seaway to enable persons to be retrieved from the water. Rescue boat was unable to operate rudder while conducting mobility test.
74 COLAS(97) III/47.1.6
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 14 May 2024
Resolved 14 May 2024
Resolution: Vessel fixed rudder mobility while conducting exam onboard.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 22 October 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its 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. PSCO observed oil soaked pre-filter on main engine turbo charger. -cite: 74SOLAS(20)I/11(a)
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 24 October 2021
Resolution: Vessels crew cleaned turbocharger pre-filter satisfactorily and was issued a condition of class for overhauling main engine components by Jan 2022.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 22 October 2021
Resolved
All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. PSCO observed dead-ended wire hanging from drip tray on stern thruster distribution panel. -cite: 74SOLAS(04)II-1/45.1.3
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 24 October 2021
Resolution: Received class report attesting to dead-ended wire being secured properly.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Garbage
Issued 19 August 2021
Resolved
14501 - Every ship 100 GT and above shall carry a garbage management plan which the crew shall follow. The vessel's garbage is not stowed in accordance with the ship's garbage management plan. PSCO observed garbage stowed in room located in engine control room.
MARPOL Annex V/10.2
50ac
MARPOL ANNEX V/10.2
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 6 October 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey rectifying this deficiency.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The arrangements for storage distribution and utilization of other flammable oils employed under pressure in power transmission systems, control and actuating systems, and heating systems shall be such to ensure the safety of the ship and persons on board. PSCO observed oil leak on #2SSDG turbo oil line fitting. SOLAS(97) II-2/15.4
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 April 2021
Resolution: Replaced gasket and tightend fitting on turbo oil line. Verified repairs; all SAT with no leaks.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. PSCO observed active ground on phase "R" main switchboard 440V syncro panel in the control room. SOLAS(04) II-1/45.1.3
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 7 April 2021
Resolution: Ground was determened to be on the deck crain, and effective repairs were made to the crain. Ground fault no longer exist.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Terminations and joints in all conductors shall be so made as to retain the original electrical, mechanical, flame-retarding and, where necessary, fire-resisting properties of the cable. PSCO observed exposed wiring and improperter termination of cabling to the AFT ICCP (Cathodic Protection System) power supply panel. SOLAS(04)II-1/45.5.6
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Terminations and joints in all conductors shall be so made as to retain the original electrical, mechanical, flame-retarding and, where necessary, fire-resisting properties of the cable. PSCO observed exposed wires and improper termination of cables to steering gear room door magnetic release mechanism. SOLAS(04)II-1/45.5.6
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Main and emergency swithcboards shall so be arranged as to give easy access as may be needed to apparatus and equipment, without danger to personnel. The sides and rear and, where necessary, the front of the switchboards shall be suitably grounded. PSCO observed switchboard doors secured in the closed position utilizing rope on both 3300V switchboards in engineroom. SOLAS(04)II-1/45.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The Administration shall take appropriate steps to ensure uniformity in implementation and application of the provisions of this part in respect of electrical instalations. *reference, International Electro technical Commision Publication 92-Electrical Installations in Ships. PSCO observed several breakers on the emrgency switchboard not labeled and in the "half" position (tripped) and not able to be put in the off position. SOLSAS(04)II-1/40.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Steam pipes and pressure pipes
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Every steam pipe and every fitting connected there to through which steam may pass shall be so designed, constructed and installed as to withstand the maximum working stress to which it may be subjected. PSCO observed boiler blow down piping above incenerator severly corroded with multiple soft patches and two active leaks. SOLAS(04)II-1/33.1
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Steam pipes and pressure pipes
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Every steam pipe and every fitting connected there to through which steam may pass shall be so designed, constructed and installed as to withstand the maximum working stress to which it may be subjected. PSCO observed condensate return line piping to hotwell with multiple soft patches and two active leaks. SOLAS(04)II-1/33.1
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Protection machines/parts
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Every steam generating system which provides services essential for the safety of the ship, or which could be rendered dangerouse by the failure of its feedwater supply, shall be provided with not less than two seperate feedwater systems from and including the feedwater pumps, noting that a single penitration of the steam drum is acceptable. Unless overpressure is prevented by the pump characteristics, means shall be provided which will prevent over pressure in any part of the system. PSCO observed both feedwater pump seals leaking and the hotwell in extremly poor condition, missing insulation and protective coverings. SOLAS(04)II-1/32.4
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its 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. PSCO observed multiple oil leaks and oil soaked lagging on incenerator waste oil tank supply/return lines. SOLAS((97)I/11(a)
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
In a ship which oil fuel is used, the arrangement for the storage, distribution and utilization of the oil fuel shall be such as to ensure the safety of the ship and persons onboard. PSCO observed valve packing leakage on oil fuel (HFO) discharge valves of oil fuel transfer system pumps. SOLAS(97)II-2/15.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The machinery, boilers, and other pressure vessels, associated pipingsystems, and fittings shall be of a design and construction adequate for the services for which they are intended and shall be so installed and protected as to reduce to a minimum any danger to persons on board, due regard being paid to moving parts, hot surfaces, and other hazards. PSCO observed jacket water leak on number six cylinder of main propulsion engine. SOLAS(04)II-1/26.1
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
All access openings in bulkheads at ends of enclosed superstructures shall be fitted with doors of steel or other equivalant material permanently and strongly attached to the bulkhead, and framed, stiffened and fitted so that the whole structure is of equivalent strength to the unpierced bulkhead and weathertight when closed. Both PORT and STBD weathertight doors to underdeck passage severly corroded and wasted with poor gaskets. ILLC reg 12.1
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Garbage management plan
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Every ship of 100GT and above, and every ship which is certified to carry 15 or more persons, and fixed or floating platforms shall carry a garbage management plan which the crew shall follow. Oily rags and used cleaning recepticles discarded in multiple locations in engine room and steering gear room. MARPOL V/10.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its 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. PSCO observed fresh water generator pump (brine pumps) motors covered in oil. SOLAS(97)I-11(a)
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present Convention to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without presenting unreasonable threat of harm to the marine environment. After any survey of the ship under paragraph 1 of ths regulation has been completed, no change shall be made in the structure, equipment, systems, fittings, arrangements or material covered by the survey, without the sanction of the Administration, except the dirrect replacement of such equipment and fittings. PSCO observed that the incenerator door safety interlock device was inopeable/missing. MARPOL I/6.4.1 and I/6.4.2
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 7 April 2021
Resolved
Where the emergency source of electrical power is a generator, it shall be started automatically upon failure of the electrical supply from the main source of electrical power and shall be automatically connected to the emergency switchboard; the service shall be transfered automatically to the emergency generator set. PSCO observed the fuel shutt-off valve in the closed position prior to generator start. SOLAS(04)II-1/42.3.1.2
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 7 April 2021
Resolution: Vessel rest fuel shut-off valve. Witnessed satisfactory reset of valve and successful start of emergency generator.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company responsibility and authority
Issued 1 April 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship or persons on board. Vessel was detained after PSC Exam on 24MAR21. DNV(RO) conducted an occasional survey along with ISM audit with numerous non-conformities found. Reference DNV survey statement with Job ID 1580017 in MISLE to verify repairs are made at first US port after sailing foreign and that ship is reporting non-conformities/casualties IAW vessel SMS as required in ISM.
Action required: 40 - Rectify deficiencies prior to next US port after sailing foreign
Due 1 May 2021
Resolved 15 August 2021
Resolution: Received Class Survey Report rectifying this deficiency.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of the ship and equipment
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The company should establish procedures to ensure that the ship is maintained in conformity with the provisions of the relevant rules and regulations and with additional requirements which may be established by the company. Due to the objective evidence in the deficiencies noted below, the vessel is not being maintained and not in substantial compliance with relevant conventions, calling into question the adequacy and implementation of the vessel’s SMS under the ISM code. An external audit conducted by the Flag or RO is required before the ship will be released from its detention to determine whether the ship is operating in accordance with the ISM Code. Provide a copy of the completed audit report to USCG prior to departure from port.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Due 24 March 2021
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: DNV conducted ISM Audit See Shipboard audit Report completed 03/25/2021. Job ID: 1579570
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Reports of non-conf., accidents & hazardous occur.
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The safety management system should include procedures ensuring that non-conformities, accidents and hazardous conditions are reported to the company, investigated and analyzed with the objective of improving safety and pollution prevention. PSCO review of ship records found no defect or internal NCR's have been processed by crew in accordance with vessels safety management system, III.2.9.7.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: DNV conducted ISM Audit See Shipboard audit Report completed 03/25/2021. Job ID: 1579570
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The Condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship or persons on board. PSCO observed continuous flow of fuel leaking from packing gland of the fuel strainer on the #2 generator and # 3 generator is inoperable.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships crew renewed Gland packing
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The Condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship or persons on board. PSCO observed continuous flow of lube oil leaking from the turbocharger for the main propulsion diesel engine.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships Crew repaired leaks from high-pressure lube oil pipes of ME Exhaust valve and ME Cylinder head oil leaks and removed and cleaned the turbocharger intake strainer elements cleaning them thoroughly during DNV attendance.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The Condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship or persons on board. PSCO observed excessive accumulation of excessive oil residue on intake filters for #1 and #2 generator winding cooler.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships Crew repaired leaks from high-pressure lube oil pipes of ME Exhaust valve and ME Cylinder head oil leaks and removed and cleaned the generator winding intake filters elements cleaning them thoroughly during DNV attendance.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 146 - MARPOL Annex VI › Incinerator incl. operations and operating manual
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present Convention to ensure that the ship in all respects will remain fit to proceed to sea without presenting an unreasonable threat of harm to the marine environment. After any survey of the ship under paragraph 1 of this regulation has been completed, no change shall be made in the structure, equipment, systems, fittings, arrangements or material covered by the survey, without the sanction of the Administration, except the direct replacement of such equipment and fittings. PSCO observed that the incinerator door safety interlock device was inoperable and disassembled enabling operation with the door open.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: door lock switch was replaced and operational test was satifactoryly performned by USCG and the RO.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
All electrical apparatus shall be so constructed and so installed as not to cause injury when handled or touched in the normal manner. PSCO observed multiple electrical panels in the engine control room and one motor controller in the machinery space had inoperable safety interlocks for the panel doors. The panels were all open exposing high voltage(440V)electrical components causing a significant potential shock hazard.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: ships crew replaced brittle panel handles.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its equipment and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. PSCO observed used gear oil being collected and stored in open 55-gallon drums in the forward bos'n stores, which presents a fire hazard to the ship and its crew.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Crew transferred waste oil to a closed drum and transferred to waste oil tank for incineration
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
Muster and embarkation stations shall be adequately illuminated by lighting supplied from the emergency source of electrical power. PSCO observed emergency lighting fixture supports for the forward life raft is severely corroded and is only supported by its electrical supply cable. This condition is causing the light fixture to only work intermittently.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships Crew cropped and renewed the fixture and mount. Operational test satisfactory
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Garbage
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
Every ship shall carry a garbage management plan which the crew shall follow. PSCO observed trash stored in webbing of the ship's hull outside of the BOSN stores on the port side which is not in accordance with the vessels garbage management plan.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: The vessel crew cleared all garbage and materials from the webbing of the hull and stowed it in accordance with ships garbage management plan.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
Muster and embarkation stations shall be adequately illuminated by lighting supplied from the emergency source of electrical power. PSCO observed the electrical plug for the disembarkation portable light for 6 person life raft at bow of vessel is unable to stay seated in designated socket for proper operation and the light fixture is unable to be fixed to the point of disembarkation as per design.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships crew removed heave scale of rust and paint for the light fixture. Also replaced the electrical plug. Operational test completed by DNV and USCG.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Scuppers, inlets and discharges
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The Condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all aspects will remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to ship or persons on board. PSCO observed one of the cargo hatch drainage pipes on the port side midsection is severely deteriorated and has lost its intended weather-tight integrity. Several of the rubber drainage pipe covers throughout the cargo hatch drainage pipes have also deteriorated losing its intended weather-tight integrity for the No. 3 cargo hold.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships crew cropped and renewed drainage pipe and replaced rubber drainage pipe covers.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire detection and alarm system
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
The fire protection systems shall be kept in good order so as to ensure their required performance if a fire occurs: fire detection and fire alarm systems. PSCO observed the smoke alarm in the welding workshop in the engine room failed to produce an alarm during testing by ship’s crew.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships crew replaced the smoke detector head and tested by DNV and USCG.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 24 March 2021
Resolved
After any survey of the ship under the present regulations has been completed, no change shall be made in the structural arrangement, machinery, equipment and other items covered by the survey, without the sanction of the Administration. The PSCO observed that the paint locker fixed ventilation system has been retrofitted with a flexible non-metallic hose that has not been approved by its flag Administration.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 1 April 2021
Resolution: Ships crew removed ventilation modification.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 17 September 2019
Resolved
07199 - Other (fire safety) - The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provision 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. PSCO observed that the condition of the flammable liquids locker was in complete disarray and there are numerous open containers causing a significant buildup of flammable vapours. 74 SOLAS (14) I/11.a
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 8 October 2019
Resolved 9 November 2019
Resolution: PSCOs from Sector Mobile attended vessel and inspected flammable liquids locker and found it to be in good order.
Engineering › Lubricating Oil Service System › Filter
Issued 16 February 2009
Resolved
The vessel experienced a power irregularity in the Lower Mississippi River due to a clogged Lube Oil backwash filter.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 16 February 2009
Resolved 16 February 2009
Resolution: Received class report from DNV satisfying requirement.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Crankshaft
Issued 24 January 2009
Resolved
74SOLAS(04cons) Ch. 1 Reg. 11 - During anchoring, vessel lost astern propulsion on main engine. class to attest to proper operation of astern propulsion on the main engine prior to departure from anchorage.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 26 January 2009
Resolution: Received class report clearing above issued def.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Injector (fuel injection)
Issued 7 November 2008
Resolved
Vessel's #1 Generator has fuel oil leaks creating an unsafe working environment. SOLAS CHII-I Reg 26.3.4
Due 18 December 2008
Resolved 2 December 2008
Resolution: Received a report from class attesting to the repairs to the high pressure fuel pumps #1, 2, 6 and the nominal operation of the fuel injector system on generator #1.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Incinerator, Shipboard
Issued 7 November 2008
Resolved
Vessel's incinerator has severe wastage and deterioration of the olfactory brick which presents an insulation problem and compromises the safety of the crew and efficiency of the system. 33 CFR 151.63
Due 18 December 2008
Resolved 2 December 2008
Resolution: Received a report from class attesting to the repairs to the incinerator''s fire olfactory brick and the nominal operation of the system.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Relative Motion Plotting Equipment
Issued 19 June 2008
Resolved
Received inbound deviation request for improperly operating secondary marine radar. Vessel's #2 gyro compass which inputs to the secondary marine radar is inoperable and cannot input heading. Vessel still has fully functional #1 gyro compass. Vessel must submit technician's report attesting to gyro heading reading on secondary marine radar prior to departing the port of Houston.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 19 June 2008
Resolved 28 June 2008
Resolution: Rcvd satisfactory Tech report attesting to proper operation of S-Band Radar.
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Gyro Compass
Issued 29 February 2008
Resolved
Received inbound deviation request for GYRO compass vessel is to submit a technician report attesting full operation of the GYRO compass prior to departure.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 March 2008
Resolution: Received tech report attesting to the proper operation of GYRO compass.
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Navigation Underway, General
Issued 11 January 2007
Resolved
Top half of rudder flap and link mechanism missing. Repair to the satisfaction of class before departing the Port of Oakland.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 17 January 2007
Resolution: Received class report of repair.
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Radar
Issued 15 August 2005
Resolved
Vessel suffered ARPA failure, caused by faulty wiring between magnetic compass and repeater amplifier. Faulty wiring removed as a temporary fix to regain ARPA functionality. Vessel is to make permanent repairs to the RADAR to the satisfaction of Class and USCG prior to departing next U.S. port.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 21 August 2005
Resolution: Spoke with DNV class rep, faxed over tech report from Sperry Marine, all operational
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 22 April 2005
Resolved
#3 ships service generator has exhaust leak, Repair to satisfaction of class surveyor within 30 days.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 May 2005
Resolved 22 April 2005
Resolution: Received class surveyor report attesting that there was no exhaust leak, only heat marks.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Piping (exhaust)
Issued 20 January 2005
Resolved
#5Cy. liner form/E exhaust valve actuation line weeping. Have class attest to proper repairs.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 February 2005
Resolved 20 January 2005
Lifesaving › Lifeboat Equipment › Food Ration
Issued 20 January 2005
Resolved
Free fall lifeboat is missing 2 food rations and 1 food ration has broken vacuum seal. Replace a total of 3 food rations of 10.000kj's prior to departure. FAX a receipt to COPT Baltimore.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 20 January 2005
Resolved 20 January 2005
Operations/Management › Casualty Reporting/Post-Casualty Actions › Report of Potential Vessel Casualty
Issued 20 January 2005
Resolved
On 18Jan05 at 23:30 while transiting the Chesapeake Bay position Lat.37.22.0N, Long076.04.5W, vessels #2 radar tripped off line which rendered it inop. Master failed to notify USCG on inop radar.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 January 2005
Resolved 20 January 2005
Construction/Loadline › Hull
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
VESSEL TO PROVIDE CLASS REPORT OF DAMAGE SURVEY WITH REPAIR PROPOSAL TO USCG ACTIVITIES BALTIMORE.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 July 2002
Resolved 30 July 2002
Resolution: REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED IN HMRMS
Documentation
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
VESSEL TO PROVIDE COPY OF DIVERS REPORT AND VIDEO TO USCG ACTIVITIES BALTIMORE.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 2 August 2002
Resolved 2 August 2002
Resolution: RECEIVED DIVERS REPORT AND VIDEO
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive)
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
VESSEL TO PROVIDE CLASS REPORT ATTESTING TO THE PROPER OPERATION OF MAIN ENGINE FWD AND REVERSE/ TELEGRAPH PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. UNDERWAY TEST OF THE SAME.
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 2 August 2002
Resolved 2 August 2002
Resolution: USCG PERFORMED UNDERWAY TEST WITH CLASS (DNV). VESSEL TRANSIT TO HMRMS FOR REPAIRS. ALL TEST WERE SAT
Documentation
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
SUBMIT COMPLETED CG2692 TO USCG ACTIVITIES BALTIMORE PRIOR TO DEPARTURE BUT NO LATER THAN 31JUL02.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 31 July 2002
Resolved 2 August 2002
Resolution: INVESTIGATING OFFICER RECEIVED COPY
Deck/Cargo › Ballast
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
MASTER TO NOTIFY USCG BALTIMORE WHEN F.P. TANK IS AVAILABLE FOR ENTRY. F.P. TANK TO BE "SAFE FOR ENTRY" BY MARINE CHEMIST PRIOR TO USCG ENTRY. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Tank
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 July 2002
Resolved 29 July 2002
Resolution: USCG ENTERED FWD PK TANK FOR INSPECTION. CONCUR WITH DNV CLASS REPORT FOR REPAIRS
Navigation › Piloting/Steering
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
VESSEL TO PROVIDE AN UPDATED COPY OF MANEUVERING FACT SHEET. LEGACY COMPONENT DESC: Maneuvering Information Fact Sheet
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 30 July 2002
Resolved 2 August 2002
Resolution: THRUSTER INFO PLACED BESIDE MANEUVERING FACT SHEET TO BE INCORPERATED UNDER ONE GLASS AT A LATER DATE
Construction/Loadline
Issued 27 July 2002
Resolved
MAKE PERMANENT REPAIRS TO BOW AND FWD PK TANK OF VESSEL CAUSED BY ALLISION WITH PIER IN BALTIMORE MARYLAND. VESSEL AUTHORIZED TO TRANSIT TO HMRMS FOR REPAIRS
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 August 2002
Resolved 3 September 2002
Resolution: CLASS REPORT RECEIVED VERIFYING REPAIRS.