Inspection history · 19
23 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7400516
11 March 2019
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6640075
20 December 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6601091
7 November 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-5P-TI) · Activity 6581306
6 September 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Commandant (CG-5P-TI) · Activity 6533609
2 July 2018
Permit to Proceed · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6475403
31 January 2018
Permit to Proceed
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6347723
20 November 2017
ACP Additional Oversight – Risk Assessment
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6314376
6 September 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6262148
29 August 2017
ISM SMC Audit
Administrative · Commandant (CG-5P-TI) · Activity 6307441
28 June 2017
ACP Additional Oversight – Risk Assessment
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6190405
14 June 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6181653
30 January 2017
MTSA/ISPS Verification · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6075890
27 January 2017
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6078760
27 January 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6079689
24 January 2017
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6083098
2 June 2016
Internal Structural Exam · In-Service Inspection · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5952961
19 May 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5884474
4 March 2016
ACP COI Oversight · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5824329
Documentation › Safety Management System › Key Shipboard Operations Plans/Instructions
Issued 28 November 2017
No resolution recorded
History substandard condition of both vessels, and lack of plans or progress in correcting deficiencies and conditions of class. Removed COI.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (emergency) › Generator
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
E-gen did not self start upon darken ship condition. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) II-1/43.3.1.2
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 July 2017
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Watertight Subdivision Standard
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Class 3 watertight door was unable to be remotely operatetd from remote operating station. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) II-1/13.8.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Watertight Subdivision Standard
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Class 3 watertight door in auxilary cooler room had no visual light indicator for opening/closing. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) II-1/13.8.2
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 July 2017
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Fixed High-Expansion Foam Fire Extinguishing System › Discharge Outlets
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Deluge foam firefighting system sprinkler heads found missing on several waetherdeck outlets. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) II-2/14.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 7 July 2017
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Deck Foam System › Main Control Station
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Fixed Foam system actuator covers found frozen in place making them unable to be operated. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) II-2/14.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Hydrostatic Release for EPIRB expired. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.) IV/7.1.6.4
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Structural - Horizontal Zones › General
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Several horizontal zone fire boundary doors did not close properly. SOLAS 74 (14 Amend.)II-2/14.2.1.1.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Several life bouy hand lines deteriorated and in need of replacement.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Fire Fighting › Structural Fire Protection - General › Structural Bulkhead Construction
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Improper installation/lack of fire stop material in through hull area surrounding post manufacturing installation of wiring in battery room.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Hand Rail on 01Deck Catwalk wasted creating an unsafe condition.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Scuttle
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Hinge on emergency escape scuttle from radio room found wasted making it an unsafe condition. SOLAS 74(14 Amend.) II-2/13.1.2
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Superstructure
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Handrail on stbd side liferaft embarkation area wasted/holed creating an unsafe condition. ILL Reg 25
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Ducts
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Exhaust Vent 02-015-2 restricted by piece of linen obstructing airflow. SOLAS 74('14 Amend.) II-2/14.1.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Ventilation Systems › Duct Hatches
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Several ventilation covers rusted into fixed position making them inoperable. SOLAS 74('14 Amend.) II-2/14.1.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Stability › Watertight Integrity › Watertight Subdivision Standard
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Several watertight doors not creating appropriate seal and are in need of adjustment. ILL Reg 12
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Stowage › General
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Cargo Securing 'D' rings on weather decks found rusted into stationary position. SOLAS 74('14 Amend.) VI/5.1
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Size
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Bridge wing life bouys installed with traditional vs. bridge bouys. LSA Code II/2.1.1.7
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Lifesaving › Line-Throwing Appliances › Instructions/Diagrams
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Line throwing gun instructions did not include how to charge system. LSA CODE VII/7.1.1.4
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Fire Hydrants › Condition
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Multiple Fire stations found with water in fire hoses after charging firepump but before opening valves indicating a potential leak by. SOLAS 74('14 Amend.)II-2/10.2.1.4.2
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Fire Fighting › Means of Escape › Blocked
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Emergency Egress form Boatswain hold found blocked with gear. SOLAS 74('14Amend.) II-2/13.1.2
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 September 2017
Resolution: Rcvd report from Class attesting to proper opperation. Verified by attending MI.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Valve
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Indicator Valve for OT7 MOV does not indicate valve position. SOLAS 74(Amend. 2014) II-1/35-1.2.4
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Strainer
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
OT9 Bilge foot pickup missing strainer. SOLAS 74(Amend. 14) II-1/35-1.2 ABS RULES 4/4/3/5.7
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer (solid) › General
Issued 28 June 2017
Resolved
Crane annual inspection was not completed. Limit switches for both aft cranes were inoperable.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 17 November 2017
Resolution: Reported to Class and accepted as Condition of Class.
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Anchor
Issued 19 June 2017
No resolution recorded
During periods of high water, unless moored to a shoreside facility or mooring buoys all deep draft vessels must have three means to hold position. Vessel lost port anchor on 13 June 2017. While the [name withheld] reads above 8 feet on its Carollton guage, your vessel is required to have assist tugs of adequate horsepower while transiting the lower Mississippi River.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 19 June 2017 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Valve
Issued 19 June 2017
No resolution recorded
On 16 June 2017, the vessel experienced a failure of the exhaust hydraulic valve system on the #6 cylinder. Provide a report from your classification society attesting to the proper repairs.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 19 June 2017 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 27 January 2017
Resolved
Provide risk assessemnt for voyage to Port Arthur.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 27 January 2017
Resolution: Risk assessment provided.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 27 January 2017
Resolved
Fuel oil fill system to tank 7-280-1 allowed fuel oil to spill into cargo hold #2 - e-deck. Provide a proposal to the Authorized Classification Society and the Coast Guard on how the vessel will identify and rectify the problem, prior to the issuance of COI.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 February 2017
Resolution: Fuel oil system repaired to satisfaction of both ABS & USCG.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Storage/Transfer System › Piping
Issued 27 January 2017
Resolved
Fuel oil fill system to tank 7-280-1 allowed fuel oil to spill into cargo hold #2 - e-deck. Repair fuel oil fill system and demonstrate proper operation to the satisfaction of the Authorized Classification Society and the Coast Guard, prior to the issuance of new COI and prior to filling tank 7-280-1.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 February 2017
Resolution: Fuel oil system repaired to satisfaction of ABS & USCG.
Personnel › Manning/Qualifications › Minimum Safe Manning
Issued 4 August 2016
No resolution recorded
Vessel’s Authorized Classification Society has not completed approval of engine automation. The vessel must have a fully manned engine room until the automation is approved. Provide class report to USCG when all testing is completed.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified