Records from 1997 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 18 March 2026.
Inspection history · 67
18 March 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 8328107
12 July 2024
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7957122
5 March 2024
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7874422
24 December 2023
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7842246
1 December 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7847689
28 August 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7778202
19 August 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7774345
16 August 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7769743
27 June 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7724486
8 April 2023
ISM Oversight · TPO Audit
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7670314
10 February 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7635124
24 February 2022
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7401626
14 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7396213
1 February 2022
Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7388880
26 January 2022
Load Line/Change of Employment · Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7386302
20 July 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7262091
24 February 2020
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6918872
4 February 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6902841
15 March 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5833524
30 January 2016
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5806745
29 January 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5805799
15 September 2015
Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5719225
14 September 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5717624
25 June 2015
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5163235
1 May 2015
Deficiency Check · MTSA/ISPS Verification · DAPI Audit · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 5113738
5 November 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5019806
1 October 2014
Administration
Administrative · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4997619
4 December 2013
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4763456
3 December 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4763469
24 February 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4541256
9 January 2012
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 4223627
21 September 2011
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Spot Check (Safety)
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4151196
6 July 2011
Deficiency Check · Industry Initiated Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4072404
6 July 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4072440
16 March 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3965789
16 March 2011
Marine Casualty Follow Up
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3968947
21 September 2010
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3853469
24 July 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3804041
15 July 2010
Administration
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3796191
4 June 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3760096
4 February 2010
Administration
Administrative · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3675597
14 October 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3100997
26 July 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 3007677
24 June 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2977895
25 September 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2786614
11 August 2006
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2743850
20 April 2006
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2629282
15 March 2006
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2603036
8 March 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2599084
3 February 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2578856
28 July 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2460636
3 June 2005
Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2377997
14 March 2005
Security Plan Amendment Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2309839
16 January 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2275750
21 July 2004
MTSA Verification
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2140202
9 April 2004
In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2040863
9 April 2004
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2048240
2 March 2004
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2022964
23 December 2003
Security Plan Review - ASP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1976281
23 October 2003
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MIAMI · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1953260
25 March 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO TAMPA · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 1613936
1 February 2002
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1486858
9 July 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 477970
10 August 2000
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2910
30 November 1999
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO BOSTON · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 96622
24 December 1997
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 55954
28 April 1997
Inclining Experiment
Physical examination · MSO Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1093423
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 12 July 2024
Resolved
An existing vessel may be deemed by the OCMI, or TPO, to
be in compliance with this subpart provided that the
vessel has been both in satisfactory service insofar as
structural adequacy is concerned and does not cause the
structure of the vessel to be questioned by either the
OCMI, or TPO engaged to perform an audit or survey.
While pumping out aft starboard ballast tank, an
estimated 20 gallons of diesel was discharged into a
navigable waterway.
Vessel authorized one-time transit to Gulf Copper where
the vessel must enact permanent repairs to the starboard
aft ballast tank and ballast piping to the satisfaction
of the RO and Coast Guard Marine Inspector.
46 CFR 144.200
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 24 July 2024
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
An existing vessel may be deemed by the OCMI to be in compliance with this subpart provided the vessel has been both in satisfactory service insofar as structural adequacy is concerned and does not cause the structure of the vessel to be questioned by the [name withheld] fractures in lazarette on longitudinal and transvers structural members in vicinity of upper rudder stock housing.
46 CFR 144.200
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions.
Leaks identified in forward port side of lazarette on steering hydraulic fluid piping.
46 CFR 143.205 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Machinery space openings
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions.
Excessive ingress of sea water on port shaft seal in engine room and both port and starboard rudder stock seals.
46 CFR 143.205 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Manholes/flush scuttles
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
Closure devices must be provided for deckhouse or hull penetrations, which open to the exterior of the vessel and which may allow water to enter the vessel.
Excessive ingress of water from aft deck into lazarette from port hatch.
46 CFR 144.320
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
All bilges and void spaces are kept free from accumulation of combustible and flammable materials and liquids insofar as practicable.
Excessive oil in engine room bilge.
46 CFR 142.220 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel.
Broken supports for steering gear hydraulic piping identified in lazarette with temporary zip tie in lieu of supports.
46 CFR 143.205 (a)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 24 December 2023
Resolved
Electrical equipment and electrical cables must be suitably protected from wet and corrosive environments.
Two junction boxes with pre-existing exposed wiring on aft bulkhead of lazarette, port and starboard side.
46 CFR 143.400 (f)
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 27 December 2023
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Company responsibility and authority
Issued 8 February 2020
Resolved
Master has reported the vessel is no longer adequately manned. Company to adequately crew vessel or make arrangements to safely moor vessel at suitable facility. MSUPA COTP Order 010-20 issued.
46 CFR 15.501
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 8 February 2020
Resolved 24 February 2022
Resolution: Vessel laid up and permited to depart by way of deadhsip tow
Engineering › Steering Gear System
Issued 9 April 2004
Resolved
Provide a technicians report attesting to the cause of the "loss of steering" experienced during the transit into Port Everglades on this date. The report should further indicate actions/repairs conducted and that the system was tested and found to be fully operational. No movement is authorized.
Condition: Unknown
Due 9 April 2004
Resolved 11 April 2004
Resolution: Report recieved, however vessel sailed prior to COTP/OCMI confirmation. Final repairs/alignment is scheduled for next port (HOUSTON), TX).