Records from 2008 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 5 February 2026.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 29 April 2025
Resolved
Vessels with overnight accommodation for at least 10 individuals that are at least 79 feet and are required to have a load line must have cameras installed in passageways where doors open to staterooms with capable storage retention for 1 year. Vessel did not have surveillance cameras installed on board and will be permitted to finish current 10 day contract after which the vessel is prohibited to move until the required cameras are installed properly and verified by a marine inspector.
46 U.S.C 4901
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 12 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Camera installations were complete and verified to have required coverage and storage capacity availible.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency steering position com./ compass reading
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
A vessel that relies on electricity to power Navigational Equipment and Lighting must be arranged so that the loads can be energized from two sources. Navigation equipment was not operational on emergency power.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 April 2025
Resolved 29 April 2025
Resolution: The emergency batteries were replaced and the nav equipment worked on emergency power
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Low level lighting in corridors
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Emergency lighting is required to be automatically started and be capable of running for 6 hours. Emergency lighting was very dim and unusable in portions of machinery space and around survival equipment and embarkation stations.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 April 2025
Resolved 29 April 2025
Resolution: Additional emergency lighting was placed in dark areas and emergency power battery was replaced to brighten existing lighting. Inspectors walked the corridors and embarkations to verify all emergency lighting was now satisfactory.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boat inventory
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Each rescue boat must be equipped in accordance with the Survival Craft Equipment List cited above. Rescue craft was missing / had damaged equipment for several items including, searchlight, knife, and inventory list.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 April 2025
Resolved 29 April 2025
Resolution: Inspectors reattended to verify all required items were present and in working condition.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Each class 1 watertight door must be designed to withstand a head of water equivalent to the depth from the sill of the door to a depth of the margin line. STBD Foc’sle watertight door had a loose bolt preventing door from seating properly.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Hinge on the door was fixed, allowing the door to close properly now.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Electrical installations on vessels must ensure protection of crew from electrical hazards. Main switchboard in engine room had an open section that needs to be blanked
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Blank was installed on electrical opening
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire drills
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
A fire drill and an abandon ship drill must be held on each vessel on alternating weeks (14 Days), and not immediately in conjunction with each other. Vessel was logging fire / abandon ship drills only once a month.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Drills are now being properly logged and maintained including reflection of times in crew's work/rest hours
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Cargo information
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
The operator of a vessel with a capacity of 250 or more barrels of oil, shall provide transfer procedures that meet 33CFR155.750 (Contents of Transfer Procedures). Vessel was using Declaration of Inspection as their transfer procedures. Must have designated transfer procedures.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Transfer procedures are now onboard.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Warning notices
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
The vessel owner/ operator must ensure restricted areas are marked accordingly with their vessel security plan and must include required spaces listed in CFR. Pilothouse and machinery space did not have signage designating it as a restricted area.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 28 May 2025
Resolved 21 May 2025
Resolution: Signs are now in place.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 28 April 2025
Resolved
Each OSV must carry lifebuoys so they are capable of rapidly being casted loose. Port aft buoy was blocked by additional items being stored. Items were removed allowing access to the lifebuoy.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 28 April 2025
Resolved 28 April 2025
Resolution: Vessel rep cleared the items blocking access to the life ring making it accessible
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
Each OSV must carry lifejackets for each person onboard,
and additional at watch and survival craft stations. Five lifejackets by rescue boat had faulty retro-reflective tape, and stowage container didn't have marked the quantity inside of it. Total number of persons allowed onboard the vessel is limited to number of compliant lifejackets and container must be properly marked.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2024
Resolved 17 June 2024
Resolution: Deficient lifejackets were replaced and stowage container properly marked.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Tables of working hours
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
Records of daily hours of rest must be maintained onboard the vessel. No record keeping of work rest hours was being maintained onboard the vessel.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 4 June 2024
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Vessel has a rest hours log onboard and will start using it consistently from this day on.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
Sufficient illumination must be provided by the emergency lighting to provide safe egress from each space. The emergency light leading to the thruster room was inoperable.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 4 June 2024
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: The battery of the inoperable light was replaced.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - cracking
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
If the inspection reveals maintenance deficiencies, the vsl owner/operator must make repairs within the time specified by the [name withheld] deck plate supports were missing in the engine room leading to the bow thruster space making it dangerous to walk on.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2024
Resolved 12 June 2024
Resolution: Structural deck plate support were repaired and deckplates were secured and made safe to walk on.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boat inventory
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
Each OSV must carry a rescue boat equipped in accordance with table 133.175. The inoperable search light and the expired first aid kit must be replaced.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 18 June 2024
Resolved 12 June 2024
Resolution: Search light and new first aid kit were added to the rescue boat equipment bag.
14 - Pollution Prevention › N/A - No Subsystem › VGP: Annual Report
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
The vessel is required to submit to EPA annual VGP reports. The last VRP report onboard the vessel was from 2019.
40 CFR 122
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 4 June 2024
Resolved 4 June 2024
Resolution: Vessel rep submitted annual report during course of inspection and provided evidence.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
The owner or operator must equip each crew berthing area and wash in a visible location area with information regarding sexual assault and harassment, retaliation, and drug and alcohol usage and the procedures and resources to report crimes, including sexual assault and sexual harassment IAW 46 USC 11101 and CVC Policy Letter 23-04. Vessel had not yet met this requirements.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2024
Resolved 12 June 2024
Resolution: Sexual harrassment reporting procedures have been posted in all common areas and every stateroom.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 4 June 2024
Resolved
Vessel must be equipped with a master key control system which provides controlled access to key copies in accordance with 46 USC 3106 and CVC Policy Letter 23-06.
Vessel had not yet met this requirement.
46 USC 3106
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 4 July 2024
Resolved 2 June 2025
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Vessel ensure watertight integerity. Vessel had watertight doors and escape hatch that were not watertight.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: WTDs secured to the satisfaction of the MI and ABS.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Ready availability of fire fighting equipment
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Fire Extinguisher shall be IAW API requirements. Fire Extinguisher was missing in or near the crane cab.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Fire Extinguisher was placed in crane area.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Life Buoys shall be appropiately marked IAW 160.150.
Aft P/S Lifebuoys needed to be remarked and SOLAS tape renewed.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Life Buoys were appropiately marked and SOLAS tape renewed.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil filtering equipment
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Oily Water Seperators shall be maintained IAW operating and maintenance manuals. Oily water Seperator was disconnected and had not been maintained.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Vessel removed OWS.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Pumping, piping and discharge arrangements
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Each overboard discharge and shell connection, up to and including required shut-off valves shall be maintained. Overboard discharge valve shall be properly maintained and if necessary, renewed.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Valve was remvoed and made operable.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Man Overboard Drill (MOB)
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Any licensed or certificed individual from the exercise of good judgement in any emergency. During the MOB Drill, a crew member leaned over the rail to launch the rescue boat.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Vessel added a hook release to prevent person leaning overbaord during rescue boat launching.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Non-Metallic felible hoses may be used in lube oil, fuel oil and fluid powere systems where flexibility is required and NTE 30 inches. Vessel had metal supports for hydrualic hoses in steering gear that were chaffing.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 July 2023
Resolved 21 July 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided pictures of new hoses to the satisfcation of the MI.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Steering gear
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Strong and effect structural rudder stops must be fitted. Vessel had loose bolts for the vessel rudder stops.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 July 2023
Resolved 12 June 2023
Resolution: Vessel tightened rudder stops bolts to the satisfaction of the MI.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Lighting (Working spaces)
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Each globe or lens or diffuser of a lighting fixture must have a high-strength guard. Lighting fixtures were damaged in the rudder room.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 July 2023
Resolved 21 July 2023
Resolution: Vessel sent pictures showing new light fixture covers to the satisfaction of the MI.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Pipes, wires (insulation)
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Suitable covers,guards, or rails must be installed on each exposed and dangerous place. Bow-thruster lagging was inadequate.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 9 July 2023
Resolved 21 July 2023
Resolution: Vessel provided pictures that shows new lagging installed to the satisfaction of the MI.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Manning specified by the minimum safe manning doc
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Each vessel must carry the personnel required by the COI. Vessel was missing one of the required credentialed crew member.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 9 June 2023
Resolution: Crew member arrived at the end of the inspection due to scheduled plane flight being cancelled.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Each Rescue boat engine must be run ahead and astern for NLT 3 minutes weekly. Rescue boat engine was not run weekly as required. Informed Master and CE of requirement.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 9 June 2023
Resolution: Informed Master and CE of requirement.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 013 - Documents › Oil record book
Issued 9 June 2023
Resolved
Entries shall be made in the Oil Record Book on each occasion, on a tank to tank basis if appropriate, whenever any of the listed machiner space operations take place. The CE was using following the Cargo Operations instructions rather than the Machinery Space Operations. Instructed CE on proper record keeping.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 9 June 2023
Resolution: Educated CE of ORB record keeping requirement.