CONTI MAKALU

MARPOL VI/5.5 The equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of this annex and no changes shall be made in the equipment, systems, fittings, arrangements, or material covered by the survey, without the express approval of the administration. PSCO observed incinerator combustion chamber missing refractory on door and sidewalls.

All ships of 500 gross tonnage and upwards shall have a gyro-compass repeater, or other means, to supply heading information visually at the emergency steering position. PSCO observed that the gyro-repeater is inoperable and does not display heading. 74SOLAS(20)V/19.2.5.2

To discharge ballast water into the waters of the United States, the master, owner, operator, agent or person in charge of a vessel subject to 151.2025 of this subpart must either ensure that the ballast water meets the ballast water discharge standard in 151.2030(a), use an AMS as described in 151.2025(a)(3), or ballast with water from a U.S. public water system, according to the schedule in paragraph (b) of this section. Subject vessel, of keel laid date 27APR2004 and ballast water capacity of 24,733 m3, is past its compliance date per the implementation schedule in 33 CFR 151.2035 (b). Vessel’s current ballast water management method is exchange and discharge, which is not authorized. Vessel has no BWTS installed. Vessel is not authorized to discharge untreated ballast into U.S. waters. This deficiency will not be cleared until CG examiners receive documentation that the vessel has installed a BWTS, has decided to use on public water, or has updated its ballast water management plan to state that the vessel’s ballast water management method in U.S. waters is no discharge.

PSCO found excessive leak at salt water manifold outlet of LT coolers.

PSCO found jacket water leaking form M/E jacket water cooler.

PSCO found emergency generator's fuel oil supply valve was reset improperly. In the event of an emergency,, the crew would not be able to close the valve from outside the space.

0720-Firefighting Equipment- For each breathing apparatus a fireproof lifeline of at least 30 m in length shall be provided. All lifelines identified were not made of fireproof material. 74 SOLAS (2009 Cons) II-2/10.1 FSS Code CH III/2.1.3 To the Satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

Please Provide copy of survey attesting to the completion of heavy fuel oil cleanup in way of cargo hold #5. A statement from the cleaning company endorsed by the Master will be sufficent. Please send by fax to [phone withheld] prior to departure.