Records from 2005 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 14 May 2025.
Inspection history · 66
14 May 2025
MARPOL Annex II Examination · Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8133179
2 August 2024
Damage Survey · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · In-Service Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8001474
21 July 2024
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7963186
20 May 2024
Periodic Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7914277
29 November 2023
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7831338
9 May 2023
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7684540
30 October 2022
ISM SMC Audit
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7586729
23 August 2022
Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Brownsville · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7542789
8 July 2022
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7500857
2 June 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7466302
8 March 2022
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7409121
27 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7402979
26 February 2022
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7403314
26 February 2022
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7403456
24 March 2021
COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7162144
13 July 2020
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Jacksonville · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7002510
27 April 2020
Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6944439
10 April 2020
Administrative Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6951239
20 June 2019
Examination of Repairs · Annual Inspection · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6723680
22 April 2019
Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6659152
10 July 2018
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6474121
17 May 2017
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6148752
16 May 2016
Hull Examination · Cargo Tank Internal · Construction Oversight · Administrative Inspection · Drydock Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5878756
4 March 2015
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5078466
20 February 2015
DAPI Audit · MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5072044
17 September 2014
MARPOL Annex VI Survey · MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex IV Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4987658
11 July 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4918728
7 July 2014
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4916560
2 July 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4908480
28 June 2014
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4908228
28 June 2014
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4909685
20 May 2014
Annual Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4854445
23 October 2013
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4739813
7 September 2013
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4710362
16 May 2012
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4313029
2 May 2012
Administrative Inspection · Construction Oversight
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Texas City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4315084
19 December 2011
Internal Structural Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · Periodic Inspection · MARPOL Annex VI Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4211028
24 September 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4156542
6 June 2011
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 4035695
24 November 2010
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3901487
11 August 2010
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3821249
29 April 2010
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3726877
26 January 2010
Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs · MARPOL Annex II Examination · Internal Structural Exam · MARPOL Annex I Examination · COI Inspection · MTSA Verification · Hull Examination · MARPOL Annex VI Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3670622
5 May 2009
MARPOL Annex V Examination · MTSA Verification · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · MARPOL Annex I Examination
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3467777
19 May 2008
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3210907
23 November 2007
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3103001
15 November 2007
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3099228
14 November 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3099709
20 October 2007
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 3083508
18 May 2007
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2931340
23 April 2007
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Miami · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 2913652
9 January 2007
Internal Structural Exam · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2852659
29 December 2006
Permit to Proceed · Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2847592
26 December 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2847585
15 September 2006
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2778927
14 September 2006
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2778359
9 September 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2773955
9 September 2006
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2776467
23 May 2006
MARPOL Annex I Examination · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · MARPOL Annex V Examination · MARPOL Annex II Examination
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2657006
8 November 2005
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2530624
30 June 2005
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2409409
27 April 2005
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2344450
18 April 2005
Damage Survey
Physical examination · ACTIVITIES NEW YORK · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 2336464
16 April 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PHILADELPHIA · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2338741
28 February 2005
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 2300828
18 January 2005
MTSA Verification · Initial Construction-Excluding Oversight · Initial Certification · Deadweight Survey
Physical examination · MSU LAKE CHARLES · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2276736
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Spaces in cargo areas
Issued 21 July 2024
Resolved
Scantlings, material, and workmanship, subdivision of cargo spaces, fitting of cofferdams, and testing of tanks shall be at least equivalent to the requirements of the American Bureau of Shipping or other recognized classification society. While loading the ballast tank 3 port, the tanker man noticed cargo was mixed with the ballast water from cargo tank 3 port. Repair ballast and cargo tank to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard prior to operations.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 December 2024
Resolution: Vessel completed repairs to the #2, #3 and #6 cargo/ballast tanks to the satisfaction of the attending MI's and ABS.
06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (cargo)
Issued 20 May 2024
Resolved
Unless waived under 153.491, to have a Certificate of Inspection or Certificate of Compliance endorsed to carry NLS cargo, a ship must have - (2) A Procedures and Arrangements Manual (P&A) meeting paragraph (b) of this section and approved by - (i) The Coast Guard, if the ship is a United States ship. P&A Manual revised and not currently approved by the Coast Guard. Cannot load NLS until revised P&A Manual is approved by the Coast Guard.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 24 June 2025
Resolution: CG approved P&A Manual received and verified by MI.
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)
Issued 5 June 2023
Resolved
Load line marks to indicate the maximum amidship's draft to which a vessel can be lawfully submerged, in the various circumstances and seasons, shall be permanently marked on each side of the vessel in the form, manner, and location as required by this subchapter. 46 CFR 42.07-5(a)
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 19 June 2023
Resolved 22 June 2023
Resolution: Received photo confirmation of load lines repainted to contrasting color from the hull.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress flares
Issued 8 July 2022
Resolved
Vessel required 12 rocket parachute flares. Missing flares.
46 CFR 199.60
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 22 July 2022
Resolved 11 July 2022
Resolution: Provided photgraphic evidence of 12 new parachute flares purchased and onboard.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 26 February 2022
Resolved
Scantlings, material, and workmanship, subdivision of cargo spaces, fittings of cofferdams, and testing of tanks shall be at least equivalent to the requirements of the American Bureau of Shipping or other recognized classification society. Reports of Cargo leaking into the #6 Port Ballast Tank. Vessel authorized a one-time transit to discharge cargo in Texas City zone and immediately proceed to shipyard to conduct permanent repairs.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 12 March 2022
Resolved 8 March 2022
Resolution: Verified repairs and ABS Report
03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Doors
Issued 13 July 2020
Resolved
Category A machinery spaces must meet the requirements of 46 CFR 72.05–25(b).
Watertight doors to Gen. Room and two associated watertight doors are not dogging correctly. Additionally, one of the three doors were found tied open. Service and/or adjust doors according to manufactures specifications.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 August 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Provided objective evidence for corrective action.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 13 July 2020
Resolved
The material, design, construction, worksmanship, and arrangement of main propulsion machinery and of the auxiliary, directly connected to the engine and supplied as such, must be at least equivalent to the standards established by the ABS Steel Vessel Rules (incorporated by reference, see 46 CFR 58.03-1)
Ships #4 generator turbo is showing signs of oil leakage at turbo shaft. Inspect and correct leakage as per manufactures design specifications.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 13 August 2020
Resolved 20 July 2020
Resolution: Provided service report for corrective action.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Spaces in cargo areas
Issued 10 April 2020
Resolved
If, during an examination, damage or deterioration to hull plating, structural members, or cargo tanks is discovered, the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, may require the vessel to be drydocked or otherwise taken out of service to further assess damage an to effect permanent repairs.
A 2" X 3" hole was found in water heater housing deck on cargo #5 starboard tank top.
46CFR31.10-21(c) 701 A/C
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 2 May 2020
Resolution: SEC MSU Morgan City and SEC HOU-GAL received satisfactory documentation clearing the deficiency.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Two damaged fuel and one damaged oil flex hose on Hotel Genrator.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 5 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Both fuel and oil lines were replaced. All Sat.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Gauge
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Damaged fuel guage on Hotel generator.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 5 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Fuel gauge is in working order. All sat.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Emergency shutdown
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Malfunctioning low lub oil shut off and alarm on #1 Generator.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 5 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Oil shut down tested sat.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (auxiliary) › Overspeed Device
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Leaking fuel line on #1 Generator and test emergency overspeed shut off.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 5 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Replaced fuel line on #1 Genset. All test sat.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Garbage Recordkeeping
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Vessel needs to improve garbage management record and retention of receipts and ensure discharge receipts match volume and quantity reflected in log.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 20 February 2015
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Ensure up to date alcohol testing devices are on board.
Due 20 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Vessel rep has replaced alcohol test strips.
Electrical › Electric Supply System (service) › Battery Installation
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Replace battery terminals and wire on middle two terminals on #3 Generator.
Due 6 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Battery connectors have been repalced. Tests all sat.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Heating › General
Issued 20 February 2015
Resolved
Prove proper operation of thermal fluid heater to attending marine inspector prior to heating cargo.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 5 March 2015
Resolved 5 March 2015
Resolution: Completed all Thermal fluid heater testing. All tests are sat.
Engineering › Thrusters › Seal
Issued 28 June 2014
Resolved
Bow thruster seal failed causing all hydraulic oil to leak out of system. Bow thruster is inoperable.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 7 July 2014
Resolution: Thruster seal replaced. Vessel rep operated pitch on thruster to prove operation and seal was not leaking.
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Winch
Issued 6 June 2011
Resolved
Anchor windlass leaking hydraulic oil from un know source. Repair Anchor motor windlass hydraulic leak.
Due 15 June 2011
Resolved 14 June 2011
Resolution: Received report from [name withheld] that work has been completed on the anchor windlass motor.
Electrical › Electrical Distribution System (service) › Cable
Issued 6 June 2011
Resolved
Replace broken conduit line on port side.
Due 15 July 2011
Resolved 11 July 2011
Resolution: Received pictures and repair report from barge rep Shane bird.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Transfer/Lightering (liquid) › Transfer Hose
Issued 8 March 2010
Resolved
HOSES ON VESSEL DID NOT HAVE REQUIRED MARKINGS.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2010
Resolved 9 March 2010
Resolution: VESSEL REP PROVIDED PICTURES OF CORRECTED HOSE MARKINGS.
Documentation › Logs/Records › Transfer Equipment Test/Inspection Records
Issued 8 March 2010
Resolved
PROVIDE SERVICE REPORT FOR JOHN DEERE GENERATOR, TESTING OVERSPEEDS.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2010
Resolved 9 March 2010
Resolution: VESSEL REP. PROVIDED SERVICING REPORT.
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion/auxiliary-electric) › Camshaft
Issued 8 March 2010
Resolved
PROVIDE GUARDS FOR ALL THREE GENERATORS FOR ROTATING EQUIPMENT.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2010
Resolved 9 March 2010
Resolution: VESSEL PROVIDED PROOF THAT GUARDS WERE PUT BACK INTO PLACE OF ROTATING EQUIPMENT.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Lights
Issued 8 March 2010
Resolved
PROVIDE NEW LIGHTS ON ALL LIFE-JACKETS.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 22 March 2010
Resolved 12 March 2010
Resolution: New survival lights were installed on life saving equipment.
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Servicing
Issued 5 May 2009
Resolved
Prove servicing of Port side life raft required on COI prior to departure.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 8 May 2009
Resolution: Vessel rep provided servicing report satisfying the requirement of the 835 issued.
Deck/Cargo › Cargo Heating › General
Issued 27 May 2008
Resolved
Prove operation of thermal fluid heater (high temp alarm).
Condition: Unknown
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 May 2008
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test of thermal fluid heater high temp alarm.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Bottom Plating
Issued 15 November 2007
Resolved
Vessel grounded in the C&D Channel on 14 November 2007. [name withheld] issued the following 835 during damage survey: Conduct underwater survey of barge and submit findingto cognizant [name withheld] item to be completed prior to reloading cargo to the satisfaction of the attending U.S. Coast Guard Inspector.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 29 November 2007
Resolved 18 November 2007
Resolution: Dive report found no structural damage. Impact was only to skeg.
Deck/Cargo › Mooring/Anchoring › Anchor
Issued 19 April 2007
Resolved
Replace missing anchor.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 21 April 2007
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 9 September 2006
Resolved
Provide tech report to determine underlying cause and repair of the loss of power.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 10 September 2006
Resolution: received ABS fax clearing barge for service.
Electrical › Electric Generation Source (service) › Generator
Issued 9 September 2006
Resolved
Prove proper operation of both generators to the satisfaction of class.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 10 September 2006
Resolution: received ABS fax clearing barge for service.
Engineering › Fuel Oil Service System › Hose
Issued 23 May 2006
Resolved
Replace boiler/generator fuel hoses to comply with SAE-1942-1 as noted.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 June 2006
Resolved 24 May 2006
Resolution: Installed new hoses to comply with SAE-1942-1.
Construction/Loadline › Hull › Sheerstrake
Issued 18 January 2005
Resolved
With regard to the rail installation. Please take appropriate action following the appeal decision by Commandant (G-MOC).
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 May 2005
Resolved 24 March 2005
Resolution: Commandant approved hand rail installation.