Records from 2013 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 27 May 2026.
Inspection history · 19
27 May 2026
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8382101
30 September 2025
Drydock Exam · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Annual Inspection · Vessel Attendance · Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8243891
18 February 2025
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8081157
13 December 2024
MARPOL Annex I Examination · MTSA/ISPS Verification · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MARPOL Annex VI Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8046384
4 December 2024
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8043372
4 December 2024
Damage Survey
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8043417
21 December 2023
MARPOL Annex I Examination · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7841608
15 February 2023
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7637322
26 September 2022
Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7566510
24 August 2022
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7541842
22 December 2021
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7371426
17 November 2020
Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7097278
16 September 2020
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7059069
12 December 2019
Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6873516
24 October 2018
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6567214
27 September 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6549450
28 August 2017
COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6253955
30 September 2016
Periodic Inspection · Administrative Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification · MARPOL Annex VI Survey · MARPOL Annex I Examination
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6013357
28 September 2016
Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6011690
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 27 May 2026
Resolved
The owner or operator of an OSV shall make the vessel available for inspection by a marine inspector each time an accident occurs, or a defect is discovered that affects the safety of the vessel; or the effectiveness or completeness of its lifesaving, fire-fighting, or other equipment. Vessel's dynamic positioning computer experienced a fault allowing the vessel to drift off station. Vessel is may not operate on DP until positioning computer is repaired.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 May 2026
Resolution: Received tech report and ABS finding report stating DP system is fully operational.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Electrical installations in general
Issued 13 December 2024
Resolved
No OSV that carries flammable or combustible liquid with a flashpoint of below 140 °F (60 °C), or carries hazardous cargoes on deck or in integral tanks, or is involved in servicing wells, may have electrical equipment installed... within 3 meters (10 feet) of a source of vapor on a weather deck unless the equipment is explosion-proof or intrinsically safe under § 111.105-9 or 111.105-11 of this chapter. Electrical supply equipment was relocated on the stbd cargo deck outside of the hazardous area, but the conduit and penetrations that extend into the hazardous area need to meet an above mentioned protection standard.
705c - By next scheduled drydocking
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 6 March 2026
Resolution: Recieved photographic evidence confirming safe installation of electrical equipment.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for survival craft
Issued 13 December 2024
Resolved
During preparation and launching, the survival craft, its launching appliance, and the area of water into which it is to be launched shall be adequately illuminated by lighting supplied from the emergency source of electrical power. Vessel is not installed with lights to illuminate the water at survival craft launching stations.
705c - By next scheduled drydocking
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 March 2026
Resolution: Recieved photographic evidence confirming installation of survival craft launching station lights.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 13 December 2024
Resolved
All stairways in accommodation and service spaces and control stations shall be of steel frame construction. The exterior means of escape from the navigation bridge and the machinery space escape trunk were installed with sections of fiberglass grating in the escape route.
74 SOLAS (20) II-2/13.3.1.3
705c - By next scheduled drydocking
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 March 2026
Resolution: Recieved photographic evidence confirming removal of fiberglass grating and installation of metal.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 13 December 2024
Resolved
All other piping systems shall be examined under working conditions as required by the marine inspector. A hole was identified in the dirty oil discharge pipe, covered by a temporary soft patch. Crop and renew wasted section of piping.
705c - By next scheduled drydocking
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 5 March 2026
Resolution: Recieved photographic evidence confirming crop and renew of wasted piping.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Hull damage impairing seaworthiness
Issued 4 December 2024
Resolved
Each OSV must be in compliance with the construction and structural rules established by the American Bureau of Shipping. Following a collision with another vessel, the GOL DIAMOND sustained damage to the center of the bow above the waterline. Repairs must be IAW original design. Follow up with marie inspector with when and where repairs will be conducted.
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 January 2025
Resolution: Vessel cropped and renewed damaged area on the bow.
15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of the ship and equipment
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
The safety management system should ensure compliance with mandatory rules, regulations, applicable codes, guidelines and standards recommended to provide for safe practices in ship operation and safe working environment. The MI required an external audit of the vessel's SMS as the safety management system was not effective.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 21 January 2024
Resolved 17 January 2024
Resolution: Short Term SMC issued for vessel.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Means of escape
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Vessel must have the means of escape from the vessel. Vessel is missing the manual for escape hatch handle that would allow person in machinery space to escape.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 22 December 2023
Resolution: Vessel attached manufacture handle for escape hatch.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Hazardous locations equipment must be approved as suitable for use in the specific hazardous atmosphere. Vessel installed electrical equipment in HazZone Area on deck next to methanol vests #2 & #3. Vessel may not energize equipment.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 23 December 2023
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Vessel must have an emergency power source that has the capability and fuel for 18 hours. Vessel's emergency generator fuel thank had less than one-half of the fuel tank filled.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 30 - Ship detained
Resolved 22 December 2023
Resolution: POC sent picture of fuel. Will mark 18 hrs.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Other (MARPOL Annex I)
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Ships over 400 gross tons and above shall maintain an Oil Record Book Part I (Machinery Space Operation) and entries shall be made in the Oil Record Book on each occasion IAW 33CFR151.25 and MARPOL Reg 17. Vessel's Oil Record Book entires did not display units for most entires (gal, bbl or m3), had multiple corrections using crossouts, and had a 1000+ gallon entry missing.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 702 - Prior to embarking on international voyage
Resolved 13 December 2024
Resolution: Oil record book was reviewed for accuracy at the 2024 annual insp. All sat.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 146 - MARPOL Annex VI › Other (MARPOL Annex VI)
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Bunker samples shall be retained under the ship's control until the fuel oil is substantially consumed, but not less than 12 months from delivery. Vessel had disposed of all bunker samples prior to 20NOV2023.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 702 - Prior to embarking on international voyage
Resolved 13 December 2024
Resolution: Corrective actions were satisfactory. Samples and delivery notes were cross referenced for accuracy.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Each generator arranged for parallel operation must have reverse-power or reverse-current trips. Vessel was not able to preform reverse-power test of #3 generator until the switchboard was opened and a wire was reconnected.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Port Captain opended switchboard and reconnected red wire to enable the reverse-power relay.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Life Saving Appliances
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
The arrangement of the retro-reflective material must comply with IMO A.658(16). Vessel had marked over the retro-reflective tape with the vessel name on at least four lifebuoys.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Crew placed SOLAS tape over DOT tape.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Each rescue boat must be marked with Type II retro-reflective material approved under 164.018. Vessel's rescue boat had unapproved DOT reflective tape attached.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Crew retaped lifebuoys with Type II SOLAS tape.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
The emergency generator set must be capable of carrying its full load within 45 seconds. Vessel's emergency generator set failed to start twice until a non-crew member showed the crew what was incorrect.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Non-crew member corrected the setting for the E-Gen. E-Gen was able to start.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Master shall ensure that emergency generator driven by internal combustion engines run under load for at least 2 hours at least once a month. Vessel could not provide evidence of running the emergency generator once a month.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Educated crew. Recommended to add to monthly checklist.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Each rescue boat engine must be run ahead and astern for NLT 3 minutes and the battery for starting the engine of a rescue boat be brought to full change once a week. Vessel could not provide evidence of rescue boat engine test and battery charge as required above.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Eduacted Crew. Recommended to place onto weekly checklist.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for rescue boats
Issued 21 December 2023
Resolved
Except in an emergency, no repairs or alterations to the hull or machinery, or to equipment that affects the safety of the OSV may be made without notice to the cognizant OCMI. Vessel replaced the rescue boat davit the day prior and installed a client requested electrical plugs for reefers running off ship's electrical system prior without notifying OCMI.
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 21 December 2023
Resolution: Educated Captain, and company personnel.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 15 February 2023
Resolved
Each OSV must carry at least one rescue boat and approved IAW 160.156 and equipped IAW 133.175; All life-saving appliances shall be in working order and ready for immediate use before leaving port and at all times during the voyage. Vessel's rescue boat motor was removed from the rescue boat and not onboard the vessel.
705 - If vessel has a rescue platform onboard, then vessel shall be limited to domestic voyages only.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Resolved 9 March 2023
Resolution: Vessel had received and properly mounted repaired rescue boat motor.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 24 August 2022
Resolved
Ship's generators that are operable in parallel must have reverse current trips. Vessel was unable to prevent motorization of #3 generator. Vessel must demonstrate use of reverse current trips prior to use of #3 generator and Dynamic Positioning.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 21 September 2022
Resolved 25 August 2022
Resolution: MI verified item was satisfactory.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Auxiliary engine
Issued 24 August 2022
Resolved
A self contained emergency source of electrical power shall be provided for international routes. Vessel emergency generator was not operating to specifications. Vessel must demonstrate proper use of the emergency generator prior to international voyage.
Action required: 702 - Prior to embarking on international voyage
Due 21 September 2022
Resolved 25 August 2022
Resolution: MI verified item was satisfactory.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil filtering equipment
Issued 24 August 2022
Resolved
Oily Water Separating system was found to have a leaking hose. Hose was procured and repaired during the inspection.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 24 August 2022
Resolved 24 August 2022
Resolution: Hose was procured and placed in service to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Oil filtering equipment
Issued 22 December 2021
Resolved
Any ship of 400 gross tons and above shall be fitted with oil filtering equipment. OWS is not operating properly.
MARPOL 73/78, 2011, I/3.14.1
Action required: 702 - Prior to embarking on international voyage
Resolved 13 January 2022
Resolution: Marine inspector reviewed report from maintainance company, Inspected OWS and tested OWS. Sat.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Magnetic compass
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Each vessel must be fitted with a compass suitable for
the intended service. Vessel’s magnetic compass was 25
degrees off from heading of gyrocompass. Deficiency to be cleared prior to a voyage greater than 18 hours from port, or by December 2nd. whichever is earlier. 46 CFR 133.165
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 2 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
The angular position of the rudder shall be recognizable in the steering gear compartment. Rudder angle indicator in the engine room at the auxiliary steering station was inoperable.
SOLAS 14 II-1/29.11.2
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
The vessel shall maintain the rescue boat IAW 46CFR160.156. Rescue boat engine was observed to have a large crack with a missing piece on the cowling, a temporary repair with the plastic not sealing correctly with the cowling on the starboard side, a piece of plastic exterior missing on the midsection just above the lower unit, and the wood that is used to secure the outboard engine and the rescue boat was cracked near the starboard bolt. 46 CFR 133.135
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Pressure indicating devices shall be not less than 1.2 and not more than 2 times the relieving device set pressure. Pressure gauge maximum range on both air receivers is less than the pressure that of the PRV setting.
46 CFR 54.15
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Nonmetallic flexible hose used in fluid power systems must be in accordance with SAE J1942. Found rotted hydraulic hoses at steering pumps.
46 CFR 56.60-25(b)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Rescue boats
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Each rescue boat and life buoy must be marked with retro-reflective material approved under 164.018. Retro-reflective tape for port O-1 lifebuoy and rescue boat needed attention.
46 CFR 131.855(d)
46 CFR 131.875(f)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Each individual bilge suction shall be fitted with a suitable bilge strainer having an open area of not less than 3x that of the suction pipe. Strainer to the independent bilge suction was broken off. 46 CFR 56.50-50(g)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Main propulsion machinery must be at least equivalent to the standards established by the ABS Steel Vessel Rules.
Local readout for the port main engine jacket water temperature sensor was disconnected by a cut wire.
CG835V_JANSENP
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 19 November 2020
Resolution: Cleared by ABS surveyor. Report attached in activity.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Each liferaft must be arranged for float-free launching; liferaft painter lines were not connected to the weak link assembly. 46 CFR 133.130(b)(6)&(7)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 18 December 2020
Resolved 18 November 2020
Resolution: Fixed on spot.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
Each fire nozzle shall be capable of solid stream. Vessel fire hose nozzle did not work on solid stream. Additionally vessel AFFF eductor was inoperable.
46 CFR 132.130(g)
49 CFR 176.315
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 18 November 2020
Resolved 18 November 2020
Resolution: Replaced nozzle and eductor on spot.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 17 November 2020
Resolved
A vessel at anchor shall exhibit where it can best be seen: In the fore part, an all-round white light. Vessel’s anchor light was inoperable.
33 CFR 83.30(a)(i)
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 18 November 2020
Resolved 18 November 2020
Resolution: Lights replaced on spot.
Documentation › Manuals/Policy Documentation › Procedures and Arrangements Manual (NLS)
Issued 4 October 2017
Resolved
Vessel requires CG-approved Procedures and Arrangements Manual prior to carrying NLS cargoes listed in Table 1 of 46 CFR Part 153 domestically and all NLS cargoes internationally.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 4 November 2017
Resolved 9 October 2017
Resolution: CG-approved P&A Manual was provided to the marine inspector and the vessel.