Records in 2016. Most recent: inspection, 20 March 2016.
Inspection history · 4
20 March 2016
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector New Orleans · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5836822
6 March 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5839957
29 February 2016
ISPS II Exam · COC-CHEM & TVE Renew · Ballast Water Examination · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5820382
23 February 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 5826176
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-direct drive) › Valve
Issued 3 March 2016
Resolved
1410-Propulsion-The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all respects remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or persons on board. While in port the vessel experienced a propulsion loss. SOLAS I/11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 3 March 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report. See narrative for details.
Pollution Prevention/Response › Prevention Equipment › Oily Water Separator (15 ppm)
Issued 29 February 2016
Resolved
1730-Appliances-Oil filtering equipment shall be such as will ensure that any oily mixture discharged into the sea has an oil content not exceeding 15ppm and operated as designed. OWS unable to produce effluent below 15ppm. See narrative for details. MARPOL Annex I/14.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 February 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report. See narrative for details.
Operations/Management › Vessel Safety Management › Master's Responsiblity/Authority
Issued 29 February 2016
No resolution recorded
1199-Other-There are clear grounds for believing that the master or crew are unfamiliar with essential shipboard procedures relating to the safety of the ship. Master or crew were unaware that the cargo on board required testing for toxics. Vessel's SMS requires weekly testing of the ballast tanks for cargo migration. SOLAS XI-4
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 March 2016 — due date passed with no resolution recorded
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Portable Gas Measuring Equipment
Issued 29 February 2016
Resolved
1840-Instrumentation-Ships carrying toxic or flammable products or both shall be equipped with at least two instruments designed & calibrated for testing for the speciofic vapours in question. Crew could not provide proper toxic testing equipment for the cargo on board as required by IBC Code. IBC Code 13.2.1
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 February 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report stating the vessel received proper testing equipment on board.
Lifesaving › Lifeboat › Rudder/Tiller/Steering
Issued 29 February 2016
Resolved
0610-Lifeboats-Before the ship leaves port and at all times during the voyage, all lifesaving appliances shall be in working order and ready for immediate use. The vessel's lifeboat rudder does not operate as intended under helm operation. SOLAS III/20
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 February 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report. See narrative for details.
Deck/Cargo › Vapor Control Systems › Liquid Overfill Protection
Issued 29 February 2016
Resolved
1840-Instrumentation-The tank overfill alarm must have audible and visual alarm indications that can be seen and heard where cargo transfer is controlled. The overfill visual indicator for 8S did not properly illuminate.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 February 2016
Resolved 29 February 2016
Resolution: Vessel's crew corrected alarm on the spot. Item was tested and verified to be properly operating by PSCO.
Operations/Management › Bilge/Bilge System Management › Control of Oil Mixtures
Issued 29 February 2016
Resolved
The condition of the ship and its equipment shall be maintained to conform with the provisions of the present regulations to ensure that the ship in all respects remain fit to proceed to sea without danger to the ship or person on board. A significant amount of oil is collected under Aux engines #1 and #3 SOLAS I/11
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 29 February 2016
Resolved 4 March 2016
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report. See narrative for details.