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PSC and FSI Statistics for the month of August, 2016

Applicable to: All Indian seafarers and ship owners
Effective Date: August, 2016
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Port State Inspections (Foreign Ships in India)

Total inspections: 46. Most ships inspected were of medium risk (18) and low risk (23). Bulk carriers (19) and container ships (13) were most inspected.

  • Detained ships: 1 (Bagawan)
  • Common deficiencies: Working conditions (25), propulsion (19), fire safety (14)

2. Indian Ships Detained Abroad

1 Indian flag vessel detained in August, 2016 (Mou Ilra, detained in Colombo).

3. Flag State Inspections

1 vessel detained out of 22 inspected. Most common deficiencies: safety of navigation (12), life-saving appliances (12), working conditions (11).

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