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PSC and FSI Statistics for the month of January 2016
Applicable to:
Indian seafarers, ship owners, and companies
Effective Date:
January 2016
Superseded Circulars:
None mentioned
PSC and FSI Statistics for January 2016
1. PSC Inspections and Detentions
In January 2016, 46 foreign vessels were inspected under the Port State Control (PSC), with 3 vessels detained due to deficiencies.
- Total Vessels Inspected: 46
- Vessels Detained: 3
2. FSI Inspections and Detentions
During the same period, 20 Indian vessels were inspected under the Flag State Inspection (FSI), with 2 vessels detained due to deficiencies.
- Total Vessels Inspected: 20
- Vessels Detained: 2
Common Deficiencies found on vessels:
- Engine room funnel flaps not operational
- Quick Closing valves not working
- Emergency Bilge Suction seized in position
- Safe manning document not complied with
- Original vessel certificates not available on board
Important Note
Seafarers and ship owners are advised to ensure their vessels comply with the mentioned regulations to avoid detentions and penalties.
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