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PSC and FSI Statistics for the month of June 2018
Applicable to:
Indian seafarers and ship owners/operators
Effective Date:
June 2018
Superseded Circulars:
None
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Port State Inspections of Foreign Flag Vessels
There were 32 inspections in June 2018, with 1 detention. Bulk Carriers were most inspected (63%), and Offshore Vessels had the highest deficiency index (15).
- Detained Vessels: MA DEVI (IMO: 9444352), detained due to DNV-GL(AS) RO.
- Corrective Actions: Additional FSI and DOC/DDOC audit.
2. Flag State Inspections of Indian Flag Vessels
There were 36 inspections in June 2018, with 3 detentions. General Cargo and Container Vessels were most detained (2 each).
- Detained Vessels: GURU KRIPA (IMO: 9129512), MANGALAM (IMO: 9084619), SSL CHENNAI (IMO: 9168544).
- Corrective Actions: Additional FSI and DOC/DDOC audit by 10th October 2018.
3. Port State Inspections of Indian Flag Vessels Abroad
There was 1 detention in June 2018, with an average deficiency index of 1.27. JAG LAKSHITA (IMO: 9208057) was detained due to non-functional VDR and Emergency Generator.
- Corrective Actions: Short-term exemption taken from Flag. Matter is being put up to Tokyo MOU.
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MAJOR DEFICIENCIES IN JUNE 2018
- Working Conditions: 44 (14.9%)
- Safety of Navigation: 41 (13.8%)
- Fire Safety: 28 (9.4%)
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