PSC and FSI Statistics for the month of November 2017

**MS Notice Summary: PSC & FSI Statistics for November 2017** **Info Card:** - **Applicable to:** Indian seafarers, ship owners, managers, and recognized organizations (ROs). - **Effective Date:** November 2017 - **Superseded Circulars:** None mentioned. **Key Changes and Requirements:** 1. **PSC Inspections of Foreign Flag Vessels in India:** - **Total Inspections:** 57 (Nov) vs. 40 (Oct) - **High Risk Vessels:** 64.9% (Nov) vs. 72.5% (Oct) - **Detentions:** 2 (Nov) vs. 1 (Oct) - **Deficiency Index:** 3.77 (Nov) vs. 3.05 (Oct) - **Nil Deficiency Index:** 0.263 (Nov) vs. 0.275 (Oct) - **Recognized Organizations (ROs):** Class NK and RINA had one detention each. - **Flags:** Panama and Russian Federation had one detention each. 2. **Flag State Inspections of Indian Flag Vessels:** - **Total Inspections:** 50 (Nov) vs. 40 (Oct) - **Detentions:** 3 (Nov) vs. 2 (Oct) - **Detention Rate:** 6% (Nov) vs. 5% (Oct) - **Deficiency Index:** 7.06 (Nov) vs. 7.1 (Oct) - **Nil Deficiency Ratio:** 0.02 (Nov) vs. 0.025 (Oct) - **Recognized Organizations (ROs):** All three detained vessels were single IRS Class. - **Owners/Managers:** Tag Offshore, Darya Shipping, and Off-Shore International Logistics had one detention each. 3. **Port State Inspections of Indian Flag Vessels Abroad:** - **Total Inspections:** 19 (Nov) vs. 14 (Oct) - **Detentions:** 1 (Nov) vs. 0 (Oct) - **Average Deficiency Index:** 2.8 (Nov) vs. 1.29 (Oct) - **Average Nil-Deficiency Index:** 0.37 (Nov) vs. 0.53 (Oct) - **Regional MOU/PSC Regime:** Paris MOU had one detention with 18 deficiencies. - **Indian Ship Operators:** Elektrans Shipping Pvt. Ltd. had the only detention in November. **Highlight Box:** - **ISM Code:** II/4 - Management for Safety and Environmental Protection **Important Note:** - No critical warnings or prohibitions mentioned in the document. **Prepared by:** [Name and Position] **Approved by:** [Name and Position] *Source: MS Notice - PSC and FSI Statistics for the month of November 2017*