Ships Detained

6 Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports in March 2021

  • The MCA announced that 6 foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during March 2021 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
  • The MCA publishes details of the foreign flagged vessels detained in UK ports each month.
  • This allows the ships with a high risk rating and poor detention records to be targeted for future inspection.

A recent news article published in the GOV. UK reveals the foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during March 2021.

Zero new detentions

During...

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Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in the UK During February 2021

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during February 2021 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.

New detentions

During February, there were zero new detentions of foreign flagged vessels in a UK port.

  1. In response to one of the recommendations of Lord Donaldson’s inquiry into the prevention of pollution from merchant shipping, and in compliance with the EU Directive on Port State Control (2009/16/EC as...

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Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in the UK During January 2021

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during January 2021 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.

New detentions

During January, there were zero new detentions of foreign flagged vessels in a UK port.

  1. In response to one of the recommendations of Lord Donaldson’s inquiry into the prevention of pollution from merchant shipping, and in compliance with the EU Directive on Port State Control (2009/16/EC as...

https://mfame.guru/foreign-flagged-ships-detained-in-the-uk-during-january-2021/

Foreign Flagged Ships Detained In The UK

Four foreign-flagged ships were detained in the United Kingdom in December for failing Port State Control inspections, according to the Maritime Coastguard Agency, says an article published in ship & bunker.

What Happened ?

Among a slew of defects found on the Ayress, ballast, fuel and other tanks were found to be holed.

Ayress is a general cargo ship controlled by Irish shipping interests, according to ship database equasis.

Another vessel, Smarta, was detained for among other reasons,...

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