Port state controllers in Europe and Asia will launch an international inspection campaign focused on fire safety.
The purpose of the campaign is to create awareness among the ship’s crew and owners about the importance of fire safety and to verify that ships are complying with fire safety requirements.
The inspection campaign will be held for three months from 01 September 2023...
Two of the world’s largest port state control regimes are launching a joint inspection campaign related to fire safety on board vessels. The Tokyo MOU and Paris MOU will hold…
https://gcaptain.com/leading-port-state-control-regimes-launch-fire-safety-campaign/
Ιδιαίτερα ενδιαφέροντα είναι τα ευρήματα της ετήσιας έκθεσης της Ενώσεως Ελλήνων Εφοπλιστών για την πορεία και τις προοπτικές της ελληνόκτητης ναυτιλίας.
Ειδικότερα, οι Έλληνες συνεχίζουν να πρωταγωνιστούν στον διεθνή ναυτιλιακό στίβο και είναι χαρακτηριστικό ότι ο ελληνόκτητος στόλος αριθμεί 4.901 πλοία. Σύμφωνα με τα στοιχεία της έκθεσης, οι Έλληνες πλοιοκτήτες ελέγχουν το 19,42% της παγκόσμιας χωρητικότητας σε deadweight (dwt). Το 2020, ο ελληνόκτητος στόλος αυξήθηκε περισσότερο από 4%,...
https://www.naftikachronika.gr/2021/09/02/i-elliniki-naftilia-se-arithmous/
Launch of joint concentrated inspection campaign on stability in general
The Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated
Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Stability (in general).
The purpose of the campaign on ship’s stability in general is:
to confirm that the ship’s crew are familiar with assessing the actual stability condition on completion of cargo operations before departure of the ship and on...
Better late than never. Luxembourg’s flag state report on the sinking of the RAmpage 5000 design anchor handling tug Bourbon Rhode on September 26, 2019, was finally is ..
Tokyo MoU has carried out a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Emergency Systems noting that a total of 216 ships were detained during the campaign, with 55 of these relating to the CIC topic, says a report published on their website.
Ship type CIC inspectionThe highest number of CIC inspections relating to ship type were conducted on 2,773 bulk carriers, 1,276 container ships and 1,234 general cargo/multipurpose vessels.
CIC inspection on flag statehttps://mfame.guru/55-of-216-ships-detained-concerning-cic-tokyo-mou-reported/
Tokyo MoU launches remote PSC inspections as a practical alternative in the interim, says a press release published on their website.
Remote PSC inspectionsIn response to the impact of the pandemic to PSC activities, Tokyo MoU decided to launch remote PSC inspections as a practical alternative in the interim, where and when a normal physical PSC inspection is not feasible.
The decision was taken at the 31st meeting of the Tokyo MoU PSC Committee, which took place virtually in January 2021. This...
https://mfame.guru/tokyo-mou-launches-guidance-on-remote-psc-inspections/
Tokyo MoU has adopted the interim guidance relating to COVID-19 circumstances, in order to protect PSCOs and prevent spread of COVID-19 and for facilitating port State Authorities to apply pragmatic flexibility amid pandemic.
Shipping sector under pandemic crisisThe move is in accordance with a decision made at the 31st meeting of its PSC Committee, conducted in January 2021 and follows consideration on “the significant impacts to the shipping industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the...
https://mfame.guru/tokyo-mou-releases-interim-guidance-amid-covid-19-crisis/
Tokyo MoU PSC Committee considered and agreed to accept the proposal by the Paris MoU to carry out a CIC on Ballast Water Management (BWM) in 2025, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
Port State Control Committee Virtual meetingThe Port State Control Committee, the governing body under the Tokyo MoU, held its 31st meeting that got postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic virtually from 21 to 22 January 2021. 21 member Authorities attended the virtual meeting.
Every year, the Paris and the Tokyo...
The Panama Ship Registry stays on the Paris and Tokyo MoUs White Lists.
Panama JULY 20,2020 … Panama continues to be on the Paris MoU White List for the past ten consecutive years, complying with the rules required by the Paris MoU and thanks to a low number of detentions during the required period, according to the Paris MoU 2019 Annual Report, published in early July of this year.
Technical supervision and a careful inspection regime by the Panamanian Ship Registry, have allowed...