PSC FOCUS: 18424 - STEAM PIPES, PRESSURE PIPES, WIRES (INSULATION)_STEAM PIPES, PRESSURE PIPES, WIRES (INSULATION)- PIPEWORK RELEASING HOT STEAM AT WALKWAY LEVEL FROM GATE VALVE IN ENGINE ROOM.
STEAM PIPES, PRESSURE PIPES, WIRES (INSULATION)
2026-06-04
PSC FOCUS: 10119 - RUDDER ANGLE INDICATOR_RUDDER ANGLE INDICATOR AT EMERGENCY STEERING POSITION DID NOT RELATE TO THE ACTUAL POSITION OF THE RUDDER. INDICATOR WAS ALSO NOT SECURE.
RUDDER ANGLE INDICATOR
2026-06-04
INJURY DURING MONTAGE OF FO INJECTION PUMP
FO INJECTION PUMP
2026-05-18
PSC FOCUS: FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES_MULTIPLE FIRE HOSES WERE FOUND WITH DUCT TAPE APPLIED TO THE HOSE ENDS. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE TAPE DURING INSPECTION, TWO ENGINE ROOM FIRE HOSES WERE FOUND DEGRADED AND NOT FIT FOR USE.
Fire hosesFIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES
2026-05-18
PSC FOCUS: 15 PPM BILGE ALARM SYSTEM_THE OILY WATER SEPARATOR (OWS) REMAINED IN OPERATION EVEN WHEN SAMPLING WATER WAS NOT ENTERING THE OIL CONTENT METER. NO FLOW ALARM WAS DISPLAYED ON THE CONTROL PANEL DURING TESTING.
OWSoily water separator
2026-05-11
PSC FOCUS: EPL LIMITATION VERIFIED – OBSERVED PUMP READINGS DO NOT INDICATE NON-COMPLIANCE
Engine Power LimitationEPLShaPoLiShaft Power Limitation
2026-05-06
PSC FOCUS: ENGINEER’S ALARM SYSTEM_THE OVERSPEED ALARM INDICATOR FOR THE EMERGENCY GENERATOR ON THE MONITORING PANEL IS MALFUNCTIONING AND NOT PROVIDING CORRECT INDICATION
ENGINEER’S ALARM SYSTEMoverspeed alarm indicator
2026-05-04
PSC FOCUS: FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM_THE SPECIAL TOOL REQUIRED FOR EMERGENCY MANUAL OPENING OF THE SOLENOID VALVES FOR THE LOCAL WATER MIST SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN THE ENGINE ROOM IS MISSING.
water mist sprinkler system
2026-04-30
PSC FOCUS: PROPULSION MAIN ENGINE_THE LIMIT SWITCH AT THE MAIN ENGINE EMERGENCY MANOEUVRING POSITION IS MALFUNCTIONING AND NOT PROVIDING CORRECT RESPONSE DURING OPERATION.
limit switchmain engine emergency manoeuvring
2026-04-30
PSC FOCUS: PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES_HEAVY BOXES, SPARE PARTS, AND MATERIALS WERE FOUND IMPROPERLY SECURED OR UNSECURED IN WEATHER PASSAGES AND THE STEERING GEAR ROOM.
PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES
2026-04-20
PSC FOCUS: CREW TRAINING AND FAMILIARIZATION_JUNIOR OFFICERS DEMONSTRATED INSUFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN (BWMP).
BWMPCREW TRAINING AND FAMILIARIZATION
2026-04-20
PSC FOCUS: GAUGES AND THERMOMETERS_ONE THERMOMETER ON AIR COMPRESSOR NO.1 AND ONE PRESSURE GAUGE ON AIR COMPRESSOR NO.2 WERE FOUND BROKEN OR NOT OPERATIONAL.
GAUGES AND THERMOMETERS
2026-04-19
PSC FOCUS: AUXILIARY ENGINE SYSTEMS_AUXILIARY ENGINES NO.1, NO.2, AND NO.4 HAVE ACTIVE OIL LEAKAGES OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION.
AUXILIARY ENGINE SYSTEMSAuxiliary engines
2026-04-17
FOCUS: CO? SYSTEM – VERIFY PILOT CYLINDER CONNECTIONS AFTER DRY DOCK
CO2 Systempilot cylinder lines
2026-04-16
PSC FOCUS: AUXILIARY ENGINE SYSTEMS_THE NO.1 HFO PURIFIER IS NOT OPERATIONAL
purifierHFO purifier
2026-04-11
PSC FOCUS: AUXILIARY ENGINE MONITORING_THE EXHAUST GAS THERMOMETER OF NO.3 GENERATOR ENGINE (G/E) IS MALFUNCTIONING AND NOT PROVIDING ACCURATE READINGS
thermometersThe exhaust gas thermometer
2026-04-11
PSC FOCUS: GAUGES AND INDICATORS_THE RPM INDICATOR OF THE MAIN ENGINE ON THE EMERGENCY MANEUVERING PLATFORM IS NOT WORKING / NOT INDICATING CORRECTLY.
PSC FOCUS: REMOTE MEANS OF CONTROL (OPNENING, PUMPS, VENTILATON, ETC) MACHINERY SPACES_DURING TESTING, LOCAL QUICK-CLOSING VALVES OF DG NO.1 AND DG NO.3 SHOWED HYDRAULIC LEAKAGES.
Convention reference: SOLAS Chapter II-2 / Regulation 14.1
2026-03-28
PSC FOCUS: CODE 02150_STEERING GEAR_HYDRAULIC PIPELINE CONNECTION SHOWS SEVERAL POINT OF SMALL LEAKAGES. THE SYSTEM IS FULLY OPERATIVE.
steering gearSOLAS Ch. II-1 Parts C, D, E, F – SOLAS 14 Amend / II-1 / Reg 29
2026-03-27
INCIDENT FOCUS: A FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM_SMALL COMPONENT, SERIOUS CONSEQUENCE: FUEL PUMP SHOCK ABSORBER GASKET FAILURE!
GasketFuel pump shock absorbershock absorber
2026-03-24
PSC FOCUS: GAUGES, THERHOMETERS, ETC_NUMBER 1 AND 2 GENERATOR ENGINE COOLING WATER PRESSURE GAUGE NOT LEGIBLE.
GAUGESOLAS Ch. II-1 Parts C, D, E, F
2026-03-27
PSC FOCUS: MEANS OF CONTROL (OPENING, PUMPS) MACHINERY SPACES_AUXILIARY ENGINE #2 QUICK CLOSING VALVE REPEATEDLY FAILED TO CLOSE DURING TESTING.
Quick-closing valveQuick closing valve
2026-03-27
PSC FOCUS: FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEM
pilot ladder, IMO Res.A1045(27), strong points on the deck level to secure the pilot ladder, winch rSOLAS CH II-2 REG 7.2Fire detection panelpower supply fault - 24V
2026-03-27
PSC FOCUS: FIRE SAFETY / OIL ACCUMULATION IN ENGINE ROOM
oil accumulation
2026-03-27
PSC FOCUS: PROPULSION AND AUXILARY MACHINERY / AUXILARY ENGINE
SOLAS CH II-1 Parts C, D, E, FEmergency air bottle
2026-04-01
PSC FOCUS: STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE FOR ANNUAL FUEL OIL CONSUMPTION AND CARBON INTENSITY RATING
Statement of Compliance for Annual Fuel Oil Consumption and Carbon Intensity RatingSEEMP
2026-02-19
PSC FOCUS: JACKETED HIGH PRESSURE LINES
anti splash tapeanti-splash tape
2026-02-18
PSC FOCUS: SMOKE DETECTOR ACC TO FSS CODE_THE NEAREST SMOKE DETECTOR IS 6.5 METERS AWAY FROM THE BULKHEAD OF MAIN ENGINE STERN TUBE IN ENGINE ROOM, WHICH EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM 5.5 METERS LIMIT.
smoke detectorDETECTORFSS Code Chapter 9.1/2.4.2
2026-02-16
NEW STANDARD FOR ENCLOSED SPACE SAFETY
enclosed space entryIMO MSC. 581(110)A.1050 (27)
2026-02-13
FOCUS ON INSULATION AND LAGGING – IMPROPER INSTALLATION RISKS
Sensor Connection Pipeinsulation lagging
2026-02-04
SPLASH GUARDING [CONNECTIONS IN THE FUIL OIL AND LUBRICATING OIL SYSTEM]
anti-splash tapesplash guard
2026-02-02
FOCUS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE SEWAGE DISCHARGE RATE (APPLICABLE ONLY TO VESSELS FITTED WITH SEWAGE HOLDING TANKS)
firesewageINTERNATIONAL SEWAGE POLLUTION PREVENTIVE CERTIFICATEsewage holding tankdischarge rate
2026-01-31
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS: FOR SECTION 13-13.8: MACHINERY SPACE_ENGINE ROOM BILGE ALARM WAS BEING TESTED WEEKLY BUT NOT ONCE EVERY WATCH OR PART OF PRE UMS CHECKS
SECTION 13bilge alarmUMS checks
2026-01-04
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS: FOR SECTION 13: MACHINERY SPACE. 13.11_THERE WERE NO RECORDS AVAILABLE FOR ANY TRAINING CARRIED OUT BY SHIP’S OFFICERS ON CLASS APPROVED PMS INSTALLED ONBOARD
SECTION 13PMSplanned maintenance system
2026-01-02
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS: FOR SECTION 13 - 13.7 MACHINERY SPACE_PRIMING PUMP FOR EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP COULD BE ENGAGED ON ITS OWN TO BUILT UP THE PRESSURE BUT WAS BEING ENGAGED MANUALLY.
EMERGENCY FIRE PUMPSECTION 13Priming pump
2026-01-01
PSC FOCUS: BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN_BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT METHODS INCORRECTLY RECORDED IN BWMP.
ballast water management planBallast Water Management methodsUV-Treatmentsequential exchange
2025-11-23
PSC FOCUS: BOILER ROOM VENTILATION DUCT
ventilation ductboilerSOLAS CH. II-1 Parts C, D, E F – SOLAS 1996-1998 Amend/ CH. II-1 / Reg. 26BOILER ROOM VENTILATION DUCT
2025-11-15
FOCUS FOR AN UNSAFE CONDITION IN PASSAGEWAY_ENSURING SAFE PASSAGE: ADDRESSING FIRE LINE LEAKAGE AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES
PSC FOCUS ON GAUGES, THERMOMETERS ETC_LEVEL GAUGE FOR THE STEERING GEAR RESERVE OIL TANK DEFECTIVE
GAUGESOLAS ch. II-1Parts C, D, E, F,SOLAS 1996-1998Amend / ChapterII-1 / Reg. 26Level gauge
2025-10-17
PSC FOCUS ON FIRE DOOR_FIRE DOORS FOR STEERING GEAR COMPARTMENT AND THE STORE NEXT TO IT FOUND HELD IN THE OPEN POSITION.
PSC FOCUS ON FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS STORED IN STEERING GEAR ROOM_FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS STORED IN STEERING GEAR ROOM...
steering gear roomFLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
2025-10-14
PSC FOCUS ON FIXED CO2 SYSTEM_PERMANENT CONNECTION PROVIDED BETWEEN THE COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEM...
CO2 roomFixed CO2 systemcompressor air systemair supply valve
2025-10-13
PSC FOCUS ON FIXED CO2 SYSTEM_SENIOR ENGINEER OFFICER NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE CORRECT EMERGENCY OPERATION OF THE FIXED CO? SYSTEM....
Fixed CO2 systemCO bottle storage room
2025-10-10
PSC FOCUS ON WATER MIST SYSTEM_SHIP’S ENGINEER OFFICER NOT FAMILIAR WITH THE EMERGENCY MANUAL RELEASE OF THE WATER MIST SYSTEM.....
WATER MIST SYSTEM
2025-10-09
PSC FOCUS ON FIRE DOORS/OPENINGS IN FIRE-RESISTING DIVISIONS_EMERGENCY EXIT IN ENGINE ROOM AT LOWEST PLATFORM AFT IS NOT CLOSING BY ITSELF/PROPERLY
emergency exitSOLAS CH. II-2 – SOLAS 1999/2000 Amend / CH. II-2 / Reg 14.1
2025-10-01
PSC FOCUS ON CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN ON BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT_MOST COMMON DEFICIENCIES LEADING TO DETENTION
FOCUS ON “WHY ENCLOSED SPACE INCIDENT STILL HAPPEN”_ROOT CAUSES BEHIND ENCLOSED SPACE TRAGEDIES
enclosed space entry
2025-09-10
PSC FOCUS FOR UMS SHIP_AUTOMATIC PRINTING = AUTOMATIC COMPLIANCE, LET THE PRINTER WORK FOR YOU
SOLAS ch. II-1Parts C, D, E, F,SOLAS 1983Amend / ChapterII-2 / Reg. 11ECR Alarm Printercontinuous printing
2025-09-08
PSC FOCUS FOR GUARDS - FENCING AROUND DANGEROUS MACHINERY PARTS_MISSING EQUIPMENT
MLC 2006 Title 4, MLC 2006 / The Regulations and the Code / Standard A4.3protective guard
2025-09-05
PSC FOCUS FOR OPERATION OF MACHINERY_LACK OF FAMILIRIZATION
STCW Regulations, STCW Convention & Codes, 2010 Manila Amendments / STCW Convention / ANNEX / Regula
2025-09-03
PSC FOCUS FOR GAUGES, THERMOMETERS, ETC_GAUGE RAGE – PSC’S FAVORITE CATCH!
pressure gaugeSOLAS ch. II-1Parts C, D, E, F,SOLAS 1996-1998Amend / ChapterII-1 / Reg. 26
2025-09-02
PSC FOCUS FOR PROPULSION MAIN ENGINE_COOLING WATER LEAKS UNDER PSC SPOTLIGHT
jacket cooling water leakagesSOLAS ch. II-1Parts C, D, E, F,SOLAS 1981Amend / ChapterII-1 / Reg. 27
2025-09-01
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE DETECTION_SMOKE DETECTION IS YOUR FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE AGAINST FIRE
smoke detection systemFIRE DETECTIONSOLAS ch. II-2,SOLAS 1983Amend / ChapterII-2 / Reg. 52
2025-08-28
PSC FOCUS FOR MEANS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAFETY CENTRE AND OTHER CONTROL STATIONS_“HELLO? …HELLO? …PSC IS CALLING!”
emergency generator roomsound-powered telephoneSOLAS ch. II-2,SOLAS ChapterII-1, Regulation 37Fire Control Station
2025-08-27
PSC FOCUS FOR COVERS (HATCHWAY-, PORTABLE-, TARPAULINS, ETC.)_WATERTIGHT INTEGRITY COMPROMISED
hatchHATCHWAYPORTABLETARPAULINS
2025-08-26
PSC FOCUS FOR COVERS (HATCHWAY-, PORTABLE-, TARPAULINS, ETC.)_HATCH & DUCT KEEL CONDITION!
HATCHWAYPORTABLETARPAULINSpipe tunnel
2025-08-25
PSC FOCUS FOR ORB ENTRANCE_ ALWAYS RECORD BUNKERING OPERATIONS IN ORB PART I WITHOUT DELAY TO AVOID PSC DEFICIENCIES
ORBOil Record BookMEPC.1/Circ.736/Rev.2
2025-08-20
PSC FOCUS FOR 15 PPM ALARM ARRANGEMENT_TAMPERED OR BROKEN OCM SEAL – A DETAINABLE OFFENSE
fireOWSOIL WATER SEPARATORMEPC.107(49)oil content meter
2025-07-30
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE-DAMPERS_CONDUCT ROUTINE MANUAL OPERATION OF RARELY-USED DAMPERS TO PREVENT SEIZING. LOG PERIODIC CHECKS IN PMS.
DAMPERfire damperfire-dampers
2025-07-29
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE SAFETY_MISSING SELF-CLOSING CONTROL COCK ON M/E SUMP OIL TANK SOUNDING PIPE
self-closing control cockM/E sump oil tank
2025-07-28
PSC FOCUS FOR ALARM PANEL IN ENGINE CONTROL ROOM_CARGO HOLD BILGES HIGH LEVEL ALARM
ENGINE CONTROL ROOMCargo Hold bilges high level alarm
2025-07-25
FOCUS FOR EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR_WHEN EVERY SECOND COUNTS, A BROKEN PHONE WON’T HELP
EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR
2025-07-23
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS SECTION 2: CERTIFICATION AND PERSONAL MANAGEMENT – 2.5_“I WORKED… JUST DIDN’T WRITE IT DOWN – NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR RIGHTSHIP!”
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 5: POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL – 5.25_SOUNDING WITHOUT SOUND
SECTION 5Ballast sounding gauges
2025-07-16
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 5: POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL – 5.13_CHIEF ENGINEER & MASTER HAVE EYES ON THIS VALVE
emergency bilge suction valve
2025-07-15
USCG FOCUS FOR OWS - MARPOL ANNEX 1/14.2
OWSOIL WATER SEPARATOR
2025-06-27
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 13: MACHINERY SPACE – 13.19
Sensor Connection PipeSECTION 13MACHINERY SPACE
2025-06-16
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 13: MACHINERY SPACE – 13.13
SECTION 13running hours
2025-06-13
FOCUS FOR RISK OF CRUSHING BY HEAVY MATERIALS
FOCUS FOR OWS – 15 PPM BILGE ALARM MONITOR
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 4: ISM SYSTEM – 4.17 (CHECK YOUR WORKSHOP TODAY — ARE YOUR HOSE CLAMPS SAFE AND COMPLIANT?)
ISM SYSTEM – 4.17Jubilee ClampEar Clampoxygen hose connection
2025-06-01
USCG FOCUS FOR LEAKING BOILER LINE
PMNN4412AR 7.2V Nickel-Metal Hybrid Batteryauxiliary boilerboiler
2025-05-13
FOCUS FOR: SAY GOODBYE TO BUCKETS & CANS – FIX IT RIGHT!
PSC FOCUS FOR F.O VISCOSITY CONTROLLER
F.O VISCOSITY CONTROLLERVISCOSITY CONTROLLER
2025-04-28
PSC FOCUS FOR READINGS OF RUDDER ANGLE
Steering gear pumpsteering gear roomrudder angle
2025-04-27
PSC FOCUS FOR PURIFIER ROOM
chainpurifierfixed fire protection systempurifier roomlube oil purifier
2025-04-21
RIGHTSHIP FOCUS FOR SECTION 13: MACHINERY SPACE – 13.25
grinderFOOT EMERGENCY STOPlatte machinefoot brake
2025-04-14
FOCUS FOR AN INJURY ON LATTE MACHINE (DURING WORK WITH ROTATING MACHINERY)
PSC FOCUS SEWAGE TREATMENT PLAN
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTStabilized chlorinating tablets
2025-03-27
PSC FOCUS INCINERATOR
incineratorNegative pressure indicator
2025-03-21
PSC FOCUS ON FLOOR PLATES IN ENGINE ROOM
PSC FOCUS ON SELF-CLOSING DEVICE
self-closing device
2025-03-06
FOCUS ON UNSAFE ACT - WHAT’S MISSING HERE?
FOCUS FOR AN INCIDENT ….DURING A/E NO. 1 PIT STOP OVERHAUL….
PSC FOCUS FOR CO2 CYLINDER – PILOT LOOP (HOSE)
CO2 bottlesco2 cylindersPILOT LOOP
2025-01-14
PSC FOCUS FOR ENGINE ESCAPE DOOR SEAL
sealdoor sealairtightengine escape door
2025-01-14
FOCUS FOR CLEAN MACHINERY SPACES
MACHINERY SPACES
2025-01-12
PSC FOCUS FOR KEEP A RECORD OF KEY EVENTS, ACCIDENTS, AND ISSUES
engine record bookMain Engine Fuel supply pump
2025-01-11
PSC FOCUS FOR A CASUALTY EVACUATION DRILLS
emergency escape trunkCASUALTY EVACUATION DRILLS
2025-01-10
FOCUS FOR IMPORTANT UPDATE ON EMERGENCY ESCAPE TRUNKS REQUIREMENTS IN CHINA AND SINGAPORE
emergency escape trunkSOLAS Regulation II-2/13.4.2.1.1MSC.1/Circ.1511IACS UI SC 277
2025-01-09
FOCUS FOR AN INCIDENT_LO PUMP ELECTRIC MOTOR ISSUE (FAILURE OF PUMP NUMBER 1 & 2)
LO PUMPLO PUMP ELECTRIC MOTOR
2024-11-28
PSC FOCUS – QUICK CLOSING VALVE
Quick-closing valveQuick closing valve
2024-11-26
PSC OBSERVATION: FLEXIBLE HOSE IN CO2 ROOM
CO2 roomFlexible fire hosesMSC.1/Circ.1318 Rev.1 par. 6.1.2Flexible hosesMSC.1/Circ.1318
2024-11-15
CHALLENGING SET-UP: HOW WOULD YOU TEST THIS FIRE DETECTOR (SMOKE)?
FOCUS FOR AN INCIDENT - THE ISSUE WITH MAIN STARTING VALVE
MAIN STARTING VALVEair connectionsolenoid
2024-11-12
PSC OBSERVATION: FLOOR PLATES IN ENGINE ROOM
PSC OBSERVATION: BALLAST WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM
BALLAST WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMbwtsTSU2 sensor fail- communication failTSU2 sensor fail
2024-11-07
PSC OBSERVATION: CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNATION
stcwCRACertificate of Recognition
2024-11-02
FOCUS FOR AN UNSAFE PORTABLE FAN
PORTABLE FANsafety grillegrille
2024-11-01
PSC OBSERVATION: MISSING TECHNICAL FILE
NOx technical filetechnical fileMARPOL Annex VINOx Code (2008)
2024-10-30
PSC OBSERVATION: WORK AND REST HOUR
MLCW&R HOURSwork and rest hoursSeafarers’ Employment Agreement (SEA)
2024-10-30
PSC OBSERVATION: OVERFLOW PIPE OBSERVATION GLASS IN F.O. SETTLING TANKS.
OVERFLOW PIPE OBSERVATION GLASSF.O. SETTLING TANKobservation glass
2024-10-27
PSC FOCUS FOR INSULATION MATERIAL
Insulation material
2024-10-16
FOCUS FOR A SAFETY BREACH: WATERTIGHT DOOR IMPROPERLY SECURED
WATERTIGHT DOORSOLAS: Chapter II-1, Part B-4, Regulation 22
2024-10-10
FOCUS FOR LATHE MACHINE FOOT EMERGENCY STOP
SAFETY FOOD PEDAL SWITCHLATHE MACHINEFOOT EMERGENCY STOP
2024-10-09
FOCUS FOR AN ACCIDENT - UNEXPECTED BACK PRESSURE DURING AIR BLOWING OF CO2 PIPE
CO2 PIPEAIR BLOWING
2024-10-04
FOCUS FOR AN UNSAFE CONDITION IN PASSAGEWAY
passagewaysaltslippery surface
2024-09-28
FOCUS FOR STEERING GEAR OIL STORAGE TANK
STEERING GEAROIL STORAGE TANKreservoir
2024-09-23
PSC FOCUS FOR SWL MARKING
SWLsafe working loadPad eyesloose lifting gear
2024-09-03
PSC FOCUS FOR SAFETY - LATHE MACHINE
lathe machineprotectionguard
2024-09-03
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE / SPARK PROOF SAFETY CURTAIN
curtainSPARK PROOF SAFETY CURTAIN
2024-09-02
PSC FOCUS FOR THE BOTTOM PLATFORM GRATINGS IN THE ENGINE ROOM
gratingbottom platform grating
2024-09-02
PSC FOCUS FOR ENGINE ROOM FRESHWATER GENERATOR - DEFECTIVE VALVE
FRESHWATER GENERATORfreshwater outlet stop valve
2024-08-28
PSC FOCUS FOR ENGINE ROOM (HOUSEKEEPING) - ENGINE ROOM SAFETY ENHANCEMENT: ADDRESSING PASSAGE OBSTRUCTION IDENTIFIED DURING AMSA INSPECTION
PSC FOCUS FOR OILY WATER SEPERATOR - DEFECTIVE DRAINPIPE
OILY WATER SEPERATORDRAINPIPE
2024-08-22
FOCUS FOR FIRE DETECTION DISPLAY PANEL
FIRE DETECTION DISPLAY PANELsmoke detection system
2024-08-13
FOCUS FOR OIL WATER SPERATOR
MEPC 107(49)OWSfire fighting systemOIL WATER SPERATORhopper
2024-07-18
PSC FOCUS FOR EMERGENY ESCAPE TRUNK BY CHINA MSA
fireCHINA MSAEMERGENY ESCAPE TRUNKMaritime Safety AdministrationPeoples Republic of China
2024-06-25
FOCUS FOR STEERING GEAR – A FEW POINTS…
PSC FOCUS FOR EMERGENCY SOURCE OF POWER – EMERGENCY GENERATOR
emergency generatorMSBmain switch boardcircuit breaker
2024-05-25
FOCUS FOR EMERGENCY GENERATOR
emergency generator
2024-05-24
FOCUS FOR EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP
EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP
2024-05-23
FOCUS FOR AN ACCIDENT-FINGER SQUEEZED!
spannerring spannerimpact spannerFinger squeezed
2024-05-16
PSC FOCUS FOR AUXILIARY ENGINE
AUXSOLAS ch.II-1 Parts C, D, E, F – SOLAS 1996-1998 Amend / Chapter II-1 / Reg. 26auxiliary engine
2024-04-26
PSC FOCUS FOR PROPULSION MAIN ENGINE
SOLAS ch.II-1 Parts C, D, E, F – SOLAS 1996-1998 Amend / Chapter II-1 / Reg. 26
2024-04-26
PSC FOCUS FOR FUEL SAMPLING POINTS
FUEL SAMPLING POINTS
2024-04-17
PSC FOCUS FOR FW GENERATOR EJECTOR PUMP DISCHARGE VALVE
FRESH WATERFRESH WATER GENERATOR EJECTOR PUMPDISCHARGE VALVE
2024-04-12
FOCUS FOR THE WEIGHT TOOLS IN CO2 ROOM
CO2 roomTHE WEIGHT TOOLSCO2 room beam scalescale
2024-04-03
PSC FOCUS FOR INTERNATIONAL SEWAGE POLLUTION PREVENTIVE CERTIFICATE
harbourISPP CertificatesewageINTERNATIONAL SEWAGE POLLUTION PREVENTIVE CERTIFICATEsewage holding tank
2024-04-01
PSC FOCUS FOR GAUGES, THERMOMETERS, ETC.
SOLAS, Chapter II-1 Parts C, D, E, FSOLAS 1996-1998 Amend / Chapter II-1 / Reg. 26gaugesthermometers
2024-03-29
PSC FOCUS FOR HOUSKEEPING ON BEDPLATE/FOUNDATIO BOLD AREA
Bedplatefoundation bolt areaoily rags
2024-04-03
PSC FOCUS FOR FAILURE TO REPORT MALFUNCTIONUNG OF EQUIPMENT & MACHINERY…
FAILURE TO REPORT MALFUNCTIONUNG OF EQUIPMENT & MACHINERY
2024-02-19
PSC FOCUS FOR POOR INSULATION - AUXILIARY ENGINE FUEL OIL DRAINPIPE…
insulationAuxiliary engine fuel oil drainpipeoil leakageoil wetted
2024-02-19
PSC FOCUS FOR HOUSEKEEPING IN MAIN ENGINE FUEL OIL PURIFIER
purifieroil accumulation
2024-02-19
PSC FOCUS FOR CONTROL PANEL – ALARM FOR HIGH OIL CONTENT IN FEED WATER!
CONTROL PANELBoiler control panelhigh oil content in feed watersensor
2024-02-19
PSC FOCUS FOR IMO GRAPHICAL SYMBOL - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR FIRE-PROTECTION APPLIANCES
Graphical symbols for fire-protection appliancesResolution A.952(23)
2024-02-16
PSC FOCUS FOR HOUSKEEPING IN ENGINE ROOM – POOR INSULATION
PSC FOCUS FOR HOUSKEEPING IN ENGINE ROOM - LUB. OIL COOLER FOR A/E
LUB. OIL COOLER FOR A/Ecooler
2024-02-16
PSC FOCUS FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTchemical dosage pumpchemical fluid
2024-01-21
PSC FOCUS FOR SELF-CLOSING VALVE
SELF-CLOSING VALVElevel gauges
2024-01-20
FOCUS FOR PSC // SAMPLING POINT CONNECTION TO OIL WATER SEPARATOR
OIL WATER SEPARATORSAMPLING POINT CONNECTIONSAMPLING POINTMEPC.107(49)
2024-01-18
PSC FOCUS FOR // TEMPORARILY REPAIRED PIPE
AMSATEMPORARILY REPAIRED PIPEfreshwater generator outlet piperubber patch
2024-01-17
PSC FOCUS FOR INSULATION // LAGGING // INSULATION // SURFACE TEMPERATURE
IMO MSC.1/Circ.1321insulationInsulation materialAMSASensor Connection Pipe
2024-01-15
PSC FOCUS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE COOLER LINE 3-WAY VALVE
leakAMSAHIGH TEMPERATURE COOLER LINE
2024-01-14
PSC FOCUS FOR // PRESSURE GAUGE
AMSApressure gaugeGAUGE
2024-01-14
FOCUS FOR CROWNS – CASING - LAMELLAS
crowncasinglamellasSOLAS Ch.II-2 Regulation 11.2
2024-01-11
PSC FOCUS FOR NON-SLIP DECK
steering gearAMSANON-SLIP DECKsteering gear space
2024-01-18
PSC FOCUS FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION!
electrical insulationelectrical insulation mat
2023-12-03
PSC FOCUS FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT HOSES (B/W CHAMBERS)
Sewage treatment hoseschambertransparent hose
2023-11-23
FOCUS FOR SAFETY (PORTABLE LADDER)
portable ladder
2023-11-23
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE SAFETY (FIRE HOSE)
PSC FOCUS FOR FIRE SAFETY (SPLASH TAPE)
anti splash tapesplash tape
2024-01-18
PSC FOCUS FOR MEANS OF ESCAPE
secureropemeans of escapeharnessEmergency Escape Routesafety harness
2024-01-18
PSC FOCUS FOR PROPULSION AND AUXILARY MACHINERY - QUICK CLOSING VALVE
Quick-closing valveQuick closing valve
2024-01-19
QUICK-CLOSING VALVE ON ONE OF THE A/ES FUEL INLET PIPE FAILED TO CLOSE REMOTELY.
Quick-closing valveQuick closing valve
2024-01-19
FOCUS FOR FUEL SAMPLING POINTS TO BE MARKED AND LABELED AS PER MEPC.1/CIRC.864/REV.1. MEPC.1- CIRC.882
Fuel sampling pointsMEPC.1/Circ.864/Rev.1. MEPC.1- Circ.882MEPC.1/Circ.864/Rev.1.MEPC.1- Circ.882
2023-09-27
FOCUS FOR FIXED CO2 SYSTEM – TRANSPORTATION PIN!
SAFETY PINCO2TYPE A Cylinder valveTYPE B Cylinder valve
2023-09-19
PSC FOCUS – WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITION – VENTILATORS, AIR PIPES, CASINGS
self-closing devicesounding pipe self-closing devicedeadman weight
2024-01-19
FOCUS FOR PSC – IMO SYMBOL!
smoke detectorimo symbol
2024-01-19
FOCUS FOR PSC – EMERGENCY LIGHT!
CO2 roomemergency light
2024-01-19
FOCUS FOR PSC – FUEL FILTER UNIT OF EMERGENCY GENERATOR - FOUND LEAKAGE!
emergency generatorFuel filter unitbypass filtercentrifuge filterlube oil filter
2024-01-22
FOCUS FOR PSC – FIRE SAFETY / FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATION
FSS CodeFixed CO2 systemtest lineblank
2024-01-22
FOCUS FOR PSC – POLUTION PREVENTION – MARPOL ANNEX IV – SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTMARPOL ANNEX IVdosing pumpdosing valveDOSAGE PUMP
2024-01-22
FAILURE OF ME LO PUMP!
ME LO PUMPSOLAS reg II-1/26.3
2023-08-19
FOCUS FOR PSC – PRESSURE GAUGE
pressure gaugeEmergency generator hydraulic start pressure gauge
2024-01-22
FOCUS FOR PSC – PROPULSION AND AUXILIARY MACHINERY - PROPULSION MAIN ENGINE.
Main engine lubrication oil pumpLO PUMP
2024-01-22
FOCUS FOR PSC – PRECAUTIONS REQUIRED FOR LAGGING AND INSULATIONS.
insulation lagginglagging
2024-01-22
BROKEN NON-RETURN VALVE AND PIPE FROM ONE OF THE M.E. UNITS´ EXHAUST GAS VALVE
O-ringnon-return valveexhaust gas valve
2023-07-10
SOME POSSIBLE PSC DEFICIENCIES LIST
lifeboatlifeboat winchgalleyhooked
2024-01-22
THE ALTERNATOR OF AUXILARY ENGINE JUNCTION BOX
The alternator of Auxilary Engine junction boxjunction box
2023-06-23
NATURE OF DEFICIENCY: 440V PANEL BOARD AT ENGINE ROOM WITHOUT RUBBER MATTING.
SW inlet flangeRUBBER MATTING
2024-01-22
USCG, PSCO OBSERVED MODERATE POOLING OF FUEL OIL AROUND MULTIPLE FUEL PUMPS FOR THE M/E.
PMNN4412AR 7.2V Nickel-Metal Hybrid Battery
2024-01-22
LUB. OIL LEAK FROM ONE OF AUX ENGINE LUB. OIL COOLER.
Lub oilAUXlub. oil cooler
2024-01-24
E/R BLOWER FAN ROOM
E/R blower fan room
2024-01-24
INSULATION MATERIAL ON CO2 ROOM BULKHEAD
CO2 roomInsulation material
2024-01-24
MAIN COOLING SEA WATER PUMP LEAKING FROM SHAFT PACKING
leakingshaft packingMain cooling sea water pump l
2024-01-24
LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED FROM ONE OF ME CYLINDER AFT FO INJECTION VALVE
copper gasketnippleseal ringME Cylinder AFT FO injection valveME Cylinder
2023-03-01
OBSERVATION#: INSULATION MATS WERE NOT FULLY PROVIDED AT THE FRONT OF MAIN SWITCHBOARD.
DEFICIENCY#: L.O. TANK OUTLET PIPE LOCATED AT ENGINE ROOM BOTTOM FLOOR WAS FOUND LEAKING OIL FROM THE VALVE.
DEFICIENCY#: ENGINE ROOM TANK-TOP WAS FOUND WITH OIL LEAKAGE ACCUMULATED EXCESSIVELY.
oil leakage accumulated
2024-01-29
DEFECTIVE O-RING. LO LEAKAGE FROM SG LO STORAGE TANK SIDE GLASS WAS FOUND DURING USCG INSPECTION.
O-ringstorage tank
2024-01-29
SOME AMSA INSPECTION (TOKYO MOU) FINDINGS!
lifeboat release and retrieval systemRRSSEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
2024-01-29
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN GENERAL/BATTERY ROOM ILLUMINATING LIGHT PROTECTIVE COVER (EXPLOSION PROOF TYPE) WAS FOUND BROKEN.
explosion proof typeilluminating light protective cover
2024-01-29
STEERING GEAR AND 28 SECONDS RULE!
berthingsteering gearSOLAS II-1 part C Reg 29
2024-01-29
VERTICAL ESCAPE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY ESCAPE RESCUE LINE IN EMERGENCY ESCAPE TRUNK
Vertical escape equipmentemergency escape rescue linerescue lineemergency escape trunk
2023-01-04
MISSING SAFETY PINS ON CO2 BOTTLES FOR FIXED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM OF EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR.
SAFETY PINemergency diesel generatorCO2 bottlesfixed fire protection system
2022-11-26
REPLACING OF THE FOAM APPLICATOR FROM EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR!
foam applicatoremergency diesel generatorSOLAS Chapter II-2/ 5.2SOLAS II-2/10.4.3
2022-11-26
OBSERVATION REGARDING THE POSITION OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
fire extinguisherimo signfire & safety plan
2022-11-22
PSC DEFICIENCY - ON MAIN SWITCHBOARD 440 V ELECTRICAL INSULATION AROUND 0.1MOHM WAS OBSERVED
firedamagefire drillSW inlet flange
2024-01-29
ANTI SPLASH TAPE IS MISSING ON THE AREA OF INLET - OUTLET OF FUEL OIL´S FANGE FOR ME FUEL HIGH PRESSURE PUMP!
anti splash tape
2022-10-25
ER PIPING SHOULD BE FREE OF ANY CEMENT BOXES, DOUBLERS, SOFT PATCHES, ETC
doublerssoft patchescement boxesER piping
2023-09-12
PSC DEFICIENCY / FOUND INSULATION WETTED WITH OIL.
PSC DEFICIENCY / LEAKAGE FOUND ON AUXILIARY GENERATOR DURING PSC.
leakageAuxiliary generator
2024-02-02
PSC DEFICIENCY / LEAKAGE FOUND ON MAIN ENGINE DURING PSC.
leakagemain engine
2024-02-02
PSC DEFICIENCY / LB´S ENGINE EXHAUST PIPE FOUND WITH A STRANGE SOUND, POSSIBLE DUE TO THE CORROSION.
lifeboatLBengine exhaust pipe
2024-02-05
ENGINE ROOM – PIPELINES IN GENERAL WERE FOUND CORRODED. FRESH WATER GEN – ME JACKET WATER LINE INLET FLANGE AS RECORDED.
engine roompipelinesfresh water genME jacket water lineinlet flange
2024-02-05
ENGINE ROOM - LT COOLER 2 - SW INLET FLANGE FOUND AS HEAVILY CORRODED
engine roomLT CoolerSW inlet flange
2024-02-05
THE SIGNS OF EXHAUST GAS LEAK!
M/EA/Eexhaust manifoldM/E exhaust manifold
2022-08-17
ACCIDENT BY CRUSHING
crushingimproper securing
2022-08-16
PROPER STORAGE OF WASTE OIL IN DRUM
gallondrumsecure lidStorage of waste oilMARPOL SEAL
2024-02-05
AN ACCIDENT DURING DISMANTLE OF AIR COOLER´S COVER ON ONE OF AE
AEdismantle of air cooler´s cover on one of AE
2022-08-09
BROKEN COUNTERWEIGHT OF ER FAN FLAP
Counterweightfanfan flap
2022-06-27
ONE M.E UNIT HIGH PRESSURE PIPE HAS THE LEAKAGE
M.E unit high pressure
2022-06-20
A PSC FINDING (MINOR) ABOUT THE FIRE HOSE NEAR WORKSHOP (MOVABLE METAL FRAME) WAS OBSTRUCTED BY METAL PIPE
Fire hosesSOLAS CH II-2, Reg.14: 2.1.2
2024-02-05
DEFICIENCY BY PARIS MOU: FFE NOTED OBSTRUCTED BY STORES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT AT VARIOUS LOCATION.
SOLAS CH II-2, Reg.14Fire-fighting systemsPortable extinguishers
2024-02-05
CRACK ON THE COMPENSATOR
fireCompensatorturbochargerAE
2022-04-30
LOW SULPHUR FUELS / TANK SENSOR TUBE GLAND TIGHTNESS
low sulphur fueltank sensor tube gland
2022-03-28
LAGGING OF EGB BOILER PIPE IN ER FOUND DETACHED
insulation lagginglagging
2024-04-03
FOUND DEFECTIVE PRESSURE GAUGE
pressure gaguge
2024-02-11
CORRECTIVE ACTIONS SHALL BE TAKEN FOR ALL SURFACES WITH TEMPERATURES ABOVE 220 °C
DAMAGE RELEASE CONTROL CABINET IN CO2 ROOM-CASE 2
CO2 roomRelease Control Cabinet
2022-02-18
OIL COLLECTING BUCKETS AND OIL LEAKAGES AROUND G/ES AND M/E FUEL OIL PUMPS.
DIRTY ENGINE ROOM MAY CAUSE A DETAINABLE DEFICIENCY
laggingsoaked in oil
2023-09-10
EMERGENCY GENERATOR AIR VENTILATION STEEL CASING WAS FOUND CORRODED AND CRACKED.
Emergency generator air ventilation
2024-02-11
PORT SIDE SEWAGE DISCHARGE CONNECTION PIPE IN WRONG POSITION, ORIENTATION.
sewagedischarge connection pipe
2024-02-11
BIG AMOUNT OF SLUDGE PRODUCTION
FINGER CRUSHED BY SPANNER HANDLE
DAMAGE RELEASE CONTROL CABINET IN CO2 ROOM
CO2 roomRelease Control Cabinet
2022-02-18
A PURIFIER DAMAGE DURING START-UP OPERATION WITH ULSFO.
RECORD OF ENGINE PARAMETER IN SHIP’S APPROVED NOX TECHNICAL FILE
NOx technical file
2021-12-13
MSA CHINA´S ENQUIRY ABOUT SEWAGE AND STORAGE!
ISPP CertificateInternationla sewage pollution prevention certificatedisposal water tankMARPOL Annex IV, Reg. 1.3.
2024-02-11
AUXILIARY ENGINE, TURBOCHARGER´S INSULATION LAGGING
insulation lagging
2021-10-29
A HOLE ON THE MAIN FIRE LINE IN VOID SPACE
void spacefire line
2021-10-28
CARGO SPACES VENTILATION TRUNK SHOULD BE IN AN APPARENT SATISFACTORY CONDITION.
Cargo spaces ventilation trunk
2021-10-25
ONE EXAMPLE OF “MAKING AMENDMENT TO THE ORB”
ORBOil Record BookIOPP
2021-10-24
AN UNSAFE CONDITION DUE TO A CORRODED HFO TRANSFER LINE /APPENDIX PIPE
HFO transfer lineappendix pipeleakage
2021-10-24
PSC EXPERIENCE IN CHINA (ARRANGEMENT OF VERTICAL LADDER INSIDE EMERGENCY ESCAPE TRUNK)
SOLAS II-2 13, 4.2.1Escape from machinery spaces of category A
2024-02-11
DB WBT LEVEL SENSOR PIPING-GLAND CORROSION
DB WBT level sensor piping/glandscorrosion
2021-10-23
PSC EXPERIENCE IN AUS (AMSA) ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT (JUMPER)
electrical circuit (jumper)
2024-02-11
PSC EXPERIENCE IN AUS (AMSA)
SOLAS CH II-2/R10.2.3.Fire hoses
2024-02-11
AN EXPERIENCE WITH INSULATION ON M/E EXHAUST GAS MANIFOLD
insulationsheave housings
2021-10-22
DAMAGED GASKET ON INLET TO ME FUEL PUMP
Defective GasketM/E Fuel Pump
2021-10-20
CHINA MSA ANTI POLLUTION ONLINE INSPECTION
pscCHINA MSAAnti-pollution online inspectiongarbage logbookterritorial sea
2024-02-11
FIRE IN ENGINE SPACES OUR ISOLATION OF FUEL PIPES
Insulation materialself-adhesive tapes
2021-12-18
ONE USCG PSC FINDING REGARDING FUEL OIL SYSTEM
pscUSCGFuel Oil System
2024-02-11
ONE USCG PSC FINDING REGARDING MACHINERY AND MARINE PIPING SYSTEMS
pscCO2 roomUSCG
2024-02-11
ONE USCG PSC FINDING REGARDING OILY BILGE WATER SYSTEM AT PHILADELPHIA
MAIN ENGINE INSULATION
IMO MSC.1/Circ.1321insulationSensor Connection Pipe
2021-10-16
A 50HZ FREQUENCY RATED MICROWAVE IN CREW MESSROOM
steering gearE/R Oil Tank GaugesMicrowave
2021-10-16
SPRAY CAN IS NOT PERMITTED FOR THE INCINERATOR
explosionFlammable materialsincinerator
2021-10-16
DAMAGED SELF RETRACTABLE LIFELINE
Self Retractable Lifeline
2021-10-16
IMPROPER NOT CALIBRATED TORQUE SPANNER WAS USED.
Torque spannerTorque Tool
2021-10-16
PSC EXPERIENCE FROM A USCG
pscUSCGMEPC 107(49)MARPOL Annex 1/14.7
2024-02-11
PSC EXPERIENCE IN ASIA REGARDING ER OIL TANK GAUGES
E/R Oil Tank Gauges
2024-01-18
STEERING GEAR MOTOR CONTACTOR FAILURE
Steering Gearmain power contactor
2021-10-16
STEERING GEAR PUMP TESTING CREW ENCOUNTERED A FAILURE OF SERVO PUMP
Steering gear pumpservo pumpe-motor
2021-10-16