PSC FOCUS_FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES_THE ISOLATING VALVE TO SEPARATE THE SECTION OF THE FIRE MAIN WITHIN THE MACHINERY SPACE CONTAINING THE MAIN FIRE PUMP FROM THE REST OF THE FIRE MAIN CANNOT BE CLOSED.
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES
2026-05-09
PSC FOCUS: MEANS OF ESCAPE_MEANS OF ESCAPE FROM STEERING GEAR ROOM WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO OPEN FROM INSIDE. ARRANGEMENT MUST BE MODIFIED TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO OPEN FROM INSIDE EVEN IF IT IS LOCKED WITH A PADLOCK ON THE OUTSIDE. UNTIL RECTIFIED, THE DOOR SHA
padlockmeans of escape
2026-05-07
PSC FOCUS: EPL LIMITATION VERIFIED – OBSERVED PUMP READINGS DO NOT INDICATE NON-COMPLIANCE
Engine Power LimitationEPLShaPoLiShaft Power Limitation
2026-05-06
PSC FOCUS: IMMERSION SUITS_THE ZIPPER OF ONE IMMERSION SUIT LOCATED AT THE BOW LIFERAFT STORAGE AREA IS DAMAGED AND NOT FULLY FUNCTIONAL.
immersion suitzipper
2026-05-04
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: VENTILATORS AND AIR PIPES_THE CLOSING COVERS OF TWO VENTILATORS FOR THE CO? ROOM AND ONE VENTILATOR FOR THE EMERGENCY GENERATOR ROOM ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AND DETERIORATED.
VENTILATORVENTILATORS AND AIR PIPES
2026-05-03
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: FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMS_THE INLET VALVE OF THE WATER MIST SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR THE PAINT ROOM CANNOT BE FULLY CLOSED. WHEN THE FIRE PUMP IS RUNNING, THE SPRINKLER NOZZLES ARE LEAKING SIGNIFICANTLY.
FIRE SAFETY SYSTEMSwater mist sprinkler systempaint room
2026-04-29
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
PSC FOCUS: SAFETY SIGNS AND INDICATIONS_IMO-TYPE EXIT, ESCAPE, AND SAFETY SIGNS WERE FOUND TO BE FADED, PAINTED OVER, MISSING, OR NOT OF THE CORRECT TYPE IN THE ENGINE ROOM, STEERING GEAR ROOM, AND ACCOMMODATION AREAS.
FOCUS: CO? SYSTEM – VERIFY PILOT CYLINDER CONNECTIONS AFTER DRY DOCK
CO2 Systempilot cylinder lines
2026-04-16
FOCUS ON: STRIPPER BAR ON ANCHOR WINDLASS!
STRIPPER BARANCHOR WINDLASSchain stripper
2026-04-15
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: EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP SYSTEM_THE DRAIN VALVE HANDLE OF THE EMERGENCY FIRE PUMP IS BROKEN AND NOT OPERABLE
emergency fire pump
2026-04-09
PSC FOCUS: NAVIGATING IN FISHING AREAS
Guideline for the prevention of collision between merchant vessels and fishing vessels in coastal w
2026-04-03
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