What is Paris MOU black list?
The “White, Grey and Black (WGB) List” presents the full spectrum, from quality flags to flags with a poor performance that are considered high or very high risk. It is based on the total number of inspections and detentions during a 3-year rolling period for flags with at least 30 inspections in the period.
What are the criteria of Psco for detaining a ship?
the ship will be detained if the deficiencies on a ship are sufficiently serious to merit a PSCO returning to the ship to be satisfied that they have been rectified before the ship sails.
What is PSC detention?
A PSC detention is an action taken by a port State to prevent a substandard ship proceeding to sea.
What is the Paris MOU?
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control is the official agreement between the 27 participating Maritime Authorities implementing a harmonized system of Port State Control.
What is Indian Ocean MoU?
Indean Ocean MoU. The Indian Ocean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Indian Ocean MoU), signed in Pretoria (South Africa) on 5 June 1998.
What is black GREY and white list?
The “White, Grey and Black (WGB) list” presents the full spectrum, from quality flags to flags with a poor performance that are considered high or very high risk. It is based on the total number of inspections and detentions over a 3-year rolling period for flags with at least 30 inspections in the period.
How many PSC MOU exist?
nine PSC MOUs
The port state control MOUs are established as per the region to have regional co-operation between different PSCs. At present, there are nine PSC MOUs. One thing that we all understand is that we are all short of resources. And port state controls are no different.
Who can detain a ship?
Even a Naval vessel cannot arrest a vessel. The vessel can only be freed by a court order. DETENTION: Only PSC has control to detain a vessel. In India , only the PO of MMD can detain a vessel.
What is detention seamanship?
A ship is detained when it is unfit to proceed to sea or the deficiencies pose an unreasonable risk to the ship, its crew or the environment. The ship is kept under detention until the rectification of all deficiencies has been verified by a port state control officer by means of a re-inspection.
What is a port state control MOU?
Port State Control (PSC) is the inspection of foreign ships in national ports to verify that the condition of the ship and its equipment comply with the requirements of international regulations and that the ship is manned and operated in compliance with these rules.
What is vessel flag state?
The flag state of a merchant vessel is the jurisdiction under whose laws the vessel is registered or licensed, and is deemed the nationality of the vessel. Normally the nationality (i.e., flag) of the ship determines the taxing jurisdiction.
What is Iomou?
The member Authorities of the Indian Ocean Memorandum of Understanding (IOMOU) on port State control will launch a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Emergency Systems and Procedures. Emergency systems installed on board can be properly operated and effectively managed in any emergency situations; and IV.