WORLDWIDE MARITIME NEWS X

1.- PARIS MOU: SHIP DETENTIONS

A Concentrated Inspection Compaign (CIC) study on propulsion and auxiliary machine carried out between 1 september and 30 novembrer 2013 in Paris Mou region shows that  most of ship detentions were a direct result of propulsion auxiliary machine deficiencies, specifically in the main engine, cleanliness of the engine room and emergency source of power/emergency generator. Inspections carried out on ships under the flags of Panama, Liberia, Malta, Antigua Barbuda, Tuvalu, Tanzania, Curacao and Togo show the highest number of detentions. A total amount of 68 ships were detained: 34 were cargo/multipurpose ships, 9 bulk carriers and 9 container ships.

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