China has conducted port state control inspections on incoming vessels in accordance with Chinese laws and international ...

This year’s Port State Control Concentrated Inspection Campaign (PSC CIC), taking place from September 1 to November 30, will focus on ballast water management. DNV reports the Paris and Tokyo MoUs ...

When a vessel arrives in a U.S. port, its owners, operators, and crew face a complex regulatory environment. The United States presents challenges for vessels because U.S. federal laws and regulations ...

DNV has encountered instances where ships have been detained during Port State Control (PSC) inspections due to the arrangement of emergency escape trunks from machinery spaces even though the ...

LAGOS – The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control for West and ...