Port State Control Inspections
Held in: Lagos, Nigeria
Course Objectives and Benefits
This course is intended to provide participants with an understanding of the requirements for successfully completing Port State Control inspections. The course aims to enhance awareness and preparedness for PSC inspections and help achieve compliance with the requirements regarding safety and pollution prevention. Attention is given to the most common deficiencies which may result in a vessel being detained. A detailed review of the ABS Pre-Port Arrival Quick Reference Guideand the ABS Onboard Routine Maintenance Checksheet will be provided.
Course Highlights
Port State Control and targets
Definitions used by Port State Control and their legal basis
Regional Port State Control agreements
Selection of ships for inspection
Importance of preventive maintenance and class attendance in connection with Port State Control detentions
Inspection types of Port State Control
Port State Control and cargo operations as well as manning
Port State Control, ISM Code (safety management) and ISPS Code
Port State Control in the EU and US
Commercial implications of Port State Control
ABS Pre-Port Arrival Quick Reference Guide
ABS Onboard Routine Maintenance Checksheet
Who Should Attend
Ship and shore-based staff involved in marine operations. This course meets the requirements of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology for continuous Professional Development.
Course Pre-requisites
None.
Course Duration
4 days.