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Ship's Officer's Guide to Port State Control: Responsibilities and Procedures

Ship's Officer's Guide to Port State Control: Responsibilities and Procedures

Author: Alexander Arnfinn Olsen; Fidaa Karkori
Publisher: Springer International
ISBN: 9783031775017
Published In: February 2025
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Switzerland ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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This book is a comprehensive guide to Port State Control (PSC) responsibilities and procedures, offering invaluable insights for maritime professionals. Through this book, readers will learn the intricacies of PSC inspections, contraventions, and detentions, as well as discharge requirements under MARPOL.The chapters cover topics such as the Port State Control regime, conduct of PSC officers, detention of vessels, and detailed inspections for vessel structural and equipment requirements. The authors provide an expert analysis of investigations and inspections under MARPOL Annexes I and II, control of operational requirements, and certification of seafarers. Particular attention is given to the ISM Code and PSC procedures related to LRIT.

This essential resource is designed for engineers, maritime professionals, and students in merchant ship operations, maritime law, and port procedures. It offers a clear and unambiguous structure central to safety in safety-critical industries. Whether you are an academic or a practitioner in the field, this book will enhance your understanding of PSC responsibilities and procedures.

Port State Control regime

Conduct of Port State Control Officers

Detention of vessels

Conduct of investigations and inspections under MARPOL Annex I

Investigations and inspections carried out under MARPOL Annex II

Discharge requirements under MARPOL Annexes I and II

More detailed inspections for vessel structural and equipment requirements

Control of operational requirements

ISM Code

Port State Control procedures related to LRIT

Port State Control under Tonnage 1969

Certification of seafarers, manning and hours of rest