Below are the list of common reasons for Vessel Detentions in BC/Canada during the past year where oil filtering equipment has been the most common one:
- Oil Filtering Equipment
- Fire Equipment
- Rescue boats
- Ventilators, air pipes, casings
- Other (machinery)
- Closing devices / watertight doors
- Covers (hatchway-, portable-, tarpaulins, etc.)
- Fire fighting equipment and appliances
- Voyage data recorder (VDR)/ simplified Voyage Data Recorder (S-VDR)
- Launching arrangements for rescue boats
- Fire detection
- Rescue boats
- Doors (Related to Recognized Organization)
- Means of escape (Related to Recognized Organization)
- Launching arrangements for survival craft
- Lifeboats
- Closing devices / watertight doors
- Electric equipment in general
- Ventilators, air pipes, casings (Related to Recognized Organization)
- Cargo and other hatchways (Related to Recognized Organization)
- Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances (Related to Recognized Organization)
- Evaluation of crew performance (fire drills)
- Control of discharge of oil
- Other (MARPOL Annex I)
- Fire dampers
- Seafarers’ employment agreement (SEA)
- Auxiliary engine
- Machinery space openings
- Oil filtering equipment
- 15 PPM alarm arrangements
- Propulsion main engine
- Other (structural Conditions)
- Other (MARPOL – Annex IV)
- Logbooks/compulsory entries