Category PSC Series

Port State control: detentions, deficiencies, targeting, certificates and what inspectors look for.

Statutory certificate extension shown as a direct route between two ports, with a crossed-out detour above it and a certificate below

November 2, 2026

A Statutory Certificate Extension Is Not Permission to Keep Trading

A ship’s certificate is about to expire, the survey port…

PSC detentions 2025 shown as four bars of different heights, each topped with a bulk carrier, for four port State control regimes

November 2, 2026

PSC Detentions 2025: Paris, Tokyo, USCG and AMSA Compared

Four port State control regimes have published their 2025 results:…