The Tokyo MOU and Paris MoU will conduct a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Cargo Securing from 1 September to 30 November 2026. PSC Officers will focus on the ship’s approved Cargo Securing Manual (CSM), crew familiarisation, cargo plans and VGM, securing equipment, CSAP, cargo securing throughout the voyage, […]
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Panama regains its place on the Paris MoU White List following sustained improvements in safety, compliance, and Port State Control performance. Panama Rejoins Paris MoU White List After Strengthening Maritime Standards Panama has officially been reinstated on the Paris Memorandum of Understanding (Paris MoU) White List, marking a significant milestone […]
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Deficiency: Where the Fleet is Failing The start of 2026 has brought a surge in Port State Control activity. With 19,234 deficiencies recorded globally in January alone, the industry average has climbed to nearly 3 per vessel. As the 2026 CIC on Cargo Securing begins to loom, and new Lifting […]
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