ICHCA Radar: AMSA Vessel Inspections Report 2023

 

AMSA have published their 2023 inspection report which shows that Heavy Load carriers were the poorest performing ships in 2023, with a detention rate of 16.7%.

 

AMSA have published their 2023 inspection report which shows that Heavy Load carriers were the poorest performing ships in 2023, with a detention rate of 16.7%. Offshore service vessels were the next poorest with a12.5% detention rate. General cargo/multi-purpose ships were 11.6%, chemical tankers 8.1 % and gas carriers 7.5%.
Container ships improved from 8.3% in 2022 to 6.8% in 2023 but still above the 6.3% average for all ship types. the container ship deficiency rate was 3.59, “well above” the 2.68 average deficiency rate for all ship types.
AMSA continues to focus on international container ship standards including proper stowage and securing.

Link to report: :https://www.amsa.gov.au/inspections-annual-report-2023

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