TYPE:
Pre-Port State Control Inspection and Training
PORT:
Valencia (Spain)
TYPE OF SHIP:
Container Ship
70,704 GT
OVERVIEW:
A Port State Control (PSC) inspection, crew training and awareness were carried out during the vessel’s call at Valencia port. The first part of pre-PSC attendance consisted of a review of class, statutory and safety certificates and documentation. The second part of attendance was a tour on the main deck, accommodation and deck. The third part was a tour in the engine room. Most of the equipment and machinery were tested.
Abandon and fire drills were carried out. To end with the attendance, there was a closing meeting with all crew where the main points and issues of the attendance were summarized and where pre-PSC training was carried out.
This type of service is focussed on assessment and advice to crew.
