(This supersedes and replaces Marine Operations Note: 05/2025)
1. SCOPE & PURPOSE
This Newsletter aims to inform all ship-owners, operators and Masters of vessels about the issuance of Marine Operations Note: 07/2026 by the Liberian Registry. This Marine Operations Note informs that Port State Control inspections and PSC detentions continue to increase in Australia, China, Europe and the USA. The Administration has published the following MAs and MONs to assist you with the preparation of the vessels when visiting ports in the designated areas:
- MA 01/2021 - Precautions When Navigating Waters In And Around Changjiangkou, China
- MA 16/2022 - Shipboard Preparedness For Emergency Steering In Port Hedland
- MA 18/2022 - Electromechanical Equipment Malfunction Procedures For Shanghai
- MA 22/2026 - AMSA Marine Notice - Invalid Extensions of Statutory Certification
- MON 02/2021 - Australian Ports – Measures To Mitigate Port State Control Actions And Detentions
- MON 05/2021 - China Ports – Mandatory Reporting And Port State Control
- MON 06/2021 - Main Public Routes Along The Coast Of Zhejiang, People’s Republic Of China
- MON 06/2026 - Pre-Arrival Deficiency Checklist for Vessels arriving to Australia, China, Europe and USA.
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For any questions or further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us at regulatory@phrs.co.com. or Liberian Registry at prevention@liscr.com