PSCO Manual - 51st Edition

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Paris Memorandum of Understanding Annex 1 - Ships of non-Parties and below convention size Annex 2 - No longer in use Annex 3 - Information System on Inspections Annex 4 - Publication of Information Related to Detentions and Inspections Annex 5 - Qualitative Criteria for Adherence to the Memorandum Annex 6 - Minimum Criteria for Port State Control Officers Annex 7 - Ship Risk Profile Annex 8 - Inspection and Selection Scheme Annex 9 - Inspection Type and Clear Grounds Annex 10 - Examination of certificates and documents Annex 11 - Inspection Commitments of Authorities Annex 12 - Reporting obligations for ships
Ratification Table
Code of Good Practice General Principles General Paris MoU Instructions SOLAS Convention MARPOL Convention Loadline Convention Anti Fouling Systems Convention Financial Liability Conventions Certification of Seafarers & Manning Ballast Water Management Convention Maritime Labour Convention Paris MoU Policy Instructions
Maritime Labor Convention Drills Detention Banning Inspection Report ISPS Expanded Inspections
PSCirculars
List of Types of Ships List of Action Taken Codes THETIS Deficiency Matrix THETIS FAQ Inspections THETIS FAQ User Management RuleCheck User Manual
Paris MoU Member Authorities Paris MoU Secretariat Other Relevant Contact Details
Flag State Performance RO Performance Explanation Ship Risk Profile Explanation Company Performance
Compatibility of Dangerous Chemical Cargoes Periodical Update of Banned Ships How to Search in the Manual Overview of Exemptions (IMO GISIS) STCW Certificates Verification MLC Frequently Asked Questions
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Code of Good Practice

PSCC41/2008/07
Code of Good Practice

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General Principles

PSCC58/2025/14
General Principles to apply in a PSC Inspection

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General Paris MoU Instructions

PSCC54/2021/03
Type of Inspection

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PSCC58/2025/04
Detention and Action Taken

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PSCC58/2025/17
Definitions and Abbreviations

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PSCC58/2025/18
Model Forms

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PSCC58/2025/07
Operational Controls

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PSCC43/2010/11
Flag State Exemptions

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PSCC51/2018/13
Stopping an Operation

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PSCC49/2016/11
Black out Simulation Test

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PSCC53/2020/06
Refusal of Access

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PSCC50/2017/12
Structure of Bulk Carriers/Tankers

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PSCC43/2010/06
Dry Docking

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PSCC53/2020/11
Single Voyage to a Repair Yard/Accidental Damage

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SOLAS Convention

PSCC58/2025/15
ISM Code

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PSCC58/2025/11
ISPS Code

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PSCC58/2025/06
ECDIS

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PSCC43/2010/32
VDR

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PSCC43/2010/09
Material Safety Data Sheets

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PSCC44/2011/16
Lifeboat on-load Release Hooks

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PSCC45/2012/10
Tanker Damage Stability

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PSCC55/2022/05
LRIT

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PSCC43/2010/28
Thickness Measurements

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PSCC43/2010/29
Thickness Measure-ments NOT ESP/CAS

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PSCC58/2025/05
Polar Code

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PSCC55/2022/02
IGF Code

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PSCC57/2024/06
IP Code

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PSCC58/2025/02
GMDSS

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MARPOL Convention

PSCC46/2013/18
MARPOL Annex I -
OWS

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PSCC43/2010/39
MARPOL Annex II - Stripping

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PSCC47/2014/08
MARPOL Annex III - IMDG Code

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PSCC55/2022/07
MARPOL Annex IV - Sewage

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PSCC52/2019/07
MARPOL Annex V - Garbage

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PSCC58/2025/16
MARPOL Annex VI -
Air Pollution

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PSCC43/2010/38
Crude Oil Washing

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PSCC44/2011/20
MARPOL Investigation

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International Convention on Load Lines

PSCC58/2025/12
International Convenion on Load Lines

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AFS Convention

PSCC47/2014/13
Anti Fouling Systems Convention

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Financial Liability Conventions (CLC, Bunker & Nairobi)

PSCC56/2023/02
Financial Liability Conventions (CLC, Bunker & Nairobi)

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Certification of Seafarers and Manning

PSCC57/2024/05
Certification of Seafarers and Manning (STCW, MLC and SOLAS)

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Ballast Water Management Convention

PSCC51/2018/09
Ballast Water Management

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Maritime Labour Convention

PSCC58/2025/08
Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

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PSCC58/2025/10
Hours of Work or Rest and fitness for duty

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Paris MoU Policy Instructions

PSCC55/2022/12
Rules of Procedure for the Port State Control Committee (PSCC)

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PSCC55/2022/04
Terms of Reference for the Technical Evaluation Group (TEG)

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PSCC55/2022/12
Terms of Reference for the Memorandum Advisory Board (MAB)

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PSCC51/2018/03P
Terms of Reference for Task Forces general

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PSCC58/2025/03
Criteria Official Status of Organisations in Paris MoU

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PSCC58/2025/13
Memorandum Advisory Board Elections

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PSCC57/2024/03
List of Recognized Organizations

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PSCC54/2021/07P
Policy of Joint CIC’s

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PSCC58/2025/09
Detention Review Panel

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PSCC58/2025/01P
Specific ToR for Task Forces

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PSCC57/2024/02
Training Policy

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PSCC50/2017/01P
Calculation of WGB list

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PSCC53/2020/04P
Data Accessibility

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PSCC53/2020/05P
Non-Payment Policy

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