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PSC Preparation & Support

Independent preparation and technical support to help identify potential deficiencies before Port State Control inspections.

Service scope

  • Pre-PSC inspection
  • Documentation review
  • Safety equipment checks
  • Deficiency identification
  • Crew preparation support
  • Corrective-action follow-up

Who needs this service

  • Owners and managers preparing for a PSC inspection
  • Operators with known deficiencies
  • Crews needing a structured checklist run-through

How it works

  1. 1
    Pre-inspection review

    Review documentation and safety equipment against common PSC inspection focus areas.

  2. 2
    Onboard walk-through

    Identify potential deficiencies through a structured walk-through of the vessel.

  3. 3
    Prioritize corrective actions

    List deficiencies by risk so the crew can address them before the inspection.

  4. 4
    Follow-up support

    Provide corrective-action follow-up and crew preparation guidance as agreed.

Frequently asked questions

What does PSC preparation support include?

Pre-PSC inspection, documentation review, safety equipment checks and deficiency identification, with crew preparation support.

Does this guarantee passing a PSC inspection?

No. It helps identify and address potential deficiencies, but inspection outcomes depend on the vessel and the inspecting authorities.

Scope, attendance arrangements, local coordination and reporting are confirmed case by case. We do not represent unverified certifications, guaranteed response times or universal coverage.

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