The Port State Control inspection is often seen as a calamity by seafarers and by ship managers. The reason is that it can potentially generate a detention, which can be really an expensive calamity. Detention means delay, which can produce a financial loss, affects always negatively the good name of the ship, the company and the shipmaster. Finally, the chartering of the ship will become difficult and the main shipping objective, making profit, fails.

This course is a practical guide to prepare the ship and her crew to be compliant and pass a PSC examination without problems. Few or zero deficiencies and reducing the risk of detention