VETTING & PORT STATE CONTROL News Archive

INTERTANKO seeks nominations for Vetting Secondment

INTERTANKO is inviting Member Companies to nominate a suitably qualified colleague for an 18-month secondment within the Secretariat. This secondment... MORE

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INTERTANKO’s Guide to the Vetting Process 15th Edition – available to order

INTERTANKO's 'Guide to the Vetting Process 15th Edition' has been completely revised and updated for 2025 and is available to... MORE

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INTERTANKO Members lead the way with improved SIRE 2.0 performance across all tanker sectors in 2026

INTERTANKO is committed to driving continuous improvement across the tanker industry by providing Members with exclusive access to a range... MORE

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IMO III 12 advances discussions on PSC machinery inspections, enclosed space entry and ship transfer transparency

The 12th Session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 12), held between 20–24 July 2026, addressed... MORE

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IMO III 12 advances discussions on PSC machinery inspections, enclosed space entry and ship transfer transparency

The 12th Session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 12), held between 20–24 July 2026, addressed... MORE

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IMO III 12 preview: Advancing consistent implementation of IMO requirements

The IMO Sub-Committee on the Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 12) will meet at IMO’s Headquarters in London between 20-24... MORE

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CDI issues Middle East update

The Chemical Distribution Institute (CDI) issued a Middle East update on 7 July regarding the conducting of CDI inspections in... MORE

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INTERTANKO fleet outperforms Tokyo MoU benchmarks in 2025

The 2025 Tokyo MoU Port State Control (PSC) statistics demonstrate that INTERTANKO Members continue to outperform both the wider tanker... MORE

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Help shape the SIRE 2.0 Benchmarking Tool – Take our quick poll

INTERTANKO is conducting a poll to help shape the future development of its SIRE 2.0 Benchmarking Tool. The Association... MORE

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INTERTANKO Member vessels continued to demonstrate strong Port State Control performance in the Paris MoU region during 2025

According to the Paris MoU statistics (2025), 16,474 inspections resulted in 688 detentions, representing an overall detention rate of 4.18%.... MORE

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