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Flag State Control |
| Purpose |
| ¡¤ It aims to strengthen the maritime safety of domestic vessels so as to diminish the rate of embargo in the foreign ports and to raise national status in the maritime field. |
| Inspection objects and cycle |
| Section |
Objects |
Cycle |
| Priority vessels to be managed |
Vessels belonging to shipping companies suspended more than 2 times and for 2 years in foreign port or suspended vessels |
Once/quarter |
| PSC vulnerable vessels |
Arriving bulk carriers, vessels more than 15 years old, Outbound vessel of Korea nationality |
Once/half year |
| The others |
All outbound vessels, other vessels with special orders from the head office |
Once/year |
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| Inspection method |
| ¡¤ It is to be done according to PSC procedures (IMO Res. 881). |
| Measures |
¡¤ Inspection is to be conducted as to whether or not the ship¡¯s inspection has been conducted properly.
¡¤ Give orders to correct defects and lodge an information against a violation of law.
¡¤ Take a strong action for unfaithful shipping companies that do not fulfill correction. |
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