PSC
Tokyo MoU on port State Control In Asia-Pacific Region
TOKYO MOU
Participating Maritime Authorities & Associate Members |
Australia, Canada, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russian Federation, Singapore, Thailand, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Hong Kong, Chile, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands |
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Observers | United States, technical, ILO, Paris MoU & Indian Ocean MoU, Solomon Islds, Chile, Macao(China), North Korea, Vina del Mar Agreement, Black Sea MOU |
Target Inspection Rate | 75% annual regional inspection rate by the year 2000 |
Relevant Instruments |
LL66 & LL PROT 88 SOLAS 74 SOLAS PROT 78 & 88 MARPOL 73/78 STCW 78 COLREG 72 TONNAGE 69 ILO Convention No. 147 |
Inspection Priorities | Passenger ships, ro-ro ships & bulk carriers |
Ships which may present a special hazard including oil tankers, gas carriers, chemical tankers & ships carrying harmful substances in packaged form. | |
Ships visiting a port of a State, the Authority of which is a signatory to the Memorandum, for the first time or after an absence of 12 months or more. | |
Ships flying the flag of a State appearing in the three-year rolling average table of above-average detentions published in the annual report of the Memorandum. | |
Ships which have been permitted to leave the port of State, the Authority of which is a signatory to the Memorandum, on the condition that the deficiencies noted must be rectified within a specified period upon expiry of such period. | |
Ships which have been reported by pilots or port authorities as having deficiencies which may prejudice their safe navigation. | |
Ships carrying dangerous or polluting goods, which have failed to report all relevant information concerning the ships particulars, the ships movements & concerning the dangerous or polluting goods being carried to the competent authority of the port & coastal State. | |
Ships which have been suspended from their class for safety reasons in the course of the preceding six months. | |
Ships proceeding to sea without complying with the conditions set by the port State. | |
Type of ships identified by the Committee from time to time as warranting priority inspections. | |
Amendments entry into force | Will take effect 60 days after acceptance or at the end of any different period determined unantechnicalusly by the representatives of the authorities in the Committee. |
Committee Composition | A Representative of each of the authorities |
Secretariat location | Tokyo - Japan |
Information Centre location | Asia-Pacific computerized Information System (APCIS), Vladivostok, Russia |
Date of Signature | 1st December 1993 |
Official Languages | English |
Tokyo MOU Secretariat
- Established on 15 March 1994
- Main duties : serve Port State Control Committee and other meetings
- organize PSC officers training courses and seminars
- conduct research and analysis of the PSC inspection data in the region
- collect and disseminate information regarding PSC for the participating Authorities
- assist in providing technical assistance
Authorities which adhere to the Tokyo MOU
Australia Australian Maritime Safety Authority P.O. Box 2181, Canberra City ACT 2601 Tel: 61-2-62795048 Fax: 61-2-62795966 http://www.amsa.gov.au/ |
New Zealand Maritime Safety Authority Level 8 AMP House, 109 Featherston Street - P.O.Box 27006 Wellington1 Tel: 64-4-473-0111 Fax: 64-4-473-6699 |
Canada Transport Canada, Marine Safety Canada Building, 344 Slater Street Ottawa, Ontario - K1A ON7 Tel: 1-613-991-4962 Fax: 1-613-993-8196 http://www.tc.gc.ca/ |
Papua New Guinea Department of Transport P.O.Box 1489, Port Moresby Tel: 675-321-1866 Fax: 675-321-4968 |
China Maritime Safety Administration of the People's Republic of China 11 Jianguomennei Ave. Beijing 100736 Tel: 86-10-6529-2588 Fax: 86-10-6529-2245 |
Philippines Philippine Coast Guard 139, 25th Street, Port Area - 1018 Manila Tel: 63-2-40-0290 Fax: 63-2-527-3907 |
Fiji Maritime and Port Authority of Fiji PO Box 132, Lautoka, Tel: 679-662-944 Fax: 679-665-799 |
Russian Federation Federal Maritime Administration of Russia 1/4, Rozhdestvenka Street, Moscow 103759 Tel: 7-095-926-1121 Fax: 7-095-926-9128 http://www.pma.ru |
Hong Kong, China Marine Department Harbour Building 38 Pier Road, GPO Box 4155 Tel: 852-2-852-4404 Fax: 852-2-544-9241 http://www.info.gov.hk/mardep/ |
Singapore Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 1 Maritime Square, #09-66 ,Singapore 099253 Tel: 65-375-6206 Fax: 65-375-6231 |
Indonesia Directorate of Guard and Rescue, Directorate General Sea Communication Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No.8, Jakarta Pusat - 10110 Tel: 62-21-381-1308 Fax: 62-21-350-5705 |
Thailand Harbour Department, Ministry of Transport and Communications 1278 Yotha Road, Talardnoi, Sampanthawong - Bangkok 10100 Tel: 662-236-6678 Fax: 662-236-6678 |
Japan Maritime Technology and Safety Bureau, Ministry of Transport 2-1-3, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8989 Tel: 81-3-3580-4460 Fax: 81-3-3580-5047 http://www.motnet.go.jp/ |
Vanuatu Ports and Marine Department PMB 046 - Port Vila Tel: 678-22339 Fax: 678-22475 |
Republic of Korea Marine Policy Office, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries 826-14, Yeoksam-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul Tel: 82-2-567-2038 Fax: 82-2-3466-2111 |
Vietnam Vietnam National Maritime Bureau 7A Lang Ha Street , Hanoi Tel: 84-4-856-1371 Fax: 84-4-856-0729 |
Malaysia Marine Department Headquarters, Peninsular Malaysia P.O. Box 12, 42007 Port Klang Selangor Darul Ehsan Tel: 60-3-368-6616 Fax: 60-3-368-5289 |