Ten Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in UK Ports during December 2013

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that ten flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during December 2013 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

Latest monthly figures show that there were six new detentions of foreign flagged vessels in UK ports and four vessels remained under detention from previous months. Only five vessels remain under detention at the end of this month.