Passenger Ship BLEU DE NIMES Detained in Genoa

The passenger ship BLEU DE NIMES (IMO 7813913), flagged under CK, was detained in the port of Genoa following a Port State Control inspection on 01 Jul 2026. The vessel, with a gross tonnage of 1,637, was found with a total of 12 deficiencies, five of which were considered detainable. The inspection was conducted under the Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) framework. The ship is managed by the ISM company Nuova Naviservice Srl. The detention indicates that the identified deficiencies posed significant safety or regulatory compliance issues that required immediate rectification before the vessel could resume operations. This detention highlights the ongoing enforcement efforts by Port State Control authorities to ensure maritime safety and compliance with international standards. The BLEU DE NIMES will remain detained until all detainable deficiencies have been adequately addressed and verified by inspectors.