Bulk Carrier AOM ANA MARIA Detained at Gladstone

The bulk carrier AOM ANA MARIA (IMO 1020071), flagged in Singapore, has been detained following a Port State Control inspection at Gladstone, QLD, conducted under the Indian MoU on 06 Jul 2026. Inspectors recorded six deficiencies during the inspection, one of which was assessed as detainable, resulting in the vessel being held at port pending rectification. The specific nature of the deficiencies has not been disclosed in the detention report. The vessel is managed under the International Safety Management (ISM) Code by Dalian Dongrong Ship Management Co. LTD, which is responsible for addressing the identified deficiency before the ship can be cleared to resume operations. Port State Control detentions are issued when inspectors determine that a vessel's condition, equipment, or crew operations pose a risk to safety, the environment, or compliance with international maritime regulations. Vessels remain detained until the responsible flag administration or classification society confirms that all outstanding issues have been resolved and the ship meets the required standards for release.