Jamaica-Flagged Dong Sheng Han Hai Detained in Nanjing

The vessel DONG SHENG HAN HAI (IMO 1076331), flagged in Jamaica, has been detained following a Port State Control inspection conducted under the Tokyo MOU regime at the port of Nanjing on 09 Nov 2026. Inspectors recorded a total of eight deficiencies, six of which were classified as detainable, leading to the vessel being held in port pending rectification. The ship, categorised under "Other special activities," has a gross tonnage of 16,925 and a deadweight of 28,661 tonnes. Its ISM company is listed as Eadow Marine Group Co., Ltd. Port State Control inspections under the Tokyo MOU framework are carried out to verify that foreign-flagged vessels calling at member ports comply with international safety, pollution prevention, and crew welfare standards set out in conventions such as SOLAS, MARPOL, and the ISM Code. When deficiencies are assessed as posing a risk to safety, the environment, or the health of those on board, authorities can order a detention, preventing the vessel from sailing until the issues are resolved and verified through follow-up inspection. No further details regarding the specific nature of the deficiencies or a timeline for release have been disclosed. The vessel remains detained in Nanjing pending corrective action by the operator.