Preliminary results from the Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Structural Safety and the International Convention on Load Lines, carried out between 1-September-2011 and 30-November-2011 in the Paris MoU region show that:

42 ships were detained as a direct result of the CIC for deficiencies related to structural safety and load lines in the Paris MoU region.

Problem areas included stability, strength and loading information, ballast and fuel tanks and water and weather tight conditions.

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