The Ever-Harvest: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

On September 4, 2026, the vessel 'Sofico' faced detention in Masan, registering three serious deficiencies that raised concerns about its operational integrity. Among the issues cited were shortcomings in the auxiliary engine, categorized under IMO deficiency code 13102, which noted that the classification society bore no responsibility. Additionally, safety of navigation deficiencies were highlighted, specifically regarding the gyro compass, marked as 10104. Furthermore, the vessel was noted for failing to comply with ISM standards, referenced under code 15150, with the review indicating no responsibility attributed to the recognized organization (RO). This incident underscores the importance of maintaining stringent maritime safety and regulatory standards.