Read Authentic Ratings for the Gotland

On November 5, 2024, the cargo ship 'Gotland' faced a significant setback when it was detained in Liverpool due to a series of alarming deficiencies. The inspection revealed ten issues, six of which were classified as severe enough to warrant the ship's detention. These critical violations included: 1) Structural issues involving the inoperative steering gear, 2) Non-functional rescue boats affecting life-saving appliances, 3) Inadequate crew performance in fire safety drills, 4) Insufficiencies in the main propulsion engine, 5) Deficiencies in auxiliary machinery, and 6) Non-compliance with ISM (International Safety Management) certification standards. After undergoing necessary repairs and compliance checks, the vessel was finally released on March 13, 2025, after a staggering 129 days in detention. The 'Gotland' then set its course for the port of Hamburg, with an estimated time of arrival (ETA) scheduled for March 23.