Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Starlet

The vessel 'Starlet' faced detention in Karadeniz Eregli on May 28, 2025, due to a staggering total of 35 identified deficiencies. Of these, 25 were classified as serious enough to warrant the detention. Key issues included serious shortcomings in the vessel's documentation and safety equipment. Specifically, these deficiencies included the following: 1. International Air Pollution Prevention certificate not meeting required standards. 2. Failure to maintain essential log-books and compulsory entries. 3. Lack of a stability information booklet as mandated. 4. Absence of an updated booklet for bulk cargo loading, unloading, and stowage. 5. Non-compliance with the Energy Efficiency Design Index documentation. 6. Fire control plans were not available as required by regulations. 7. Not having the International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate on file. 8. Continuous synopsis record was not maintained appropriately. 9. Sanitary facilities for crew were found to be unsanitary. 10. The galley and handling room were not adequately maintained. 11. Obstructions in working areas posed safety risks. 12. Lighting in working spaces was reported as inoperative. 13. Insulation of pipes and wires was not as required. 14. Structural issues included corrosion in beams, frames, and floors. 15. The integrity of cargo area doors and scuttles was deemed unsafe. 16. Bulkheads showed signs of corrosion. 17. Decks were found to have significant cracks. 18. Pollution prevention marking and labeling were inadequate. 19. Other MARPOL Annex I related documentation was missing. 20. Existence of expired charts for safety of navigation. 21. Expired nautical publications were also noted. 22. Compass correction logs were not adequately maintained. 23. Navigation records were incomplete. 24. Fire drills lacked sufficient crew training. 25. The ISM certificate was not available as required. As of June 1, 2025, the 'Starlet' remained anchored at coordinates 41° 17' N, 031° 25' E. It is worth noting that the vessel's last detention occurred on September 13, 2024, in Tulcea, where it remained under detention for four days with 22 noted deficiencies. For more updates, connect with us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591).