The Android app can be downloaded from the Google Play Store here. The iOS app can be downloaded from the App Store here. The app’s increased functionality and regular updates enable crew to conform to the latest regulations, record, learn and importantly help demonstrate to PSC officers that safety checks have been carried out properly on board and corrective actions implemented where required.” Its popularity with seafarers is evidenced by the impressive volume of downloads. Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director, UK P&I Club, says: “The PSC app was created to help crew identify the most common causes of ship deficiencies and associated detention and reduce occurrences. This helps shipowners and operators in preparing their vessels for PSC inspections, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations and ultimately improving safety at sea.” Mark Darley, LR’s Marine and Offshore Director, commented: “The updated app developed by Lloyd’s Register and UK P&I Club provides seafarers with the latest information on Port State Control deficiencies and the option of creating and publishing custom checklists in line with updates. The PSC pocket checklist app is available now for free on iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Previous versions of the apps, such as the ILO MLC and ISM & ISPS pocket checklists, have been downloaded more than 270,084 times, as well as featuring in Marine Insight’s list of top 10 mobile apps for seafarers. The app is available to all shipowners and operators regardless of classification provider. The app includes functionality that enable ships’ crews and their managers to easily view necessary legislative and regulatory requirements, save multiple checklists, check-off completed activities, add essential notes, use the device camera to take images and has the ability to print and send files via email. Checklists on the new and improved app are continuously updated to reflect new or amended legislation as it comes into force, so users remain up to date. The full list of checklists featured include ILO MLC, ISM & ISPS, Life Saving Appliances, Marine Fire Safety, Marine Pollution Prevention and Port State Control into one, easy-to-use app. The app also includes a list of common deficiencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and help reduce the risk of PSC detentions. The updated app helps ensure that ship personnel are trained in how to inspect, maintain and operate life-saving equipment, and that equipment is ready for use at all times. (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, / EuropaWire/ - LR, a technical and business services organisation and a maritime classification society, and UK P&I Club, a marine mutual liability insurer and one of the oldest P&I clubs in the world, have announced the release of a new and improved Port State Control (PSC) checklist app. Revised pocket checklist app brings together all ships’ checklists into one place. Seafarers to rely on improved Port State Control (PSC) checklist app for the latest information on Port State Control deficiencies
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