Detentions

German authorities detained the oil tanker Eventin, which was stranded after losing power and running aground on 10 January.

On 12 January, Venezuelan authorities detained the "Four Plus," a Guyana-flagged tanker, for illegally entering Venezuelan waters without the necessary permits.

The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom completed its PSC inspection of the tanker Eagle S. and detained the ship.

The vessel was detained in port Varna (Bulgaria) on 4 November and left port on 22 November but failed to call at the repair yard as agreed.

According to the Paris MoU, M/V "RAMUS” flying the flag of Palau was detained in port Oristano (Italy) on 18 November.

The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a container ship on 7 December for anchoring without permission, which is a violation of maritime regulations.

The Deputy Chief Minister of the State of Andhra Pradesh in India ordered the seizure of a bulk carrier at the Kakinada Anchorage port.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access Direction’ to a Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship, banning it from entering Australian ports for 180 days.

According to the Paris MoU, the vessel M/V "OLGA S" was detained in port Chioggia (Italy) on 30 September 2024. This is the third detention in the Paris MoU region within the last 24 months.

On October 4, 2024, Spanish and French security forces conducted an operation against a Tanzanian-flagged vessel near the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean, seizing approximately 4 tons of cocaine.