Bahamas Flag State Detention Rate & PSC Performance

Paris MoU:white
Tokyo MoU:white
Paris MoU Rate
2.5%
rolling 3-year (2023-2025)
Tokyo MoU Rate
2.6%
rolling 3-year (2023-2025)
Paris MoU Rank
#15
by detention rate
Paris MoU Inspections
1,604
40 detentions
Tokyo MoU Inspections
2,029
53 detentions
Detentions (36m)
21
5 monitored, 16 from records

Detentions by Year

YearDetentions
20233
20249
20255
20264

Detentions by MoU Region

MoUDetentions
paris9
tokyo3
uscg2
bsmou1
medmou1

Top Detention Ports

PortDetentions
Shanghai3
Midia1
Constanta1
Tianjin1
Setúbal1
Cape Canaveral, Florida1
Riga1
Napoli1
Piraeus1
New York, New York1

Top Deficiency Categories

CategoryOccurrences
Fire safety8
Emergency Systems6
MLC, 2006 Accommodation, recreational facilities, food and catering5
Safety of Navigation4
Life saving appliances3
MLC, 2006 Health protection, medical care, social security3
ISM3
Certificate & Documentation - Documents2
Certificates & Documentation1
Pollution prevention - MARPOL Annex IV1

Recent Detentions

DateVesselPortSource
2026-10-12DANAE RTianjinMoU
2026-09-13PIONEER OCEANShanghaiMoU
2026-09-03JABRAYIL DOVLATZADEHConstantaMoU
2026-09-01DG TREASUREShanghaiMoU
2025-10-06IMO 9530955Lubeckrecords
2025-09-05IMO 9189902Rigarecords
2025-07-04IMO 9530955Tekirdagrecords
2025-04-14IMO 9298399Zhuhairecords
2025-03-19GSP CENTAURUSMidiaMoU
2024-12-30IMO 9015199Cape Canaveral, Floridarecords

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bahamas's detention rate?

Bahamas has a Paris MoU detention rate of 2.5% over a rolling three-year window (rolling 3-year (2023-2025)), based on 1,604 inspections and 40 detentions. It is on the white list.

What list is Bahamas on?

Bahamas is on the Paris MoU white list (rolling 3-year (2023-2025)). Under Tokyo MoU, it is on the white list.

Official rates are from the 2025 Paris MoU and 2025 Tokyo MoU annual reports, calculated over a rolling three-year window. Detention counts from monitoring cover the most recent 36 months.

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