20.10.2006

Official Journal of the European Union

C 254/8

List of ships that were refused access to Community ports between 1 April 2005 and 26 June 2006, pursuant to Article 7b of Directive 95/21/EC of 19 June 1995 on the port State control of ships (1)

(2006/C 254/05)

Under Article 7b(1) of Directive 95/21/CE on the port State control of ships, ships which have been detained several times shall be refused access to the ports of the Member States. (2)

Article 7b(3) provides that the Commission shall publish every six months the list of ships that have been refused access to Community ports.

The table below gives the list of ships that were refused access to Community ports between 1 April 2005 and 26 June 2006

Name of ship	IMO number	Type of ship	Flag
BULDUR (3)	7389845	Bulk carrier	Turkey(High risk)
DERYA 2	7433323	Bulk carrier	Comoros (Very high risk)
CARIBBEAN TRADER (3)	8001452	Chemical tanker	Panama(Medium risk)
VORIOS IPIROS HELLAS (3)	7433634	Bulk carrier	Panama(Medium risk)
EUROCARRIER (3)	7366128	Bulk carrier	Cambodia(Very high risk)
SEBA M	7511199	Bulk carrier	Lebanon (Very high risk)
TRINITY (3)	7614965	Bulk carrier	Cambodia (Very high risk)
HEIDI II	7614147	Bulk carrier	Georgia (Very high risk)
MAI-S	7501807	Bulk carrier	Syrian Arab Republic (Very high risk)
OIL AMBASSADOR	8014203	Oil tanker	Panama(Medium risk)
HATICE HAKAR	7433335	Bulk carrier	Turkey(High risk)
AGIOS ISIDOROS (3)	7107742	Oil tanker	St. Vincent & Grenadines(High risk)
ABDULRAHMAN	7029421	Bulk carrier	Korea, DPR (Very high risk)
DD SEAMAN	8400311	Bulk carrier	St. Vincent & Grenadines(High risk)
NAVISION LAKER	8105260	Bulk Carrier	Panama (Medium risk)
NURETTIN AMCA	7334577	Bulk carrier	Slovakia (very high risk)
KHALED MUHIEDDINE	7622261	Bulk carrier	Georgia (Very high risk)
EUROPEAN	7382706	Bulk Carrier	St. Vincent & Grenadines(High risk)
HYOK SIN 2	8018900	Bulk carrier	Korea DPR (Very high risk)

(1) Last amended by Directive 2001/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2001 (OJ L 19, 22.1.2002, p. 17).

(2) The first paragraph of Article 7b reads:

‘A Member State shall ensure that a ship in one of the categories of Annex XI, section A, is refused access to its ports, except in the situations described in Article 11(6), if the ship:

either:

—	flies the flag of a State appearing in the black list as published in the annual report of the MOU, and

—	has been detained more than twice in the course of the preceding 24 months in a port of a State signatory of the MOU

or:

—	flies the flag of a State described as “very high risk” or “high risk” in the black list as published in the annual report of the MOU, and

—	has been detained more than once in the course of the preceding 36 months in a port of a State signatory of the MOU.

The refusal of access shall become applicable immediately the ship has been authorised to leave the port where it has been the subject of a second or third detention as appropriate.’

(3) Ships for which the access refusal order was subsequently lifted in accordance with the procedures described in part B of Annex XI to Directive 95/21/EC.