TOPICS/ISSUES
VETTING & PORT STATE CONTROL
Includes key issues relating to:
Contact
Frans Ubaghs
Senior Vetting Manager, Deputy Marine Director
e: frans.ubaghs@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7017
Christos Metaxas
Vetting Manager (seconded)
e: Christos.Metaxas@intertanko.com
t: +30 218 219 0430/0431
Adele Robinson
Assistant Manager Marine
e: adele.robinson@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7013
Latest on VETTING & PORT STATE CONTROL
INTERTANKO’s Guide to the Vetting Process 15th Edition – available to order
INTERTANKO's 'Guide to the Vetting Process 15th Edition' has been completely revised and updated for 2025 and is available to... MORE
INTERTANKO continues review of global Port State Control activity and notes China surge
INTERTANKO continues to monitor Port State Control activity worldwide. A recent review of data shows that China conducted some 558... MORE
Tanker Forum, Copenhagen: Operational focus in a complex environment
A consistent message emerged as INTERTANKO’s Tanker Forum brought together Members and invited guests in Copenhagen on 29 April for... MORE
Tanker Forum, Copenhagen – 28–29 April 2026 – Register now
INTERTANKO will host an Evening Reception & Tanker Forum in Copenhagen on 28–29 April at Silo CPH, bringing together industry... MORE
INTERTANKO’s strategy and planning during the Middle East conflict
As geopolitical tensions surrounding the Iran conflict escalate, INTERTANKO has activated a structured, three-phase strategy designed to support tanker owners,... MORE
Key Resources
Covid-19: Inspections and charterers - reactions from the industry (27 April)
Most charterers are adopting a pragmatic approach and clearing vessels on a case-by-case basis. Clearance is usually done based on... MORE
Restricted possibilities for conducting SIRE and CDI inspections
INTERTANKO continues to collect information from members with regards to the restricted possibilities for conducting SIRE and CDI inspections. The... MORE
OCIMF Covid-19 Update Bulletin #6 – SIRE/OVID Inspections and Reports
OCIMF has issued the following Bulletin to its members, regarding the availability and use of SIRE/OVID Inspection Reports. The OCIMF bulletin... MORE
OCIMF Covid-19 Update Bulletin #6 – SIRE/OVID Inspections and Reports
OCIMF has issued the following Bulletin to its members, regarding the availability and use of SIRE/OVID Inspection Reports. The OCIMF bulletin... MORE
Covid-19 Q&A: OCIMF and CDI inspections and charterers
INTERTANKO is monitoring the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak closely and will update the Q&A below as we receive more information. .accordion... MORE

