Port State Control - January 8
London, Jan 8 -- Following received from Coast Guard New Orleans, timed 1515, UTC: Bulk carrier Transgiant (38105 gt, built 1993) is currently under Port State Control detention at Mile 89.6, lower River Mississippi, due to SOLAS deficiencies, including smoke detectors not working in the engine-room and an exhaust leak in the No 3 auxiliary engine.