Equasis: public ship safety information database
Equasis is the public database of ship safety information, including port State control inspections and detentions, used in vetting and due diligence.
Equasis is a public online database that collects ship safety information from port State control regimes, classification societies and other sources, and makes it available free of charge. Paris MoU inspection results held in THETIS are published on Equasis.
The full article will cover its governance, the data sources it draws on, what a record shows about inspections, detentions and class, and how vessel vetting and ship sale and purchase due diligence use it.