A Port State Control Exam team, from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Portland, conducts a PSC exam on the the Jiangmen Trader a Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier that was moored at the Glacier Northwest Concrete Plant in Portland, Ore., Sept. 19, 2016.
MSU Portland personnel conduct 20 to 25 PSC exams a month to ensure international shipping standards are being followed in United States territorial waters.
U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read.