Abuja MoU Port State Control Inspections

Vessels inspected by member authorities under the Abuja MoU.

This dataset contains ships inspected by port state control while visiting ports under the jurisdiction of Abuja MoU member authorities. Each record includes, but is not limited to, the ship's identity, flag, and associated company.

Enrichment-based dataset

This dataset contains entities from a larger database that is used to enrich the data in OpenSanctions with additional details and connections. We only include entities from the source where there is a relevant connection to the entities in the main OpenSanctions database (e.g. to a sanctions target or a politician).

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Data overview

Entities:

Total	73
Searchable	40

Entity types:

Vessels	33
Organizations	7

Countries:

10 countries · Show overview...

Publisher:

Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (Abuja MoU) · Global

The Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control for West and Central African Region (Abuja MoU) is one of the 9 Regional MoUs and 1 National MoU established pursuant to IMO Resolution A.682(17) of 1991. Operating under a Cooperative Agreement with IMO, Abuja MoU was established as an inter-governmental organization comprising the Maritime Administrations of twenty-two Countries abutting the Atlantic Coast of Africa.

Collections: in OpenSanctions Default

Information: abujamou.org

Coverage: added 2025-08-18 · At 00:00, only on Sunday

Last processed: 2025-08-21 02:02:02 · v. 20250821020202-eff

Last change: 2025-08-20

Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

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For entity matching, use the `/match` endpoint:

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