P&O Ferries Ship Pride of Kent Under 4th Inspection After 3 Failings

P&O ferries Pride of Kent (front), Spirit of Britain (back left), and Pride of Canterbury (back right) docked at the Port of Dover in Kent, England, on April 15, 2022. Gareth Fuller/PA

A P&O Ferries vessel is under Port State Control (PSC) inspection for the fourth time on Monday after it failed three previous inspections.

The UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said a team of surveyors was “carrying out a reinspection of Pride of Kent at the request of P&O Ferries.”