Our specialty is assisting companies in:

• hull & structural integrity assessments, 
• draft and bunker surveys, 
• stability evaluations, 
• pre-purchase or on-hire condition inspections, 
• delivering legally defensible reports 
• strategic risk mitigation solutions. 

Whether dealing with General Average cases, RDC & FFO claims, pollution incidents, or disputes over unpaid recoveries, our technical expertise ensures that every claim is supported by evidence-based assessments and comprehensive risk analysis.

Hull & structural integrity inspections

Conducting technical inspections, structural verifications, and general vessel and cargo assessments to ensure compliance with classification society standards and operational safety.

• Hull thickness measurements and ultrasonic testing
• Paint and coatings inspection & corrosion assessment
• Structural stress and fatigue analysis
• Seaworthiness and damage stability assessment
• Dry-docking survey and inspection
• Ship register and flag state inspections

Stability and ballasting assessments

Evaluating vessel stability, load distribution, and safety in various operational conditions to ensure compliance with international stability regulations.

• Inclining experiment & stability tests.
• Load condition simulations.
• Ballast water management compliance.
• Damage stability assessments.
• Trim and draft optimisation.
• Hydrostatic calculations.

Associated reports and surveys

Stability assessment report, confirming vessel compliance with international safety regulations.

• Ballast water management certificate.
• Load condition report.
• Damage stability assessment report.
• Trim and draft optimisation report.
• Hydrostatic analysis report.

Ship pre-purchase and on-hire condition surveys

Providing independent evaluations to support vessel acquisitions and charter party agreements, ensuring transparency in financial and operational decisions.

• Pre-purchase vessel condition survey.
• On-hire and off-hire surveys.
• Machinery performance assessments.
• Cargo hold and tank inspections.
• Class and regulatory compliance review.
• Valuation for financial purposes.

Associated reports and surveys:

• Pre-purchase condition survey report.
• On-hire and off-hire condition report.
• Machinery performance assessment report.
• Cargo hold and tank suitability report.
• Class and regulatory compliance certificate.
• Vessel valuation report.

Independent Marine Surveying for Insurance & Legal Disputes

Our surveys provide independent verification, helping clients:

• Validate cargo damage claims and structural failures.
• Resolve liability disputes in maritime arbitration or trial courts.
• Assess compliance with marine insurance policies and coverage terms.
• Secure unpaid recoveries in claims litigation.

We act as independent surveyors, delivering unbiased, legally admissible reports that strengthen insurance negotiations and legal cases. worldwide

Technical Expertise in Complex Maritime Operations

Our technical expertise extends to high-risk and high-value maritime assets, ensuring precision in:

• Marine Accident and Incident Investigations
• Condition and Valuation Surveys
• Draft and Bunker Dispute Resolution
• Salvage and Wreck Surveys

With a team of certified marine surveyors, we provide forensic-level accuracy in every inspection, supporting clients in maritime arbitration, insurance negotiations, and regulatory compliance matters.

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation

Meeting international maritime regulations is critical for shipowners and charterers. Non-compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, or flag state regulations can result in financial penalties, operational delays, and increased insurance premiums.