Inspection, Investigation & Reporting

Facts, evidence and clear reporting you can rely on.

OVERVIEW

We inspect vessels and terminals, investigate cargo losses and quality deviations to their root cause, and deliver clear, factual reports that owners, charterers and insurers can rely on.

Inspector reviewing stacked cargo containers

01

Inspection

  • Independent inspection of vessels, barges, shore tanks and terminal facilities before, during and after cargo operations
  • Verification of measurement and calculation procedures, including ullage, temperature, density and volume correction
  • Terminal shore tank auditing and inventory control linked to your Loss Control system
  • Inspection of sampling, sample handling and sealing practices against recognised industry standards

02

Investigation

  • Investigation of cargo shortages, quality deviations, contamination and unexplained losses
  • Root-cause analysis covering operational, procedural and equipment factors
  • Review of vessel and terminal records, logs, timesheets and cargo documents
  • Interviews with crew, terminal personnel and other parties involved in the operation
  • Preservation of evidence, including samples, photographs and measurement records

03

Reporting

  • Clear, factual and impartial reports delivered promptly to owners, charterers, cargo interests and insurers
  • Statements of facts and operational timelines supported by documentary evidence
  • Findings, conclusions and recommendations for corrective action and loss prevention
  • Reports suitable for claims handling, litigation and arbitration

STS ASSESSMENT · ADVISORY · MONITORING

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