bunker and condition survey

Our On/Off Hire Bunker and Condition Survey is an essential service that we offer to our clients. This survey involves a thorough assessment of the technical condition of a ship at the time of entry or exit from a time charter. Our experienced surveyors inspect the overall condition of the vessel, including the body, deck, cargo holds, and deck equipment, and verify the ship certificates.

Our detailed digital or paper report, accompanied by photos, provides clients with a clear understanding of the vessel's condition, any potential issues, and necessary repairs. Additionally, we issue a Bunker Survey Report and a Certificate of Delivery/Redelivery to ensure transparency and accuracy in fuel quantity and quality during the charter period.

At MK Marine Surveyors, our diligent and expertly trained professionals conduct these surveys with the utmost care and attention to detail. We understand the importance of accurate and comprehensive reports to ensure transparency and fairness between vessel owners and charterers. Contact us today to discuss how we can assist you in your On/Off Hire Bunker and Condition Survey needs.

draft survey

Our Draft Survey service is another valuable offering that we provide to our clients. A draft survey is conducted to determine the quantity of cargo loaded or discharged from a vessel by measuring the change in draft (the vertical distance between the waterline and the keel) before and after the operation.

Our experienced surveyors meticulously measure and record the draft readings at specific points on the vessel before and after cargo operations. By calculating the difference in draft, we accurately determine the quantity of cargo that has been loaded or discharged.

We issue detailed digital or paper reports, accompanied by relevant documentation and photographs, to provide a clear and comprehensive overview of the draft survey results. Our diligent and trained experts ensure that the survey is conducted with precision and accuracy, adhering to industry standards and best practices.

At MK Marine Surveyors, we recognize the significance of draft surveys in facilitating proper cargo accounting and ensuring fair trade practices. Whether you require a draft survey for commercial purposes or to verify cargo quantities, our team is ready to assist you. Contact us today to discuss your draft survey requirements and benefit from our professional and reliable survey services.

cargo damage / insurance survey

Our Marine Cargo Damage and Cargo Insurance Survey services are designed to provide comprehensive assessments of cargo conditions and assist in insurance claim processes. Whether you need to evaluate cargo damage or ensure compliance with cargo insurance requirements, our expert surveyors are here to assist you.

In the event of cargo damage, our skilled surveyors conduct thorough inspections to determine the extent and cause of the damage. We document the condition of the cargo, assess packaging integrity, and identify any potential contributing factors. Our detailed digital or paper reports, along with accompanying photographs, provide clear evidence of the damage incurred during transportation or storage.

For cargo insurance purposes, our surveys verify compliance with insurance requirements. We inspect cargo packaging, stowage, and handling procedures to ensure adherence to industry standards. Our reports offer valuable information for insurance underwriters, facilitating fair and accurate assessment of risk and premiums.

At MK Marine Surveyors, we understand the importance of prompt and accurate cargo damage assessments and insurance surveys. Our dedicated team of professionals conducts these surveys with meticulous attention to detail and in accordance with industry best practices. Contact us today to discuss your Marine Cargo Damage and Cargo Insurance Survey needs and let us assist you in protecting your cargo and ensuring smooth insurance processes.

flag asi - annual safety inspection

Our Flag State Inspection service is a crucial component of ensuring compliance with maritime regulations and standards. Flag state inspections are conducted by our experienced surveyors on behalf of the vessel's flag administration to verify adherence to safety, security, and operational requirements.

During the flag state inspection, our diligent experts meticulously assess various aspects of the vessel, including its structure, equipment, machinery, navigation systems, and crew competency. We thoroughly review documentation, certificates, and records to ensure compliance with international conventions and regulations.

Our detailed digital or paper reports provide a comprehensive overview of the inspection findings, highlighting any deficiencies or areas that require attention. These reports assist vessel owners and operators in addressing any non-compliance issues, improving safety measures, and maintaining the vessel's certification and operational status.

At MK Marine Surveyors, we understand the significance of flag state inspections in upholding the highest standards of maritime safety and compliance. Our dedicated team is well-versed in flag state regulations and works diligently to ensure that vessels meet the required standards. Contact us today to discuss your flag state inspection requirements and let us help you navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance with confidence.

TALLY SURVEY

Our Cargo Tally Survey service offers accurate and reliable cargo quantity verification during loading and unloading operations. Our experienced surveyors meticulously record and tally the quantities of cargo being loaded or discharged, ensuring precise measurement and documentation.

Using advanced tallying techniques and equipment, we carefully monitor and record each cargo movement. We compare the tally figures with shipping documents and provide comprehensive reports detailing the actual quantities handled.

Our detailed digital or paper reports, accompanied by supporting documentation and photographs, offer clear evidence of cargo quantities for commercial, insurance, and legal purposes. Whether you need to ensure accurate invoicing, reconcile cargo discrepancies, or resolve disputes, our cargo tally surveys provide the necessary information and documentation.

At MK Marine Surveyors, we understand the importance of reliable cargo tally surveys in ensuring transparency and accuracy throughout the cargo handling process. Trust our diligent and trained surveyors to deliver precise and dependable cargo quantity verification. Contact us today to discuss your cargo tally survey needs and benefit from our professional and trustworthy survey services.

audits - ism, isps, mlc

Our ISM, ISPS, and MLC Audit services are designed to ensure compliance with international maritime regulations and standards, promoting safety, security, and crew welfare. These audits are essential for vessel operators and owners to maintain their certification and meet the requirements of the International Safety Management (ISM), International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS), and Maritime Labour Convention (MLC).

Our knowledgeable auditors conduct thorough assessments of your organization's safety management systems, security protocols, and compliance with MLC requirements. We review documentation, procedures, and practices to ensure they align with the respective regulations and industry best practices.

During the audit, we identify any non-compliance issues and provide recommendations for improvement. Our comprehensive reports outline the findings, highlighting areas of strength and opportunities for enhancement.

By choosing our ISM, ISPS, and MLC Audit services, you can be confident that your organization will meet the highest standards of safety, security, and crew welfare. Contact us today to discuss your audit requirements and benefit from our professional expertise in ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

pre-purchase inspection

Our Pre-Purchase Inspection service is an essential step when considering the purchase of a vessel. Our experienced marine surveyors conduct thorough assessments to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the vessel's condition and suitability for your intended use.

During the inspection, we examine the vessel's structural integrity, machinery, electrical systems, safety equipment, and overall functionality. We identify any existing issues, potential risks, or maintenance requirements that may impact your decision-making process.

Our detailed pre-purchase inspection report includes an overview of the vessel's condition, highlighting any significant findings. This information empowers you to make an informed decision about the purchase, negotiate pricing, and plan for any necessary repairs or maintenance.

At MK Marine Surveyors, we recognize the significance of a pre-purchase inspection in safeguarding your investment. Our dedicated team of marine surveyors conducts inspections with meticulous attention to detail and provides unbiased assessments. Contact us today to discuss your pre-purchase inspection needs and benefit from our professional expertise in evaluating vessel condition and ensuring a smooth acquisition process.

port captaincy & odc cargo handling

Our Port Captaincy and ODC (Over-Dimensional Cargo) Cargo Handling services offer comprehensive support for the efficient and safe handling of your specialized cargoes at ports worldwide. Our experienced port captains provide expert guidance and supervision throughout the entire port operation, ensuring smooth and seamless cargo handling.

For ODC cargoes that exceed standard size or weight limits, our specialized team has the expertise to manage their unique requirements. We work closely with port authorities, terminal operators, and other stakeholders to coordinate the necessary permits, route surveys, and equipment arrangements to ensure the safe and successful handling of your ODC cargoes.

Our port captains oversee the entire process, from cargo planning and stowage to securing and lashing, to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. They provide on-site supervision, verifying proper handling techniques and ensuring the cargo's stability and integrity throughout the operation.

With our Port Captaincy and ODC Cargo Handling services, you can rely on our experienced team to mitigate risks, optimize operational efficiency, and protect your valuable cargoes. Contact us today to discuss your port captaincy and ODC cargo handling needs, and let us provide you with professional and reliable support for your specialized cargoes.

navigation audit

Our Navigation Audit service is designed to assess and enhance the navigational practices and safety measures on board your vessel. Our experienced auditors conduct thorough assessments of the vessel's navigation equipment, procedures, and compliance with international regulations and industry best practices.

During the audit, we review navigation charts, publications, and records to ensure they are up to date and properly maintained. We assess the functionality and calibration of navigation equipment, such as radar, GPS, and electronic chart display systems. We also evaluate the competency and training of the navigation team, including bridge resource management and passage planning practices.

Our comprehensive audit report provides an overview of the findings, highlighting areas of strength and opportunities for improvement. We offer recommendations and guidance to enhance navigational safety, efficiency, and compliance.

By choosing our Navigation Audit service, you can have confidence in the navigational practices on board your vessel. Contact us today to discuss your audit requirements and benefit from our professional expertise in ensuring safe and effective navigation.

siri inspection

Our SIRI (Safety Inspection and Risk Identification) Inspection service is a comprehensive assessment designed to identify and mitigate safety risks in maritime operations. Our experienced inspectors conduct thorough inspections, focusing on various areas including vessel structure, machinery, equipment, safety systems, and operational practices.

During the inspection, we evaluate compliance with international regulations and industry standards to ensure the vessel's safety and operational readiness. We identify potential hazards, risks, and non-compliance issues, and provide recommendations to address them effectively.

Our detailed SIRI Inspection report highlights the findings, emphasizing areas of concern and providing actionable insights for risk mitigation and safety improvement. We prioritize safety, and our recommendations are tailored to enhance the safety culture and performance of your maritime operations.

By choosing our SIRI Inspection service, you can proactively address safety concerns, mitigate risks, and ensure the well-being of your crew and assets. Contact us today to discuss your inspection needs and benefit from our professional expertise in safety inspections and risk identification.

P & i survey

Our P&I (Protection and Indemnity) Survey service provides a comprehensive assessment of vessels and their operations to ensure compliance with P&I insurance requirements. P&I surveys are conducted by our experienced surveyors on behalf of P&I clubs or insurers to assess risks, safety measures, and potential liabilities.

During the survey, we thoroughly review the vessel's condition, safety management systems, crew competency, and compliance with international regulations and industry best practices. We also assess operational procedures, including cargo handling, pollution prevention, and emergency preparedness.

Our detailed survey reports provide an accurate and unbiased evaluation of the vessel's risk profile and compliance status. These reports assist P&I clubs and insurers in determining appropriate coverage, premiums, and risk management strategies.

At [Company Name], we understand the importance of P&I surveys in safeguarding vessel owners and operators from potential liabilities and financial risks. Our dedicated team of surveyors conducts surveys with meticulous attention to detail, adhering to P&I insurance guidelines and industry standards. Contact us today to discuss your P&I survey requirements and benefit from our professional expertise in ensuring compliance and risk mitigation for P&I insurance purposes.

IHM Survey (Inventory of Hazardous Materials)

We are pleased to offer IHM sampling services with hazmat experts available worldwide. Our team of experienced hazmat experts is strategically located in various ports across the globe, ensuring that we can provide comprehensive IHM sampling solutions wherever your vessel is located. With our global network of experts, you can rely on our professional assistance to ensure compliance with hazardous materials regulations. Contact us today to benefit from the expertise of our IHM sampling hazmat experts worldwide.

D2 BWTS Commissioning Testing

We are proud to offer D2 BWTS Commissioning Testing services worldwide. Our expertise and capabilities extend to ports and vessels around the globe, allowing us to provide comprehensive commissioning testing solutions regardless of your location.

With our global presence, we can efficiently serve vessels in various ports and ensure compliance with international regulations for ballast water treatment systems. Our experienced technicians are well-versed in the specific requirements of different regions, enabling us to deliver reliable and compliant commissioning testing services worldwide.

We understand the importance of proper BWTS commissioning testing for seamless operations and regulatory compliance. Contact us today to discuss your D2 BWTS Commissioning Testing needs in any part of the world and let us assist you in ensuring the effective and compliant functioning of your ballast water treatment system.

design & engineering services

Our Marine Design and Engineering Services offer comprehensive solutions for the design and engineering needs of the maritime industry. With our team of skilled naval architects and marine engineers, we provide innovative and efficient designs tailored to meet your specific requirements.

Whether you need vessel design, modification, or optimization, our experts utilize advanced design software and cutting-edge technologies to create functional and cost-effective solutions. We consider factors such as stability, structural integrity, hydrodynamics, propulsion systems, and environmental sustainability to deliver designs that prioritize safety, performance, and efficiency.

Our engineering services encompass a wide range of areas, including structural analysis, stability calculations, propulsion systems, electrical systems, and outfitting design. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and deliver customized engineering solutions that meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

We are committed to delivering high-quality marine design and engineering services. Whether you require new vessel designs, modifications to existing vessels, or engineering support for marine projects, our experienced team is dedicated to delivering optimal solutions. Contact us today to discuss your marine design and engineering requirements, and let us assist you in realizing your vision with excellence and precision.