Ship Condition Surveys Hull & Machinery
This type of inspection is usually carried out for vessel owners looking to maintain the seaworthiness of the ship and any specific items aboard
A condition survey is often commissioned by insurance companies looking to maintain cover on any particular vessel. These inspections tend to focus on Protection & Indemnity in relation to ship management.
Hull & Machinery inspections cover maintenance of systems schedules and ongoing requirements to ensure the safe operation of the vessel.
In addition, this type of survey is also carried out for charterers at the start of a timed charter and financial institutions in relation to ships valuation.
In general these surveys cover the following:
- Hull decks and machinery
- Cargo spaces & equipment
- Accommodation areas
- Ballast tanks
- Engine room and equipment
- Maintenance records
- Statutory and class certificates
- Life saving appliances and fire safety equipment
Loadline Surveys:
To ensure the hull of any vessel is capable if becoming watertight both at the weather deck and freeboard.
Draught surveys
In order to establish the weight of cargo a draught survey is carried out prior to or after loading / unloading
On off hire / condition surveys
This survey is to identify any damage sustained to the vessel during any particular charter, An on/off hire survey covers, visible shell plating, cargo spaces, holds, weather deck, hatches and deck cranes.
Ship inspection
We carry out full ship inspections on a variety of vessels
COMMERCIAL
Marine Surveys
Marine Techniques are fully insured for Professional Indemnity & Public Liability insurance.
We offer a high quality, professional service
Recognised members of the Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association and the International Institute of Marine Surveyors.
Contact Us
