Types of marine survey

Types of marine survey surveyors consultants

Over 50 experience years, AIM Control offer types of marine survey which are a lot of scope and not comparable (interact) with each other for the results of marine surveying to safety and reduce all risks in shipping operating at sea.

IMO survey (class survey)

IMO surveys are carried out to a ship is building in new (or dry-docking) to a marine vessel meet with the standards under each class or many class

• A new ship building survey.

• Design of ship survey.

• Register of ship survey.

• Approving and certificate for the carrier under ISM regulation and codes.

• Inspection and testing services for technical and safety machines, materials, devices and equipment of ship

• Certificates of crew training for safety officers, welding survey, shipyard audit.

• In water diving survey for class

• Other

Shipping survey

Shipping surveys are conducted on ship and her cargo carrying which are suitable for operating and voyaging. 

Hull survey is for Structure of ship (pre-purchase condition survey of ship), consisted of dry-dock hull survey and in water diving survey/ underwater hull survey for ship’s class.

• Machinery survey is for engine of ship (sea trial survey for new ship).

• The loss prevention survey carried out by marine warranty surveyor to identify the risks on voyage of ship at sea (heavy lift loading survey for project cargo)

• Seaworthiness survey is for a voyage or new voyage (towing survey for tug and ship, new voyage inspection and approval to certificate)

• Underwater hull cleaning, propeller polishing services

• Diving survey for welding and repairing, for purchase

• Shipping survey is also for all of act of loading / discharging to ship (pre-loading survey, draft survey, loading (unloading) survey, lashing survey, onhire (off-hire) survey, bunker (bunkering) survey, ship condition survey, tally survey, crane survey, cargo holds survey, sealing and unsealing, sampling and testing.

• Other

Insurance survey (P&I, Underwriter claim)

A ship owner is always taken part in a Protection and Indemnity (called P&I of a ship-owner club) to protect their rights against liability claims from crew, passengers and third parties as collision, property damage, pollution, environmental damage and removal of wrecks and to recover their loss on main her hull and machineries.

• Incident and accident surveys are for damage extent and cause of loss (insurance survey on claim for hull and cargo).

• Loss prevention survey (Loading and unloading survey & tallying)

• Ship condition survey

• Towing survey and approval

• Claim survey (Cargo survey, hull survey, machinery survey)

• Marine investigators

• Expert witness

• Tally clerk and supervisors

• Other

Marine surveyors and Maritime consultant / Surveyors Cargo Tally clerk 

AIM Control’s Marine surveyor and Maritime consultant is marine warranty surveyor who is not only vast experience in shipping & its regulation but also integrity in their advices and independent.

A marine warranty surveyor performs a marine inspecting at the site and writing a marine survey report for client who orders his acts.

A professional marine surveyor’s mind and acts are whether the vessel and maritime being inspected are safety and prevention of all risks

See more: Marine Cargo Survey and Consultancy

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