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Projects

A showcase of completed marine surveys and inspection projects across the region.

Bulk Grain Discharge Survey, Mombasa PortCargo Survey

Mombasa, Kenya

Bulk Grain Discharge Survey, Mombasa Port

Full discharge draft survey and cargo condition assessment for a 42,000 MT bulk maize shipment, resolving a quantity dispute between receivers and the carrier within 48 hours of berthing.

Pre-Purchase Condition Survey, MT Ocean PearlHull Survey

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Pre-Purchase Condition Survey, MT Ocean Pearl

In-depth hull, machinery, and documentation survey supporting a buyer's due diligence ahead of a product tanker acquisition, identifying deferred maintenance items later reflected in the final purchase price.

Fleet-Wide Bunker Quantity Verification ProgrammeBunker Survey

Multiple East African Ports

Fleet-Wide Bunker Quantity Verification Programme

Ongoing bunker quantity and quality verification programme across a regional shipping line's fleet, reducing disputed bunker invoices by over 30% in the first year.

Container Fleet Reposition InspectionContainer Inspection

Mombasa & Nairobi ICD, Kenya

Container Fleet Reposition Inspection

IICL-standard on-hire inspection of 1,200 dry containers ahead of a fleet repositioning programme, flagging structural deficiencies before lease handover.

Cargo Damage Investigation, Fertilizer ShipmentDamage Survey

Mombasa Port, Kenya

Cargo Damage Investigation, Fertilizer Shipment

Rapid-response damage investigation into water-ingress damage to a bagged fertilizer shipment, establishing cause and supporting a swift P&I claims settlement.

Hold Cleanliness Certification, Grain VesselHold & Hatch Inspection

Mombasa Port, Kenya

Hold Cleanliness Certification, Grain Vessel

Pre-loading hold cleanliness inspection and certification for a bulk carrier ahead of a wheat cargo, including ultrasonic hatch cover testing to confirm weathertight integrity.