--- Oil tankers,
--- Gas tankers,
--- Chemical tankers,
--- Bulk carriers,
--- Container ships, ...

Our operation covers Europe, the Mediterranean, Atlantic, etc.

Our expertise will focus on issues such as:
• The reliability of the ship and safety on board
--- Hull structure, keel, rudder, propeller(s),
--- Ballast, tanks, containment systems, cargo transfer,
--- Cargo gear, cranes, pumps,
--- Propulsion machinery, boilers, diesel motors and turbo-generators,
--- Mooring winches, windlasses, anchors and cables,
--- Emergency towing apparatus, rescue gear,
--- Navigation bridge,
--- Air conditioning,
--- Security systems, fire and gas detection,
--- ...
• Ship’s performance
--- Operating speed,
--- Fuel consumption,
--- Transportation capacity,
--- Running costs of the ship and crew,
--- Fuel and oil bunker surveys,
--- Maintenance planning,
--- Dry dock specifications,
--- ...
• Interfaces between Ship / Maritime Authority / Terminal
--- Commissioning of the ship, minimum manning levels,
--- Choice of flag of registration, classification society,
--- Condition of vessel before or after charter
--- (On/Off hire time charter survey),
--- Inerting, gassing up, cooling down, aerating,
--- Loading / unloading, cargo survey,
--- ...
• Preliminary investigations
--- Shipyard audit
--- Audit of a service provider, a subcontractor,
--- Audit of the head office of a shipping company,
--- TMSA (Tanker Management Self Assessment) audit
--- ISM (International Safety Management) audit
--- Nautical Surveys and other investigations,
--- ...

All final conclusions based on observations, statements, photographic evidence and technical data in French or English.