About Us

We are a company dedicated to providing inspection and control services for goods, as well as external port services, to ensure that our clients meet the technical and quality requirements in their commercial buying and selling activities.

Inspection and control services for goods

Our services cover a wide range of sectors, from agri-food products to metals, minerals, and solid and liquid fuels.

We collaborate with shipping companies, logistics operators, customs, port terminals, traders/brokers, administrations, and governments. We have a highly competitive and professional team as well as a network of very experienced partners, both nationally and internationally. This allows us to offer an efficient, agile, and personalized service tailored to the needs of each client.

Our commitment is to provide reliable and accurate results backed by our over 30 years of experience in the maritime industry and our pursuit of operational excellence.

Inspection and control services for goods

What we do

Draft Survey (Draught Inspection)

We conduct draught inspections to determine the quantity of cargo during loading or unloading on vessels. We use precise methods and appropriate equipment to ensure accurate measurements.

Sampling

We perform sampling of various types of goods for subsequent analysis and assessment. This includes agri-food products, minerals, fuels, and other materials, ensuring adequate representativity and following international standards.

Analysis in Recognized Laboratories

We work closely with recognized laboratories to conduct analysis and quality testing of the collected samples. These analyses can range from chemical and physical composition to the detection of contaminants and the evaluation of specific product properties.

ON/OFF Hire Inspections

We conduct ON Hire and OFF Hire inspections (at the beginning and end of vessel hire contracts) to verify the state and condition of vessels. This includes visual inspections, equipment evaluation, damage recording, and detailed documentation to support any future claims.

Bunker Survey

We perform bunker inspections to ensure the quality and quantity of marine bunkers of vessels. Our professional team carries out precise measurements and verifies compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Insurance Surveys

We provide survey and assessment services related to the transport of goods and incidents in recreational and fishing vessels for insurance purposes. Our experts can assist in incident investigation, cause determination, damage assessment, and the preparation of detailed reports for insurance purposes.

Preloading Survey

We conduct preloading inspections to check the vessel’s conditions before loading goods. This includes evaluating loading capacity, vessel stability, and verifying the necessary safety equipment.

Stowage Plan Development

We offer design and development services for stowage plans to optimize space and ensure safety during loading and unloading of goods. Our stowage plans take into account industry-specific regulations and requirements to ensure proper cargo handling.

Port Captain Services

We have trained professionals in Port Captain services who provide assistance and supervision during port operations. This includes coordination with port authorities, ensuring compliance with safety procedures, monitoring loading and unloading, and resolving any operational issues that may arise.

P&I surveys

Surveyors and Consultants specializing in P&I works

Improvement and optimization of port operations

We also offer services for the improvement and optimization of port operations, analyzing current processes and providing practical recommendations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.

With extensive experience in both national and international ports, we have developed profound knowledge of global maritime industry processes, regulations, and challenges. In addition to our specialized services, we also provide assistance with P&I, damages, and crew support, working closely with insurers and P&I companies to represent and advise on claims and litigation cases. As experts in maritime and raw material inspections, we specialize in inspecting steel scrap, cereals, and various goods suitable for maritime or river transport.

Our team possesses extensive experience and knowledge in evaluating these goods to ensure compliance with technical and legal requirements, as well as safety during transportation.

WE Got You Covered

In addition to our specialized services, we also provide assistance with P&I (Protection and indemnity insurance), damages, and crew support, working closely with insurers and P&I companies to represent and advise on claims and litigation cases.

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Crew support

Steel scrap inspections

For steel scrap inspections, we conduct thorough examinations to verify quality, classification, and adherence to industry standards.

We assess composition, cleanliness, impurity and radiation presence, and other relevant factors to ensure compliance with established requirements.

Agri-food products inspections

For cereals and other agricultural products, our inspections cover aspects such as grain physical condition, moisture content, impurity presence, and quality in terms of classification and suitability for consumption or processing.

Our primary objective

To ensure that goods are suitable for maritime or river transport

in compliance with international regulations and specific customer requirements.

We conduct rigorous inspections using appropriate techniques and methods, collaborating closely with recognized laboratories for additional analyses when necessary.

Get in touch

Our inspection expertise

Our inspection expertise allows us to provide detailed and accurate reports on product quality and condition, offering peace of mind and confidence to our clients in their trading activities.

We strive to establish strong and lasting relationships based on trust and open communication. Working closely with our clients, we adapt our services efficiently to meet their needs, providing reliable and effective support.

Your representatives

As your representatives in these locations, we act as the “eyes” of the client, overseeing loading and unloading operations and keeping you informed promptly of any issues that may arise.

Our goal is to provide peace of mind and confidence by ensuring that your interests are protected, and operations adhere to established standards and requirements. In addition to our specialized services, we can assist in detecting and implementing improvements in your port operations.

Experience and strategic insight

Leveraging our maritime sector experience and strategic insight, we can analyze your processes and identify optimization opportunities.

Through a comprehensive analysis of your port operations, we can assess the efficiency and effectiveness of your current practices. This may include reviewing loading and unloading procedures, inventory management, route and schedule planning, and the utilization of resources and equipment.

Goals and challenges

Our team will work closely with your company to understand its specific goals and challenges.

Based on our experience and knowledge, we will provide practical and viable recommendations to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, optimize resource utilization, and enhance the quality of your services.

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Experience in National and International ports

We can also highlight that we have extensive experience in work conducted personally in national and international ports.

We have worked in various countries, including Spain, Europe, Ukraine, Russia, the United States, and South America, providing us with a deep understanding of different global port contexts and regulations.

Earning the trust

Earning the trust of major companies in the maritime and industrial sectors

We take pride in earning the trust of major companies in the maritime and industrial sectors, who have relied on our services in the past.