MARINE & TECHNICAL SERVICES

Certispec provides qualified deck and engineering, deep-sea officers for technical surveys such as
deadweight measurements, vessel condition surveys, cargo / vessel / dock damage assessments,
and security assessments as required by the new I.M.O. - I.S.P.S. Code.

Our surveyors retain active membership in The Association of Marine Surveyors of British Columbia
as well as The International Institute of Marine Surveying.

Condition Surveys

Detailed, independent assessment of condition of deep-sea vessels both before and after being taken on hire.

Hold Cleanliness Surveys

Visual inspections of cargo holds to determine their acceptability for the carriage of specific cargoes.

Inspections of cargo gear and records to determine compliance with international maritime standards.

Vetting Surveys

Vetting of deep-sea tankers and tank barges as per O.C.I.M.F. requirements.

ISPS Security Assessments

Independent assessments of vessel security plans as required by the new IMO ISPS (International
Ship & Port Facility Security) Code.

Draft Surveys

Independent certification of cargo weights loaded / discharged based upon displacement surveys
taken before and after loading. Surveys are conducted to internationally accepted standards.

P& I Surveys

Surveys conducted on behalf of P & I clubs as an independent assessment of any reported damages
to either the vessel or its cargo.

Vetting Surveys

Vetting of deep-sea tankers and tank barges as per O.C.I.M.F. requirements.

ISPS Security Assessments

Independent assessments of vessel security plans as required by the new IMO ISPS (International Ship
& Port Facility Security) Code

Key Benefits:

• Strict and impartial quality and quantity control
• Risk Management
• Reliable services

Inspections are carried out in accordance with accepted International Standards as well as mutually agreed requirements of our principals, or international bodies.