Port captain or supercargo services
Our primary role is to ensure a safe, timely and cost-effective port stay of a vessel loading or discharging.
We protect the clients’ interests, save their time and advise them against extra delays and costs. Our extensive experience in this field worldwide helps us to foresee issues before they arise and work with all parties for the swift resolution.
Benefits of working with us
- Constant supervision of the entire operation ensures the proper lifting, stowage, separation and lashing for quick and safe cargo operations
- Daily reports and photos with competent comments and advices will show you the real situation on the board of the ship
- After finishing cargo operations, port captain or supercargo can provide a full report with the final cargo plan
- Loading or discharge report containing photos of relevant parts of the operation
- Hatch list with separation of the cargo per lots when info is available
- Discharging advice with recommendations as to speeding up of the process in the port of discharge
- We are your representative on board
- Having your representative on board, you and your company will be confident in the success of joint business. Reputation of your company will be supported with our professional works
Cargo & Vessel surveys
We can offer a wide range of survey services for you and your company.
Our professional surveyors can provide
- Pre-loading survey
- Pre-discharge and open hatch surveys
- Cargo condition or damage surveys
- Stowage and lashing surveys
- Ultrasonic hatch watertight surveys/certification
- On or Off hire condition surveys
Lashing calculations
We can provide lashing calculations for individual cargo pieces, lumber deck stows and general cargo. This can include lashing diagrams and calculations for submission to class authorities for approval.
Stowage planning or consultancy
We can provide stowage planning for many different commodities and vessel types.
We can produce 3D mock-ups for stowage or possible stowage, to work out feasibility and potential issues before the vessel gets alongside for loading to increase loading productivity & reduce costs.
We have worked closely with a Finnish based stevedoring company to improve loading productivity and terminal operations over the past years resulting in reduced operating cost's, improved production and a more streamlined operation.
