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BUNKER & DRAFT SURVEY

We provide precise bunker survey and draft survey services to verify fuel quantities and cargo weights with accuracy, preventing commercial disputes and ensuring fair transactions in marine operations.

BUNKER & DRAFT SURVEY

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At Marine Inspection & Solutions Ltd., we provide precise Bunker and Draft Survey services to support shipowners, charterers, and cargo operators in verifying fuel quantities and cargo weight with transparency and accuracy. These surveys play a critical role in preventing disputes, ensuring fairness, and maintaining compliance with international maritime standards.

Our certified surveyors use standard industry methods, advanced equipment, and extensive experience to conduct accurate bunker and draft measurements. Whether at port, anchorage, or during cargo operations, we deliver timely reports that support operational efficiency and financial integrity.

Bunker Survey Includes:
  • Measurement of fuel oil, marine gas oil, and lubricants

  • Onboard tank calibration and sounding

  • Temperature, density, and volume calculations

  • Detection and documentation of discrepancies

  • Survey reports for delivery, receipt, or transfer of bunkers

Draft Survey Includes:
  • Draft readings from bow, midship, and stern

  • Vessel trim, list, and water density considerations

  • Calculation of displacement and cargo quantity

  • Accurate weight determination for bulk cargo

  • Full compliance with IMO and industry guidelines

Why Choose Marine Inspection & Solutions Ltd.?
  • Certified and experienced marine surveyors

  • Impartial and transparent reporting

  • Fast turnaround with digital documentation

  • Reduced risk of bunker fraud or cargo disputes

  • Reliable support for commercial and legal claims

Marine Inspection & Solutions Ltd. is your trusted partner for accurate bunker and draft surveys. Our services help safeguard your assets, protect your interests, and ensure operational clarity—every time your vessel takes on fuel or cargo.