INTERNATIONAL MARINE OFFICE

Why Choose IMO (International marine office) for Marine Surveying?

At IMO, we differentiate ourselves through:

  • Independent, legally defensible reports providing unbiased documentation supporting legal and insurance claims.
  • Certified technical experts with experience in vessel integrity, cargo safety, and risk assessment.
  • Rapid response and global reach ensuring immediate deployment for urgent inspections in key maritime hubs.
  • Proven track record in dispute resolution with expertise in general average, pollution, and unpaid recoveries

Our surveys go beyond simple compliance—they protect financial interests, mitigate risks, and strengthen legal cases.

Contact us today to schedule a marine survey and ensure compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency.

Our comprehensive assessments offer a thorough evaluation of your vessel’s condition, including structural integrity, mechanical systems, and safety compliance. Trust our expertise to keep your maritime investments shipshape.

 

Associated reports and surveys:

  • Hull condition survey report
  • Ultrasonic thickness measurement (UTM) report
  • Coating and corrosion assessment report
  • Damage assessment survey report
  • Seaworthiness certification
  • Dry-docking inspection report

Draft surveys and deadweight calculations

Providing accurate weight distribution analysis, cargo quantity verification, and port compliance assessments to optimise loading operations and prevent disputes.

  • Draft surveys and deadweight calculations.
  • Bunker quantity and fuel quality surveys.
  • Stability and ballasting assessments.
  • Ship pre-purchase and on-hire condition surveys.
  • Pre-loading cargo surveys and weight verification.
  • Tank calibration and ullage measurement.
  • Pre-loading cargo surveys and weight verification.

Associated reports and surveys:

  • Draft survey report
  • Bunker survey report
  • Stability and ballasting report
  • On-hire and off-hire condition survey report
  • Tank calibration certificate
  • Weight verification certificate

Marine Warranty Survey and Certification

Ensuring safety, compliance, and risk reduction for vessel operations, heavy-lift cargo, and project shipments.

  • Marine warranty survey and approval of certificate.
  • First voyage approval certificate of new marine vessels.
  • New shipbuilding supervision and inspection.
  • Projects of new shipbuilding witness and survey.
  • Towing survey & approval of towage & stowage.
  • Marine certification services.

Associated reports and surveys:

  • Marine warranty survey report
  • First voyage approval certification
  • New shipbuilding inspection report
  • Towage and stowage approval report
  • Ship construction compliance certification

Bunker quantity and fuel quality surveys

Monitoring fuel deliveries, detecting contamination, and preventing disputes over bunker shortages to protect vessel operations and contractual agreements.

  • Bunker quantity verification.
  • Fuel quality assessment.
  • Bunker delivery monitoring.
  • Energy efficiency audits.
  • Fuel dispute resolution.
  • MARPOL compliance verification.

Associated reports and surveys:

  • Bunker survey report.
  • Fuel quality analysis report.
  • Bunker dispute resolution report.
  • Energy efficiency audit report.
  • MARPOL compliance certificate.
  • Bunker delivery supervision report.

 

Our rigorous pre-vetting inspections ensure that vessels meet the highest industry standards for safety, compliance, and efficiency. Sail worry-free, knowing your maritime assets are prepared for industrial compliances&regulations.

Port State Control Pre-Inspection / Deficiency Follow-Up Surveys

Our meticulous inspections are designed to enhance the safety, reliability, and compliance of your marine industrial operations. Count on us to prepare your vessels for smooth voyages and industry standards adherence.

Internal Audits (ISM, ISPS, MLC)

We specialize in audits for ISM (International Safety Management), ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security Code), and MLC (Maritime Labour Convention) compliance. Our detailed assessments ensure your maritime operations meet and exceed global regulatory standards&demands, promoting safety, security, and crew welfare.

Bunker Quantity Survey

Our bunker quantity surveys provide accurate measurements and assessments of fuel quantities during bunkering operations/on-off hire inspections.

Damage Survey

Our dedicated team conducts thorough assessments and investigations to determine the extent and cause of damage to vessels, cargoes, and marine assets. With prompt and precise reporting, we assist you in swiftly addressing and resolving maritime incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum safety.

Draught Survey

Draught surveys are conducted with attention to detail, providing accurate measurements of a vessel’s displacement before and after cargo loading or unloading. We ensure the integrity of cargo quantities, helping you meet regulatory requirements and optimize cargo handling and stowage for efficient calculations and safety of vessel.