Bulk liquid cargo is diverse, part of it includes #petroleum oils, #petrochemical products and #lubricants. Other common ones are edible products such as #palm oils, #milk and even #water. Transportation of these products is specialized, depending on the varying chemical and physical properties of each particular product. One common phenomenon for all is that #variances…
Prone to Rust and other damages, #steel (whether coils, billets, etc.) require skilled inspection – keen and thorough. In some instances where rust is evident and widespread, it is paramount to carry out silver nitrate #testing. This test checks for chloride ions, thus, providing an indication of the likely source of rust – depending on…
Described as ‘Real’ or ‘Paper’, Cargo loss in bulk liquid shipments is not a new phrase. ‘Real’ losses result from physical cargo losses through theft or being left at the load port, or eliminated during the voyage, STS/ lightering operation or at transshipment ports. This means that the particular cargo ‘amount’ is actually missing at…
Careful reading of vessel draft and clinometer is paramount to capturing correct trim and list that will determine accuracy of cargo quantities determined. It is a very crucial skill for our marine cargo surveyors.
The team is preparing to back-load HFO ex KPRL to Fuel badge1 at SOT Mombasa. Critical activities on the badge side include pre-loading line isolation, valve sealing, badge balancing, draft reading, careful tank sounding to accurately established OBQ.
Cargo computation in CCR during discharge of HFO at SOT, Mombasa port. No longer necessary to put up with inefficiencies – we provide customer tailored cargo Q&Q Inspection packages that allow clients to benefit from our marine cargo survey expertise without feeling a pinch in the pocket. get in touch with us…..
The pleasure of attending to Quality & Quantity inspections… This time, beautiful MT ‘Karen Maersk’ is discharging Fuel Oil 180 CST at SOT, Mombasa. As always, Pauphile aims at zero quantity loss and no tolerance to quality compromisation.
Pauphile group independently conducts pre-shipment inspections.
