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Marine surveyors in India work across ports from Kandla and Mumbai on the west coast to Chennai, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata on the east. Browse vessel surveyors and inspection firms by port, and check the Indian Ocean MOU regime before you book.
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V-Ocean Shipping Pvt Ltd is a Gandhidham shipping company with a network across the Middle East, South East Asia, India and Africa. Its main services are port agency, chartering, freight forwarding, customs clearance and project logistics, and it also lists marine surveys at major and minor Indian ports. Ports named on its website include Visakhapatnam, Karaikal, Porbandar, Magdalla, Cochin and Haldia.
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Solanki Ship Care is a ship supply and marine services company headquartered in Gandhidham near Kandla Port, Gujarat. It supplies IMPA and ISSA-coded stores, safety equipment, bonded stores and technical spares to vessels at major and minor Indian ports. Its marine survey work includes cargo gear surveys, lifeboat testing and GMDSS radio surveys, and it also arranges sludge, garbage and waste oil removal. The company states it holds ISO 9001 certification.
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Mukesh Bhardwaj & Associates is a marine survey and claims adjusting practice that draws on a network of specialists across marine and transport disciplines. Its principal, Mukesh Bhardwaj, is a naval architect and IRDA-licensed surveyor for marine hull and cargo, a member of IIMS, and holds a postgraduate diploma in marine insurance from the World Maritime University after more than nine years at sea. The firm lists damage and casualty surveys, marine warranty, project cargo, salvage, valuations and repair supervision, naming ports such as Alang, Bhavnagar and Kolkata.
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MAS Marine Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. is the flagship company of the MAS Group, a testing, inspection and certification business with around 25 years of experience and offices at Indian ports backed by agents abroad. A staff of inspectors, chemists, marine engineers and port captains carry out cargo surveys, loading and discharge supervision, quality and quantity checks, container surveys and stability work. Ports on its site include Visakhapatnam, Hazira, Pipavav, Cochin, Gangavaram, Kolkata, Tuticorin and Dahej. The company's address is in Sector 1A, Gandhidham.
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Lardner North & Company (P) Ltd. is a survey and inspection firm with its office on Christopher Road in Kolkata. Services on its website cover bulk and break bulk cargo, container inspection and tracking, P&I and insurance surveys, reefer cargo, inspections before shipment, surveys at CFS yards, project cargo, and marine surveys on board ships. The site offers little further background about the company.
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JCG Surveyors is a loss adjusting company with its corporate office in Mumbai and a presence in major locations across India. It began as a sole proprietorship founded by Mr Gupta, who is still involved in large and complex claims; a second generation now runs the business with a team the site puts at 175 people. The group says it has more than 35 years of experience in loss adjustment, valuations and risk inspections, with staff drawn from insurance, accounting, engineering and finance.
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J. Basheer & Associates Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. is a survey firm based in Fort, Mumbai, with close to thirty years of work behind it. It holds a Category "A" licence from IRDA, the Indian insurance regulator, which allows it to carry out insurance surveys with no financial limit. Its licensed surveyors handle loss adjustment and claims, marine warranty and towage surveys, cargo surveys, and risk evaluation and valuation of large assets such as ports and power projects for reinsurers, underwriters and financial institutions. The firm lists IIMS membership.
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ICRC Lab Pvt Ltd combines cargo inspection with laboratory testing. Its cargo surveyors and superintendents oversee loading and discharge, weigh and sample cargo, and carry out marine, dry and liquid cargo, insurance and engineering surveys. The site names mining houses, commodity traders, metal producers and shipping firms as typical clients. The company runs its own laboratory for product analysis and also inspects, samples and tests industrial raw materials.
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Operating from Sikka Patiya near Jamnagar in Gujarat, ASK Marine & Life Raft Services Pvt Ltd holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and is managed by professionals with marine backgrounds. Its core work is life-saving appliance servicing, including annual life raft maintenance approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, and the inspection, testing and refilling of fire-fighting equipment. The site also covers radio surveys, marine electronics, onboard repairs, dry-dock assistance for tugs, barges and offshore vessels, and the sale and upkeep of outboard engines and water-sports gear.
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46 Years in business
Overseas Maritime is an independent maritime consultancy and marine survey practice operating from Piraeus, Greece, which says it has been surveying since 1980. Its website consists of a single entry page and gives no further detail on services, staff or coverage.
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