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Bunker Surveys - Afrishore Surveys

Bunker Surveys

Our bunker surveys provide independent verification of fuel quantities on board, protecting your interests during bunkering operations. We conduct thorough ROB (Remaining On Board) checks, witness bunkering operations from start to finish, and document fuel quality observations - giving owners, charterers and suppliers an impartial record they can rely on.

What's included in the report

  • Verification of fuel quantities before and after bunkering
  • ROB (Remaining On Board) checks across all tanks
  • Full bunkering operations oversight and witnessing
  • Fuel quality notes and sampling observations
  • Detailed survey report with tank-by-tank soundings
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Draft Surveys - Afrishore Surveys

Draft Surveys

Draft surveys remain the most reliable independent method of determining the weight of bulk cargo loaded or discharged. Our surveyors take precise waterline measurements at load and discharge ports, apply full hydrostatic corrections, and deliver accurate cargo weight figures accepted by all parties to the voyage.

What's included in the report

  • Initial and final draft readings at all six marks
  • Density sampling and hydrostatic corrections
  • Ballast, fresh water and consumables verification
  • Cargo weight calculation to international standards
  • Signed draft survey report accepted industry-wide
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On/Off Hire Surveys - Afrishore Surveys

On/Off Hire Surveys

On and off hire surveys record the condition of a vessel and the fuel on board at the start and end of a charter period - protecting both owners and charterers from disputes. Our surveyors document hull and hold condition, record bunker quantities, and produce a clear report that establishes the factual baseline for the charter.

What's included in the report

  • Full vessel condition inspection and photographic record
  • Bunker quantity determination (ROB) at delivery/redelivery
  • Hold and hatch cover condition assessment
  • Documentation of existing damage and deficiencies
  • Joint or independent survey reports for owners and charterers
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P&I Surveys - Afrishore Surveys

P&I Surveys

Acting for P&I clubs and their members, we provide independent loss and damage assessment wherever incidents occur across our 38 operating ports. Our reports give clubs, correspondents and underwriters the impartial, detailed evidence they need to assess claims fairly and efficiently.

What's included in the report

  • Independent loss and damage assessment
  • Cause and extent investigation with photographic evidence
  • Cargo, hull and third-party damage documentation
  • Liaison with P&I correspondents and local authorities
  • Comprehensive claims-ready survey reports
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Cargo Surveys - Afrishore Surveys

Cargo Surveys

Our cargo surveys cover the full lifecycle of cargo operations - pre-loading and post-discharge inspection, damage surveys, and quantity and condition reporting. Whether dry bulk, breakbulk, containers or project cargo, we provide shippers, receivers and insurers with an accurate, independent record of cargo condition.

What's included in the report

  • Pre-loading and post-discharge condition inspection
  • Cargo damage surveys with cause assessment
  • Quantity verification (tally, weighbridge, draft)
  • Condition reports with full photographic documentation
  • Loading/discharge supervision and stowage inspection
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