Our Cargo Survey Services Include;
Pre-loading / Pre-discharge Inspections
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Visual & physical inspections of cargo
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Stowage suitability & cargo space condition checks
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Hatch cleanliness verification
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Moisture content / temperature checks (as applicable)
Draft Surveys
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Accurate measurement of cargo loaded or discharged
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Verified against charter party terms
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Ideal for bulk cargo operations (coal, grain, ore, etc.)
Document & Class Record Audit
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Class and statutory certificates
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Deficiency & PSC history
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Maintenance logs and spare parts inventory
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Ship manager/crew performance insights if available
Operational Functionality Checks
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Navigation & bridge systems
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Ballast systems, bilge alarms, and firefighting equipment
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Lifesaving appliances, davits, and emergency gear
Liquid Cargo Surveys
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Bunker cargoes, chemicals, fuel oil — we handle them all
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Volume, temperature, and density calculations
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Ullage/sounding measurements and shore tank reconciliation
Damage & Claim Surveys
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Cargo condition assessments (before/after voyage)
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Damage quantification and causation analysis
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Clear, unbiased reports suitable for legal or insurance use
Cargo
Surveys
Pre-Purchase Inspection
Why Oscar and Bravo?
• Independent. Unbiased. Respected. Our name carries weight with shipowners, charterers, underwriters, and P&I clubs.
• Reports that mean business. Concise, evidence-backed, and ready for legal, commercial, or operational use.
• We show up ready. We bring our own gear, our own hustle, and we don’t need handholding.
• Available 24/7. Cargo doesn’t wait. Neither do we.
• Certified Expertise. IFIA-certified surveyors from the TIC Council for oil and chemical cargo inspections.
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Tel: (631) 977-0727
971 US Highway 202N
#4425, Branchburg,
NJ 08876
Cargo Surveys That Stand Up in Court, Port, or Charter Office
When cargo is on the move, time and trust are everything. At Oscar and Bravo Marine
Consulting, we conduct cargo surveys that are fast, impartial, and backed by real-world
shipping experience—not just clipboard checks.
Whether you're loading, discharging, or stuck in a dispute, we give you crystal-clear
visibility into your cargo’s condition, quantity, and handling. From oil majors to offshore
projects, dry bulk to breakbulk, we know how to keep your cargo — and your
commercial exposure — under control.
All our surveyors are IFIA certified by the TIC Council for oil and chemical cargo
inspections, ensuring every job meets the highest industry standards.
