General Cargo Surveying

Aircraft fuselage loaded on a car carrier.
Air vents discharging in Southampton.
Cargo loading supervision.
A 1000-tonne mobile crane.
Yacht Trans in Tortola.
Yacht trans in Southampton.
Yacht mast inspection prior to shipment.
Yacht inspection after being dropped onto the dockside.  Whilst we were not present for this we are advised that the lifting slings slipped due to inadequate placement!
Yacht cradle inspection.
Yacht cradle inspection.
Construction of a shipping cradle for a Sunseeker 105 Yacht.
Sunsail yachts loading underdeck in Tortola bound for the Med.
Yacht loading underdeck on a car carrier in Southampton bound for Australia.
Uncontainerised goods loading at Southampton Container Terminal.
Trintella yacht secured on deck in Rotterdam.
Tortola Yacht Trans MV
Supervision of yacht mast loading in Tilbury Container Terminal.
Sunseeker yacht lifting from water in Antwerp at steel terminal.
Sunseeker 94 Yacht lifting in Southampton for shipment to the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.
Unique Spirit Yacht arriving by road transport for shipment to New Zealand from Portsmouth Dockyard.
Secured and ready for sea.  Sunseeker 105 Yacht after transhipment in Singapore.
Air vent discharge in Southampton.
Princess P57 motor yacht secured on deck for shipment to the Split Boat Show in 2005.  We ensure that securing is within IMO cargo regulations.
Princess P61 motor yacht lifting at Southampton Container Terminal for shipment to Hong Kong in 2005.  Our supervision ensures a smooth lifting operation.
Nick Moloneys Skandia Open 60 inspected in Tilbury on its return from the Vendee Globe Challenge after loosing her keel.
Inspection of lifting gear prior to cargo operations.  Our surveyors are all NOPRS trained.
Project management in Cherbourg, France.  In 2003 this Princess V65 was lifted from the water and stripped by our team for road transport to the South of France.
Transhipment vessel arriving in Singapore for cargo loading operations under our supervision.
Inspection of a damaged boat lifting sling by our NOPRS trained surveyors.  This would have been immediately disposed of.
IMX 40 racing yacht lifting at Tilbury Container Terminal for shipment to South Africa.
Heavy lift vessel arriving in Southampton for cargo operations in 2002.
The 200-tonne floating crane HLV
1000-tonne floating crane in a yacht transhipment operations in Singapore harbour.
A Ferreti Superyacht secured on the general cargo ship
A Ferreti Superyacht lifting in Antwerp for world bound shipment.  Our network of vetted subcontract agents ensure that overseas appointments are cost effective.
Damaged container survey at Southampton Container Terminal.
Extensive damage to a 40
Not the best stowage position.  A motor yacht following a disastrous lifting attempt in Italy.  We weren
Damage to the bow of a motor yacht following an incident on lifting.  As independent observers we act on behalf of shipping agents and insurers.
Container ship in Southampton Container Terminal awaiting yacht arrival.
Container Cranes in Southampton Container Terminal.  Close relationships with worldwide terminals permit regular updates and allow for efficient planning.
Inspection of lifting gear prior to cargo operations.  Our surveyors are all NOPRS trained.
Clipper yacht discharging at Southampton Container Terminal.
Cargo loading supervision.  Chronological reports allow operations to be easily understood.
Car carrier loading yachts in Southampton for the Fort Lauderdale boat show in 2002.
Car carrier at Southampton Eastern Docks.
Mike Goldings Open 60
Oil soaked microwaves found during container inspections in Portland following landing ashore from the stricken MSC
Oil soaked and waterlogged containers brought ashore from the stricken MSC
Damaged gas turbine motor inspected following cargo shifting and landing in Felixstowe.
Examination of a large superyacht prior to discharge in Southampton.
Delicate lifting supervision and direction for project cargo SY
Uncontainerised goods and project cargo loading on ro-ro vessels in Southampton.
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Yacht transhipment in Southampton viewed from Marchwood Slipways.  Two surveyors.  Two jobs.
Inspection of lifting gear and accessories prior to use.

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