Certified higher technical education in naval engineering, hydrodynamics, and structural hull design.
Specialization in structural ship analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), and stability compliance under IMO criteria.
Extensive field experience presiding over shipbuilding contract specifications, FAT witness trials, and delivery protocols.
Practical verification under DNV, Lloyd's Register (LR), Bureau Veritas (BV), and RINA rulebooks.
Accredited under ISO 9712 / EN 473 (PCN/ASNT) for third-party joint examination and flaw interpretation.
ISO 17637 compliant visual examination of weld geometry, undercuts, surface porosity, and plate alignment.
Volumetric flaw detection in structural butt welds, lamination checks, and certified UTM plate thickness gauging.
Detection of surface and near-surface breaking fissures, fatigue cracks, and root run defects on ferromagnetic steel.
Rigorous oversight of shipyard fabrication parameters, welding procedure specifications, and anti-corrosive treatments.
Certified inspection of blast cleanliness (ISO 8501-1 Sa 2.5), environmental conditions (dew point), and Dry Film Thickness (DFT) compliance.
Compliance auditing of Welding Procedure Qualifications (WPS / WPQR) and welder approval certifications according to ISO 9606-1.
Dedicated documentation for protective coating performance in dedicated seawater ballast tanks and double-side skin spaces.
Every non-conformance and field punch-list item is cited against binding normative criteria.
| Inspection Area | Normative Standard | Operational Scope |
|---|---|---|
| NDT Personnel | ISO 9712 / EN 473 |
Third-party qualification of non-destructive testing operators. |
| Fusion Welds | ISO 5817 Level B |
Quality levels for imperfections in steel and marine structures. |
| Surface Prep | ISO 8501-1 / SSPC |
Visual assessment of rust grades and preparation grades before paint. |
| Ballast Coatings | IMO Res. MSC.215(82) |
Performance standard for protective coatings (PSPC). |
| Dry Film Thickness | ISO 19840 / SSPC-PA2 |
Measurement and acceptance criteria for coating thickness on rough surfaces. |