Accredited Competence & Rules

Surveyor Qualifications & Technical Standards

Our consultants and field surveyors maintain certifications recognized across IACS classification societies, international maritime standards, and industrial NDT directives.

01

Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Certified higher technical education in naval engineering, hydrodynamics, and structural hull design.

M.Sc. / B.Sc. Naval Architecture

Specialization in structural ship analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), and stability compliance under IMO criteria.

Shipyard Owner's Representation

Extensive field experience presiding over shipbuilding contract specifications, FAT witness trials, and delivery protocols.

IACS Society Rule Competence

Practical verification under DNV, Lloyd's Register (LR), Bureau Veritas (BV), and RINA rulebooks.

02

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Accredited under ISO 9712 / EN 473 (PCN/ASNT) for third-party joint examination and flaw interpretation.

Visual Testing (VT) Level 2 / 3

ISO 17637 compliant visual examination of weld geometry, undercuts, surface porosity, and plate alignment.

Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level 2

Volumetric flaw detection in structural butt welds, lamination checks, and certified UTM plate thickness gauging.

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT / MPI)

Detection of surface and near-surface breaking fissures, fatigue cracks, and root run defects on ferromagnetic steel.

03

Welding & Protective Coatings (QC)

Rigorous oversight of shipyard fabrication parameters, welding procedure specifications, and anti-corrosive treatments.

FROSIO / NACE Coating Inspector

Certified inspection of blast cleanliness (ISO 8501-1 Sa 2.5), environmental conditions (dew point), and Dry Film Thickness (DFT) compliance.

IWS / EWS Welding Coordination

Compliance auditing of Welding Procedure Qualifications (WPS / WPQR) and welder approval certifications according to ISO 9606-1.

IMO PSPC Protocol Assurance

Dedicated documentation for protective coating performance in dedicated seawater ballast tanks and double-side skin spaces.

Frameworks

Governing Inspection Standards

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.