Marine Warranty Surveyor Services

We act in the interest of International Underwriters as marine warranty surveyors providing third party independent review and approval of procedures and analysis in a variety of high value and high risk offshore installation and decommissioning projects.

To this end, we have at our disposal the finest team of master mariners, chief engineers, naval architects, structural engineers and geotechnical engineers, combined with a fine suit of computer software to draw upon.

We have our own in-house marine operation guidelines (for both procedure and analysis) specially tailored to the needs of the Underwriters to assist offshore installation contractors with a better understanding of the requirements.

The following are the main categories of MWSS services we provide:

  • Offshore Platforms (Fixed):
    Loadout, transportation and offshore installation of
    steel platform substructures, decks and topside modules.
  • Offshore Floating Platforms:
    Dry or wet transport and offshore installation of
    semi-submersible rigs, TLP, FPSO, FSO, Calm Buoy,
    SBM, Topsides, Modules.
  • Suitability and Operational Condition Inspection of Offshore Vessels:
    Suitability inspection carried out to establish whether vessel is suitable for the purpose
    of usage and operations such as towing, anchor handling, pipelay, cable lay,
    offshore lifting and installation.
  • Offshore Pipelines (rigid and flexible) Cables and Subsea Installations:
    Loadout, transportation and offshore installation of rigid and flexible pipeline, plem,
    manifolds, risers, cables and templates.
  • Offshore Drilling Rigs: Location approval and move attendance of jack-up and
    semi-submersible drilling rigs.
  • Miscellaneous Transportation By Towage or Self Propelled Ship of High Value Cargo:
    Loadout and transportation of power barges, container cranes, floating docks, floating hotel,
    concrete caissons etc
  • Decommissioning Of Offshore Structures:
    Removing, loading and transportation of decommissioned offshore structures.