OILS & MINERALS INSPECTIONS
Oil & Petrochemicals
Crude oil assay, parts per billion ICP MS, mobile laboratories, outsourcing, consultancy and training - just a few elements of our comprehensive range of inspection and analysis services.
Inspection services overview
- • Vessel loading/discharge supervision
- • On-hire/off-hire condition survey
- • Bunker slop
- • Vessel draft survey
- • Terminal inventory
- • Prover calibration
- • Tank and meter calibration
- • Tank cleanliness
- • Cargo blending advice
- • Railcar loading/discharge supervision
- • Marine services
- • Pipeline transfers
- • Sampling (including provision of automatic samplers)
Laboratory services overview
- • Vessel loading/discharge supervision
- • Crude oil assay
- • Outsourcing
- • Mobile laboratory oversight programs
- • Terminal inventory
Consultancy overview
Metals & Minerals
- • Petroleum fuel consultancy
- • Development of analytical laboratory techniques and methods
- • Shipboard consultancy
We have been serving our clients with uncompromising quality, expertise, integrity and independence, and we have earned the trust of the world's leading mining companies, traders, smelters, financial institutions and governments.
We now offer in-depth, local knowledge and uniform, unwavering standards of professionalism in around 100 countries. We follow ISO and national standards, wherever possible, and in areas that standards do not cover, we have tried, tested, and developed our own.
Inspection services overview
- • Vessel draft surveys
- • Weighing system checks
- • Bulk sampling
- • Quality sampling
- • Moisture determination
Laboratory services overview
- • Analysis for chemical composition
- • Fire assay
- • Instrumental methods
- • Chromatography
- • Spectroscopy
- • Umpire/arbitration analysis
- • Outsourced analysis
- • Comparative laboratory cross-testing (round robins)
Consultancy overview
- • Research, advice and training
- • Material handling and storage problems
- • Inventory control, metal balance and security
- • Persistent and systematic variance between loadport and outturn
- • Advice and precautions for "new" port shipment locations
- • Contractual advice
- • Corrected/uncorrected assay
- • Transportable Moisture Limits and Flow Moisture Point
