Quality Bunker Survey
Quality Bunker Survey is a specialized inspection carried out by marine surveyors to verify the quality and compliance of bunker fuel delivered to a vessel. Associated Surveyors Co. Ltd provides thorough and independent assessment services to ensure that the fuel meets required technical specifications and international regulatory standards, helping to safeguard vessel performance and prevent operational issues.
Key Services Include:
Sampling and Testing
Collection of representative fuel samples during bunkering operations, sealed and labeled per international standards for laboratory analysis.Visual Inspection
Examination of fuel for contaminants, water content, color, and consistency to identify any obvious defects or irregularities.Verification of Documentation
Checking Bunker Delivery Notes (BDN) and certificates to confirm compliance with IMO MARPOL Annex VI and ISO 8217 fuel quality requirements.Compliance Assurance
Ensuring fuel sulfur content, viscosity, density, flash point, and other properties meet applicable regulations and contractual specifications.Reporting
Provision of detailed, impartial reports for shipowners, operators, and charterers to support fuel quality disputes, operational decisions, and regulatory compliance.
Why Choose Associated Surveyors Co. Ltd?
With extensive experience in marine fuel inspections, Associated Surveyors Co. Ltd delivers reliable and accurate bunker survey services that protect your vessel’s engines and help maintain regulatory compliance. Our certified surveyors provide trusted documentation accepted by port authorities, insurers, and industry stakeholders worldwide.