Bunkering Surveys

Precision and Compliance in Fuel Transfers

At Hawel-Larsen, we provide comprehensive bunkering surveys to ensure your fuel transfers are handled with precision, safety, and full regulatory compliance. Our services are designed to eliminate disputes, protect your vessel’s performance, and uphold international environmental standards.

Our Bunkering Survey Services

1. Quantity Verification

We measure fuel before and after transfer using calibrated equipment to ensure precision and transparency. Our services include:

• Pre- and Post-Transfer Measurements: Capturing exact fuel quantities to verify transactions.

• Dispute Prevention: Providing clear and accurate records to resolve discrepancies between suppliers and receivers.

Our quantity verification process eliminates guesswork, ensuring your operations are both efficient and conflict-free.

2. Quality Assessment

We analyze fuel samples to confirm compliance with international standards and protect your vessel’s machinery. Our approach includes:

• Sampling and Laboratory Testing: Verifying key parameters like sulfur content, viscosity, and water contamination.

• Compliance with MARPOL Annex VI: Ensuring the fuel meets global environmental standards, particularly for sulfur emissions.

With our quality assessment, you can be confident that the fuel powering your vessel is both reliable and compliant.

3. Operational Oversight

Our team provides on-site supervision during the bunkering process to ensure safe and efficient fuel transfers. Key aspects include:

• Spill Prevention and Containment: Monitoring the transfer for potential leaks and ensuring proper containment measures are in place.

• Flow Rate Monitoring: Controlling the delivery rate to avoid overflows and disruptions.

• Emergency Preparedness: Ensuring that all safety protocols are followed in case of unforeseen incidents.

We take a proactive approach to minimize risks, protect the environment, and ensure the safety of your crew.

4. Documentation and Reporting

We provide detailed records of every bunkering operation, ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance. Our documentation includes:

• Delivery Reports: Detailed logs on fuel quantity and quality, signed by all parties involved.

• Compliance Records: Ensuring adherence to international standards and providing documentation for audits and inspections.

Our thorough reporting process ensures that your operations remain accountable and traceable at all times.

Why Choose Our Bunkering Survey Services?

Our bunkering surveys are designed to ensure your vessel receives the highest standard of service. From accurate fuel measurements to rigorous quality testing, we provide everything you need to maintain compliance, avoid disputes, and protect your operations. By focusing on safety and efficiency, we ensure that your fuel transfers are handled seamlessly and responsibly.

Compliance with Global Standards

We conduct all bunkering surveys in alignment with international regulations, including:

• MARPOL Annex VI: Verifying compliance with fuel sulfur content limits and environmental protections.

• SOLAS: Ensuring safe and efficient operational practices during fuel transfers.

• ISM Code: Supporting risk management and pollution prevention through systematic procedures.

With these standards as a foundation, we guarantee that your bunkering operations meet global expectations.

Contact Us to Optimize Your Fuel Operations

Ensure your bunkering operations are accurate, safe, and fully compliant. Let us help you prevent disputes, protect your vessel, and maintain operational excellence with our comprehensive survey services.

🔗 Contact Us Now to discuss your specific needs and keep your operations running smoothly.