Urea is a fertilizer generally used in agriculture to provide nitrogen to the plants. It is transported as bulk by sea. In this kind of operative our Surveyors attend the whole discharge, verifying the established conditions and checking each movement. They issue the draft survey, collect samplings of each cellar and control the weight of […]
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Draft Survey
The Professional Survey team continues providing their draft survey services in the Spanish ports, allowing the cargo traffic in spite of the Covid-19 virus. The draft survey is a measurement method who allows to determine the weight of bulk cargo loaded/unloaded in a ship checking the draughts difference. The technique is based on the Archimedes […]
Cargo securing training at Cordstrap training center
Cordstrap, world leader manufacturer in high resistance polyester straps, has organized in its factory located in Oostrum (Netherlands) a cargo lashing course specially designed to forwarders, stevedores and cargo surveyors. The course was directed and reached by Jantony Meulendijks, Production & Supply Planning Manager at Cordstrap, and it was directed to analyze the current regulation, […]
Stowage and Lashing in Container Cargo
Francisco Fernández Sasiaín, Industrial engineer, teacher at the Vigo Univesity, and operations manager of one auxiliar company of marine traffic, introduces us his book “Estiba y trincaje de mercancías en contenedor”. It is a manual who analyzes the procedures and the norms required to stow and lash the cargo with security, decreasing the logistics costs […]