When working with third-party vessels and barges, you need to be certain they meet stringent safety, environmental and regulatory standards. Poor vetting decisions can increase operational risk, disrupt cargo movements and expose your business to compliance failures.
We offer a global ship vetting appraisal system designed to help you manage risk across your marine operations. Our experts evaluate vessels and barges against international vetting standards, using accredited inspectors and comprehensive data sources to deliver clear, evidence-based recommendations.
Discover the benefits of our marine and ship vetting services
- Strengthen marine risk managementAccess a team of master mariners, nautical specialists and safety advisors with deep experience in vessel assessments.
- Ensure safe, compliant vessel selectionWe evaluate vessels and barges using CDI, OCIMF/SIRE and BIQ standards, supported by accredited global inspectors.
- Make informed chartering decisionsEach vetting assessment includes additional intelligence such as Port State Control data, casualty records, flag status and sanction list checks.
- Streamline your vetting workflowOur Aurora vetting tool supports fast, accurate screening of vessels and barges for risk factors such as flag performance and sanctions.
Our marine vetting capabilities
We provide comprehensive vetting and evaluation services, including:
- Vessel and barge vetting inspections under CDI, OCIMF/SIRE and OCIMF BIQ programs
- Analysis of Port State Control records and Coast Guard reports
- Vessel casualty and incident history assessments
- Ownership, vessel profile and flag state reviews
- International sanctions and compliance screenings
- Tailored recommendations aligned with your company vetting policies
World-leading vetting services for the marine industry
With extensive experience supporting the chemical and oil industries, we provide reliable, high-quality marine vetting services worldwide. Our specialists combine hands-on maritime expertise with a strong track record in complex vetting decisions, helping you reduce risk, protect your reputation and maintain compliance.
We apply internationally recognized standards and use advanced tools such as Aurora to deliver fast, consistent and transparent evaluations. Whether you are a chartering company, shipping operator or terminal depot, we support you in managing marine risk confidently and efficiently.