Bunker inspections are a crucial element in the maritime industry, ensuring smooth operations and the safety of marine fuel deliveries. This process involves a detailed assessment of fuel quantity, quality, and compliance with international standards and contractual requirements. These inspections play a vital role in minimizing financial and operational risks, particularly in situations where precision and reliability of fuel supplies are of utmost importance.

Baltic Control^® specializes in comprehensive inspection services that support both shipowners and fuel suppliers in maintaining transparency and the highest quality of bunker operations. Our team of experts operates with utmost precision, utilizing modern equipment and proven procedures to ensure that every inspection meets the required standards and exceeds client expectations.

Our Services:

• Fuel Quantity Measurement
  Accurate measurement of the fuel delivered to vessels, including supplier and receiver tanks, to ensure order compliance and eliminate potential losses.

• Fuel Dispute Resolution
  Independent analyses and investigative audits in cases of disputes regarding fuel quality and quantity between suppliers and end users (e.g., shipping companies).

• Pre-delivery Inspection
  Assessment of the technical condition and cleanliness of bunker tanks at the supplier’s premises to minimize the risk of fuel contamination and ensure contractual compliance.

• Measurement and Calibration
  Calibration of measurement systems at storage and distribution facilities, certifying meter accuracy to prevent financial losses caused by incorrect measurements.

• Sampling & Testing of Bunker Fuels
  Advanced laboratory analysis to evaluate key fuel parameters such as sulfur content, viscosity, flashpoint, and water content.

• Verification of Fuel Specifications
  Confirmation of fuel compliance with technical requirements and international quality standards.

• Safety Inspections
  Evaluation of fuel storage and delivery systems for compliance with safety standards, including fire suppression, spill prevention, and personnel safety.

• Certifications
  Assistance in obtaining necessary certifications in accordance with local and international legal regulations.

Choose Baltic Control^® as your TIC service partner and take your first step in the process by giving us a call: +45 86 21 62 11 or get in contact by mail: baltic@balticcontrol.com.