The professional expertise available through O.F. Gollcher & Sons Limited ranges from experienced cargo surveyors and commodity experts, to marine engineers and master mariners. We have a wide experience ranging from dealing with groundings and collisions to involvements with fire and explosion investigations.
Some of our Marine Surveying services include:
Hull & Machinery Surveys incl.
- Damage Surveys
- Loss of Hire Surveys
- On/Off Hire Surveys
Vessel Condition Surveys/Pre-Entry
Survey of Cargo
- Cargo damage surveys
- Load and discharge supervision
- Container Out-turn surveys
- Pre-shipment inspections
- Inspection of vessel’s holds, hatch covers & tanks
- Stowage and lashing surveys
- Draught and Bunker surveys
P&I Correspondent Services
- Claims defense and negotiation
- Assistance with guarantees
- Collisions/Damage to fixed and floating objects
- Dealing with stowaways/injury claims
- Pollution claims
Small Yacht & Craft Damage Surveys
Claims Settling and Recovery Agent
Flag State Inspections
- We act on behalf of a number of major Flags to conduct Pre-Registration Inspections, Initial Inspections, Annual Inspections as well as any requested follow-up Inspections (to verify correction of deficiencies).
Our non-marine services include:
- Loss Adjusting
- Travel Insurance Claims Handling
- Emergency Medical Assistance & Repatriations
- Green Card and 4th Motor Directive Representatives