Metcalfe & Hodgkinson (Private) Ltd.

Established in 1885

 

TYPES OF SERVICES RENDERED :

 

 

 


A) Marine & Hull

 

*      Marine cargo surveys

*      Project cargo programs under marine-cum-erection policy

*      Marine/hull casualties, catastrophic losses

*      General Average surveys

*      Stowage & lashing supervision of cargo (loading and securing)

*      Outturn surveys

*      Survey of fishing boats/ tugs.                (Pre-insurance inspection and valuation)

*      Pre-shipment survey of cargo

*      Containers survey/ IICL certification of containers

*      Loss prevention intervention

*      Supervision of salvaging and reconstitution of cargo after damage to cargo

*      Dry and liquid bulk cargo surveys

*      LPG/LNG and Ammonia gas surveys in tankers.

*      Supervision of lifting, discharge and delivery of over dimensioned cargo/heavy lifts, including inspection and modification of barges to transport such cargoes

*      Inspection of cargo gear

*      Air cargo survey

*      Tracking of non-delivered cargo at ports/airports and at inland destinations

*      Survey of reefer cargo, perishable products and commodities in ships or containers at cold storages of processing plants

*      Protection and Indemnity Clubs’ survey requirements

*      Marine Arbitration assistance

*      Pre-demolition inspection of ships

 

 

 

 


B) Fire, Engineering and Miscellaneous Losses and Adjusting for Underwriters

 

 

*      Loss of property due to fire, breakdown of machinery, earthquake, floods, cyclones etc.

*      Business interruption

*      Pre-insurance inspection of property for risk appraisal

*      Liquidated damage claims

*      Loss of revenue and contingent loss of revenue cover

*      C.A.R. policies

*      Special contingency policies

*      Claims related to medical cover and health policies

*      Loss of baggage, travel insurance fortuities

*      Perishable/refrigerated cargo during storage and on being shipped. Also annual appraisal/inspection of processing plants for Underwriters/ Buyers

*      Marine pollution claims

*      Any other matter within the purview of surveyors function.

 

 

 


C) Quality & Quantity (Third Party) Inspection on behalf of Buyers / Sellers. Approved & Recognised Surveyors and Analysts of the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India

 

*      Sampling of commodity and chemical analysis

*      Certification of quality

*      Quantity shipped or received

*      A separate division is maintained for quality and quantity inspection of merchandise and Agro. products.

 

*      Laboratory services provided. Addresses of laboratories are as follows:

East Coast

            Metcalfe & Hodgkinson (Pvt.) Ltd.,

            5-6 Saubhagya Residency,

            Pallamraju Nagar,

            Kakinada – 533001.

West Coast

            Metcalfe & Hodgkinson (Pvt.) Ltd.

            No.263, Sector 12-B,

            Bhai Pratap Chowk,

            Gandhidham – 370 201.

           

            Metcalfe & Hodgkinson (Pvt.) Ltd.

            Opp. Dattatrya Temple,

            Pratap Palace Road,

            Jamnagar – 361 008.

 

 

 

 

 

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