THE FOLLOWING IS A BRIEF SUMMARY OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY H. GRIFFITH QUIRK & SON LTD.


  • Draft Surveys


  • Ship Conditions pre-sale/purchase surveys


  • Ultrasonic Water-tightness testing of hatch covers and closing devices.


  • Hold and cargo surveys


  • On/off hire condition and bunker surveys


  • Pre-loading ship condition and suitability surveys for reefer, foodstuffs and conventional cargoes


  • P & I pre-cover surveys


  • Hull and machinery condition, damage and repair surveys


  • Preparation of repair specifications and supervision of dry-docking and ship repairs


  • Container and contents condition & damage surveys


  • Technical ship management


  • Consultancy service on all marine technical matters including:


Port facilities and berth design


Design and development of cargo     handling equipment


Shipping techniques for specialised cargoes


Chartering and shipping documentation


Cargo loading and discharge


International ship safety


  • Preparation of technical reports and provision of expert witness for court hearings on marine and shipping matters including personal injury claims.

Services provided by us