Tug / Barge On / Off Hire Condition Surveys

Rivers and Waterways Surveyors are well experienced to carry out ship condition and suitability surveys on behalf of the P & I Clubs, Underwriters and the vessel Owners.
The vessel’s Suitability Surveys are carried out to assess the suitability of a vessel and associated equipment to carry out a specific tasks, operations, or voyages.

Vessel Suitability Surveys provide an independent assessment of the condition of all aspects of vessels including its equipment, personnel and gear ensuring the vessel is fit for purpose.
Suitability surveys of the tug and barge, involved in transporting heavy lift project cargoes through inland waterways. Certificate of Approval is issued following satisfactory inspection of the towing equipment and valid Class and Statutory certificates.