Cargo Gear & Lifting Appliance Certification
Annual endorsements and five-year periodic load testing for cargo-handling and lifting equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
We provide comprehensive annual endorsements and five-yearly periodic load testing for all types of lifting and cargo-handling equipment. Our services ensure that your vessel's gear is safe, operational, and fully compliant with international maritime standards and national cargo gear regulations.
Our Specialized Inspection & Testing Scope
- Deck & Cargo Gear: Deck Cranes, Derricks, and Grab Cranes.
- Internal Vessel Cranes: Engine Room Cranes, Overhead Cranes, and Provision Cranes.
- Loose Gear & Lifting Tackle: Inspection and certification of wires, shackles, chains, hooks, and slings.
- Specialized Equipment: Monorail Hoists, Davit Winches, and A-frames.
Key Services Provided
- Annual Endorsements: Visual inspections and functional testing to maintain the validity of your Cargo Gear Register.
- Five-Year Periodic Load Testing: Proof load testing using calibrated water weights or load cells to ensure structural and mechanical integrity.
- Loose Gear Certification: Testing and stamping of all loose lifting gear in accordance with safety factors.