Inspection Services
We offer a wide array of vessel inspection services that adhere to diverse regulatory industry biosecurity standards. Our inspectors can travel to your location anywhere globally or assist you through our cutting-edge remote inspection software, whether your vessel is in dry-dock or serviced by commercial divers or Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs).
Reliable Reporting...
Clients can trust our rigorous inspection, reporting, quality control, and timely delivery standards.
Remote Inspections
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In light of the travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, BFS introduced virtual remote inspections for our clients.
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We can provide clients with a remote inspection hardware kit or guide them download our inspection software on their smartphones. This allows BFS to connect to their devices and facilitate a live inspection as if a BFS were onsite.
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This service continues to comply with various regulatory requirements.
Expertise...
Our skilled inspectors collaborate and plan together with vessel Superintendents, Masters, Chief Engineers, Divers and Agents
to achieve cost effective outcomes and a safe workplace
Onsite Inspections
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Review regulatory and project-specific biofouling, IAS, or environmental commitments.
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Conduct desktop risk assessments based on vessel history and biofouling management.
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Provide advisory for cost-effective compliance with requirements.
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Perform dry (dry-docking, heavy-lift) or wet inspections (with divers or ROVs).
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Inspect allide immersible equipment and internal seawater systems.
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Conduct external hull inspections, including niche areas.
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Coordinate and supervise cleaning or treatments dry-dock or in-water.
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Offer remote inspection services through new software.
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Provide an Interim Inspection within 24 hours and a Final Inspection Report within 5 working days.