Draft Survey

Draft Survey Services in Bangladesh

Draft Survey Services in Chattogram, Mongla, Payra & Matarbari Ports, Bangladesh | Professional Draft Survey Company | JK.S MARINE SERVICES

Independent Draft Survey, Cargo Quantity Verification & Marine Survey Solutions at All Bangladesh Ports


Established in 2014, JK.S MARINE SERVICES is a trusted marine survey, inspection, ship repair, technical support, and maritime service provider in Bangladesh. We deliver professional, independent, and reliable marine solutions to ship owners, ship managers, charterers, cargo interests, P&I Clubs, marine insurers, traders, and offshore companies. Our commitment to quality, integrity, accuracy, and timely reporting has made us a dependable maritime partner for both local and international clients.


Professional Draft Survey Services

JK.S MARINE SERVICES provides accurate, independent, and internationally accepted Draft Survey Services for bulk carriers, general cargo vessels, tankers, and other commercial ships operating at Bangladesh ports.

A Draft Survey is the internationally recognized method used to determine the actual quantity of cargo loaded or discharged by calculating the vessel's displacement before and after cargo operations. It is one of the most reliable methods for verifying cargo quantity and minimizing commercial disputes between buyers, sellers, ship owners, charterers, and cargo receivers.

Our experienced marine surveyors perform every Draft Survey with precision using internationally accepted surveying procedures, accurate draft readings, ballast corrections, trim and list calculations, water density measurements, displacement calculations, and onboard verification.


Draft Survey Services Include

  • Initial Draft Survey
  • Final Draft Survey
  • Loading Draft Survey
  • Discharge Draft Survey
  • Cargo Quantity Verification
  • Deadweight Calculation
  • Draft Reading Verification
  • Water Density Measurement
  • Trim & List Correction
  • Ballast Verification
  • Cargo Weight Calculation
  • Cargo Quantity Reconciliation
  • Ullage Measurement (when required)
  • ROB Verification (when required)
  • Technical Survey Report

Who Requires Draft Survey Services?

Our Draft Survey services are widely used by:

  • Ship Owners
  • Ship Management Companies
  • Charterers
  • Cargo Owners
  • Exporters & Importers
  • Commodity Traders
  • Bulk Cargo Operators
  • Marine Insurance Companies
  • P&I Clubs
  • Banks & Financial Institutions
  • Shipping Agencies
  • Terminal Operators
  • Port Authorities
  • Marine Lawyers
  • Survey Coordination Companies

Why Is Draft Survey Important?

A professional Draft Survey helps determine the accurate cargo quantity loaded or discharged and protects the commercial interests of all parties involved.

Benefits include:

  • Accurate cargo quantity determination
  • Independent cargo verification
  • Reduced cargo disputes
  • Support for commercial settlements
  • Reliable evidence for insurance claims
  • Compliance with international marine practices
  • Transparent cargo operations
  • Protection of ship owners and charterers
  • Better cargo documentation
  • Increased confidence in commercial transactions

Professional Survey Reports

Every Draft Survey includes comprehensive documentation, including:

✔ High-resolution Photo Documentation

✔ Video Evidence (when required)

✔ Initial & Final Draft Readings

✔ Water Density Measurements

✔ Ballast Calculations

✔ Trim & List Corrections

✔ Cargo Quantity Calculations

✔ Technical Observation Notes

✔ Independent Survey Findings

✔ Professionally Prepared Survey Report

Our reports are clear, accurate, and prepared to support commercial, operational, and technical decision-making.


Our Professional Marine Survey Team

Our Draft Surveys are conducted by highly experienced maritime professionals with over 15 years of onboard and marine industry experience.

Our team includes:

  • Master Mariners (Class I)
  • Chief Engineers
  • Marine Engineers
  • Certified Marine Surveyors
  • Technical Survey Inspectors
  • Cargo Survey Specialists
  • Marine Calculation Experts

Our surveyors follow recognized international marine surveying practices and maintain the highest standards of professionalism, impartiality, and technical accuracy.


Service Coverage Area

We provide Draft Survey Services throughout Bangladesh, including:

  • Chattogram Port
  • Chattogram Outer Anchorage
  • Mongla Port
  • Payra Port
  • Matarbari Deep Sea Port
  • Kutubdia Anchorage
  • Maheshkhali Offshore Area
  • All Inland River Terminals
  • Shipyards
  • Offshore Projects
  • All Ports & Marine Locations Across Bangladesh

Our emergency survey team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.


International Clients We Serve

We proudly provide marine survey and technical support services to clients from:

Bangladesh

Singapore

China

Hong Kong

Japan

South Korea

Malaysia

Indonesia

Thailand

Vietnam

India

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Saudi Arabia

Qatar

Oman

Greece

Turkey

Netherlands

Germany

Norway

United Kingdom

Europe

Worldwide Shipping & Offshore Companies


Why Clients Choose JK.S MARINE SERVICES

  • Established since 2014
  • Monthly handling of 10–30 vessels
  • Experienced Master Mariners & Chief Engineers
  • Highly skilled marine survey professionals
  • Independent and impartial surveys
  • Competitive service rates
  • Fast attendance and rapid mobilization
  • 24/7 emergency survey support
  • International standard reporting
  • Accurate calculations and technical documentation
  • High-quality photo and video evidence
  • Professional communication and timely report delivery
  • Strong operational presence across Bangladesh
  • Client-focused solutions with dependable after-service support

Quality, Compliance & Professional Standards

JK.S MARINE SERVICES performs every survey with professionalism, integrity, and technical accuracy. Our team follows internationally recognized marine surveying principles and works in accordance with applicable maritime practices, industry standards, port requirements, and client-specific instructions. We are committed to delivering transparent reporting, accurate measurements, and practical survey solutions while maintaining the highest level of client satisfaction.


JK.S MARINE SERVICES

Need an independent and reliable Draft Survey in Bangladesh?

Contact JK.S MARINE SERVICES today for fast, professional, and accurate Draft Survey Services available 24/7 at all Bangladesh ports and anchorages.

Our experienced marine survey team is ready to support your vessel with dependable service, internationally recognized reporting, competitive pricing, and prompt attendance whenever and wherever required.

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