FULL OFF-HIRE BUNKER SURVEY – MV HAMPTON SKY

📍 Location: SP – PSA Port
🚢 Vessel name: MV HAMPTON SKY
📑 Scope of work: Full Off-Hire Bunker Survey
👷‍♂️ Carried out by: VM CONTROL Survey Team

PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY

The survey was conducted to accurately determine the quantity of fuel remaining on board at the time of off-hire, ensuring transparency, fairness, and compliance with contractual agreements between the involved parties: shipowner, charterer, and shipping agent.

 

 

 

SURVEY SCOPE

✅ Inspection and measurement of main bunker tanks, including:

  • IFO (Intermediate Fuel Oil)
  • MGO (Marine Gas Oil)
  • DO (Diesel Oil)
  • LO (Lubricating Oil)

✅ Onboard measurements included:

  • Measuring fuel levels using a sounding tape
  • Recording temperature and specific gravity (SG)
  • Calculating actual volume converted to 15°C using Volume Correction Factor (VCF)

✅ Cross-referencing with documentation such as:

  • Bunker Delivery Notes (BDNs)
  • Previous ROB (Remaining On Board) reports
  • Vessel’s engine room logbook

BENEFITS PROVIDED

✔️ Ensure transparency during the off-hire process
✔️ Accurately verify the quantity of Remaining On Board (ROB) fuel
✔️ Minimize disputes and risks related to bunker claims
✔️ Issued certificates are recognized by insurers and related parties

 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

VIET MARINE CONTROL JOINT STOCK COMPANY
📍 Office address: 1831/10/9, Huynh Tan Phat Street, Quarter 2, Nha Be Commune, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
📞 Hotline: +84 981 600 440 / +84 918 114 742
🌐 Websitewww.vietmarinecontrol.com.vn
📧 Email: info@vietmarinecontrol.com.vn