{"id":1810,"date":"2025-07-30T14:50:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T07:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietmarinecontrol.com.vn\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2025-07-30T14:51:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T07:51:17","slug":"vm-control-conducted-off-hire-bunker-survey-for-m-v-bao-qiao-77-at-ben-nghe-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietmarinecontrol.com.vn\/en\/vm-control-conducted-off-hire-bunker-survey-for-m-v-bao-qiao-77-at-ben-nghe-port\/","title":{"rendered":"VM CONTROL CONDUCTED OFF-HIRE BUNKER SURVEY FOR M\/V BAO QIAO 77 AT BEN NGHE PORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"575\"><em><strong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"231\">Viet Marine Control Joint Stock Company (VM CONTROL)<\/strong> successfully carried out an <strong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"286\">Off-Hire Bunker Survey<\/strong> on the vessel <strong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"320\">M\/V BAO QIAO 77<\/strong> at <strong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"341\">Ben Nghe Port<\/strong>, Ho Chi Minh City. This is a critical step in the vessel redelivery process between the charterer and the shipowner, aiming to accurately determine the quantity of fuel remaining on board at the time the time charter ends (Off-Hire).<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"619\"><strong>PURPOSE OF OFF-HIRE BUNKER SURVEY<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"695\">The Off-Hire Bunker Survey plays a vital role in charter party agreements:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"1050\">\n<li data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"834\">\n<p data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"834\">To <strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"768\">accurately record the quantities of bunkers remaining on board<\/strong> (Fuel Oil, Diesel Oil, Lube Oil, etc.) at the time of redelivery.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"937\">\n<p data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"937\">To serve as the <strong data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"900\">basis for fuel cost settlement or deduction<\/strong> between the charterer and shipowner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1050\">\n<p data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1050\">To ensure <strong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"993\">transparency, fairness, and objectivity<\/strong>, minimizing disputes during the charter closing process.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1085\"><strong>SURVEY SCOPE &amp; PROCEDURE<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1201\">VM CONTROL\u2019s team of qualified marine surveyors carried out the survey in accordance with international standards:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1727\">\n<li data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1286\">\n<p data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1286\">Identified all <strong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1236\">bunker tanks<\/strong> onboard based on the vessel&#8217;s technical drawings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1393\">\n<p data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1393\">Measured fuel levels (ullage\/sounding), checked <strong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1364\">temperature and density<\/strong> using specialized equipment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1515\">\n<p data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1515\"><strong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1454\">Calculated the volume and converted to standard weight<\/strong> using calibration tables and temperature correction factors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1631\">\n<p data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1631\">Prepared <strong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1560\">on-site bunker survey reports<\/strong> with verification and signatures from the Master and relevant parties.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1727\">\n<p data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1727\">Issued an <strong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1682\">official Bunker Survey Certificate<\/strong> with clear, traceable, and transparent data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1758\"><strong>RESULTS &amp; COMMITMENT<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"2023\">The survey was conducted <strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1831\">independently, accurately, and on schedule<\/strong>, with full transparency and adherence to technical and safety standards. The final results serve as a reliable basis for completing the redelivery process and fuel settlement between parties.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2294\">The successful completion of this Off-Hire Bunker Survey for <strong data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2105\">M\/V BAO QIAO 77<\/strong> at <strong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2126\">Ben Nghe Port<\/strong> once again affirms the <strong data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2211\">technical competence, professionalism, and customer trust<\/strong> that VM CONTROL has built in the field of <strong data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2293\">marine and fuel inspection services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2363\"><strong>VM CONTROL \u2013 EXPERT IN MARINE SURVEY &amp; TECHNICAL INSPECTION<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2658\">With a team of experienced marine surveyors, modern equipment, and a certified ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, <strong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2499\">VM CONTROL<\/strong> is proud to be a <strong data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2547\">trusted inspection partner<\/strong> for shipowners, logistics companies, and international clients.<br data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2614\" \/>We offer a wide range of services including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"3218\">\n<li data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2735\">\n<p data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2735\"><strong data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2680\">Damage Surveys<\/strong>: (Cargo damage, hull damage, P&amp;I investigations, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2803\">\n<p data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2803\"><strong data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2770\">Lashing Certificate Services<\/strong>: For cargo stowed in containers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2845\">\n<p data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2845\"><strong data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2845\">Lashing Supervision &amp; Certification<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2916\">\n<p data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2916\"><strong data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2866\">Marine Surveys<\/strong>: (Vessel condition, hull, On\/Off-Hire, LPG, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2957\">\n<p data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2957\"><strong data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2957\">Machinery and Equipment Inspection<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3061\">\n<p data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3061\"><strong data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"2980\">Cargo Inspection<\/strong>: (Quantity &amp; quality check for import\/export cargo, pre-loading\/unloading, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3141\">\n<p data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3141\"><strong data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3088\">Container Inspection<\/strong>: (Securing inspection, certification, sealing, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3218\">\n<p data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3218\"><strong data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3170\">Custom Survey Services<\/strong>: (Tallying, sampling, special monitoring, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3225\" data-end=\"3248\"><strong>CONTACT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3579\"><strong data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3306\">VIET MARINE CONTROL JOINT STOCK COMPANY \u2013 VM CONTROL<\/strong><br data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3309\" \/>\ud83d\udccd Address: 1831\/10\/9, Huynh Tan Phat Street, Quarter 2, Nha Be Commune, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<br data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3410\" \/>\ud83d\udcde Hotline: +84 981 600 440 \/ +84 918 114 742<br data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3458\" \/>\ud83c\udf10 Website: <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietmarinecontrol.com.vn\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3537\">www.vietmarinecontrol.com.vn<\/a><br data-start=\"3537\" data-end=\"3540\" \/>\u2709\ufe0f Email: <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3550\" data-end=\"3579\">info@vietmarinecontrol.com.vn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viet Marine Control Joint Stock Company (VM CONTROL) successfully carried out an Off-Hire Bunker Survey on the vessel M\/V BAO QIAO 77 at Ben Nghe Port, Ho Chi Minh City. 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