SHORTAGE ON BUNKER SUPPLY IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL LAST WEEK WE ATTENDED IN RIO DE JANEIRO INNER ANCHORAGE FOR BQS, AND WITNESSED A SHORTAGE OF 53 MT! WE BOARDED THE VESSEL BEFORE ARRIVAL OF THE BUNKER BARGE. CAREFULLY SOUNDED ALL TANKS, JOINTLY WITH CHIEF ENGINEER, AND WAITED FOR THE BUNKER BARGE. THE BUNKER BARGE […]
Read moreBQS SURVEY IN THE MAIN BUNKERING HUBS // SURVEY PHOTOS // MOTIVATION
MAIN BUNKERING HUBS SEATECH IS PERFORMING BQS ON A DAILY BASIS IN THE MAIN BUNKERING HUBS: OUR TEAM IS READY TO DELIVER THE BEST RESULT TO YOU IN: ROTTERDAM [NETHERLANDS];HOUSTON [USA];FUJAIRAH [UAE];ZONA COMUN [ARGENTINA];LAS PALMAS [SPAIN];GIBRALTAR;SKAW [DENMARK];RICHARDS BAY [SOUTH AFRICA];PANAMA;SINGAPORE; HAVING A CERTIFIED SURVEYING COMPANY SUPERVISING THE BUNKER SUPPLY IS VERY IMPORTANT. IN THE EVENT […]
Read moreSURVEYS IN THE FAR EAST // NICE SURVEY PHOTOS // MOTIVATION
COUNT ON US IN THE FAR EAST SEATECH HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY OPERATIVE IN THE FAR EAST, MAINLY FOR ON-HIRE AND OFF-HIRE BUNKER & CONDITION SURVEYS, AS WELL AS DRAFT SURVEYS. OUR TEAM IS READY TO DELIVER THE BEST RESULT TO YOU IN: INDIA – ALL PORTS [MUNDRA, KRISHNAPATNAM, TUTICORIN, KAKINADA, DHAMRA, MUMBAI, ETC].CHINA – ALL […]
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LAST WEEK’S BEST BUNKER FINDING AND LAST WEEK’S RECORD GOES TO: MUMBAI INNER ANCHORAGE [INDIA]OFF HIRE BUNKER SURVEY13/AUGUST/2026VLSFO: 525.900 MT / LSMGO: 327.300 MT – ENGINE LOG BOOK.VLSFO: 556.657 MT / LSMGO: 327.676 MT – BUNKER SURVEY.VLSFO: [+] 30.757 MT / LSMGO: [+] 0.376 MT – DIFFERENCE. ANOTHER FAT RECOVERY ON THE REDELIVERY TO OUR CLIENT! THIS BUNKER FINDING REPRESENTS AN […]
Read moreBunker Finding // On Hire Condition Survey // Port Captain Attendance // Survey Photos // Already 1,000 Surveys in 2026 // Motivation
LAST WEEK’S BEST BUNKER FINDING AND LAST WEEK’S RECORD GOES TO: ALTAMIRA [MEXICO]OFF HIRE BUNKER SURVEY07/AUGUST/2026VLSFO: 552.417 MT / LSMGO: 148.500 MT – ENGINE LOG BOOK.VLSFO: 578.366 MT / LSMGO: 155.809 MT – BUNKER SURVEY.VLSFO: [+] 25.949 MT / LSMGO: [+] 7.309 MT – DIFFERENCE. TOTAL OF 33.258 TONS OF CONCEALED BUNKERS RECOVERED TO OUR CLIENT, THE CHARTERER. A FAT RECOVERY […]
Read moreSuper Bunker Finding // Importance of Holds Pre-Inspection // Nice Survey Photos // Motivation
SUPER BUNKER FINDING LAST WEEK WE CARRIED OUT BUNKER DETECTIVE SURVEY [221b] ON A RO-RO VESSEL, AT VITORIA PORT, WITH AN AWESOME FINDING: WE FOUND: (+) 75.458 MT OF VLSFO AND (+) 18.278 MT OF LSMGO! THE BUNKERS FOUND, REPRESENT APPROXIMATELY: VLSFO: USD 850/MT x 75.485 = USD 64,139.3LSMGO: USD 1,100/MT x 18.278 = USD […]
Read moreBunker Detective Survey [221b] + Crew Tricks // 2x Bunker Findings // On Hire Survey [Be Carefull] // Nice Survey Photos // Motivation
BUNKER DETECTIVE SURVEY [221b] – WHY SO IMPORTANT? LAST WEEK WE WERE HIRED BY A FAMOUS TUG COMPANY, TO CARRY OUT UNANOUNCED BUNKER DETECTIVE SURVEYS [221B] IN ORDER TO CHECK THE REAL DIESEL ROB IN EACH TUG OF THEIR FLEET. WE IDENTIFIED A SYSTEMIC FLAW ON THE SOUNDING PROCEDURE -> THE TUGS’ CREW DID NOT […]
Read moreOFF HIRE BUNKER SURVEY IN ALTAMIRA [+37MT OF BUNKER FINDINGS] // LOADING OF CORN IN SEATTLE// SHORTAGE ON BUNKER SUPPLY IN MAPUTO // DISCHARGING OF BREAK BULKS IN VITORIA // MOTIVATION
OFF HIRE BUNKER SURVEY IN ALTAMIRA, MEXICO [OVER +37MT OF BUNKER FINDINGS] YESTERDAY [21/JUNE] WE PERFORMED OFF HIRE BUNKER SURVEY IN ALTAMIRA, MEXICO, WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS: ========================================= VLSFO: 334.428 MT / LSMGO: 259.727 MT – SEATECH FIGURES. VLSFO: 301.900 MT / LSMGO: 254.900 MT – LOGBOOK FIGURES. ________________________________________ VLSFO: (+) 32.528 MT / LSMGO: (+) […]
Read moreLOADING SUPERVISION OF SOYABEAN MEAL // STOWAGE FACTOR & CARGO TRIMMING // ALREADY +700 SURVEYS IN 2026 // MOTIVATION
LOADING SUPERVISION OF SOYABEAN MEAL + STOWAGE FACTOR EXPLANATION LAST WEEK WE CARRIED OUT LOADING SUPERVISION OF SOYABEAN MEAL IN SAN LORENZO, ARGENTINA, WHICH WAS THE 1ST LOADING PORT – NOW, VESSEL IS HEADING TO RIO GRANDE, AND WE WILL PERFORM THE SAME SCOPE: -INITIAL/FINAL DRAFT SURVEYS.-CARGO SAMPLING.-CARGO MOISTURE & TEMPERATURE MONITORING.-SEALING OF HOLDS ACCESS […]
Read moreCAPPUCCINO EFFECT BUNKER IN GHENT // SURVEYS IN CENTRAL AMERICA // DISCHARGING OF METTALIC SCRAPS IN NEMRUT // WORLD CUP 2026
ANOTHER CAPPUCCINO BUNKER IN GHENT LAST WEEK WE WITNESSED ANOTHER CAPPUCCINO EFFECT BUNKER ON SUPPLY IN GHENT, BELGIUM → THIS IS THE 2ND TIME IN 2026! SEE BELOW SOME PHOTOS OF THE CAPPUCCINO EFFECT [AERATED BUNKERS]: FOR PRIVACY & LEGAL REASONS, WE CAN’T DISCLOSE THE DETAILS OF SUPPLIER HERE IN OUR NEWSLETTER, HOWEVER, IF YOU […]
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