HULL VISUAL INSPECTION & PHOTOGRAPH PRESENTATION

Hull structure visual inspection is carry out to determine the defective area that are required to be renew and the overall condition of the vessel. The inspectors shall assist the Superintendent in looking out for hull structural defects like Fracture, Crack, Buckling, Serious wastage based on thickness measurement, photography and Steel Weight Estimation Plan shall be submitted to the Ship Owners.

Inspection summary of hull structures including piping in way of tanks, outfitting, anodes condition and coating condition will be submitted to the Ship Owners daily upon completion of the tank inspection.

Corrosive areas are mapped out and graded like Heavy corrosion, Patch corrosion, scattered corrosion, Light corrosion, Edge corrosion, heavy scaling etc., The remaining thickness of these steel plates shall be determined by ultrasonic Thickness Measurement in order to find out the actual condition of the steel. Renewal plan on hull structure defects