International Institute of Marine Surveying Dubai Marine Surveying Seminar 2009

1. International Institute of Marine SurveyingDubai Marine Surveying Seminar 2009 ” Marine Insurance and Cliams“ The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

2. Contents Introduction Surveyor Definitions Marine Surveying History Efforts Marine Surveyors General Information Type of Marine Surveyors Private Marine Surveyor Activities Marine Surveyor Associations Current Situation of Private Marine Surveying Companies & Surveyors Port of Fujairah Survey Regulations Port of Fujairah - Quality Surveyors - Actions Marine Survey Objectives Private Marine Survey Chaos CONCLUSION The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

3. Surveyors may refer to Professions and their activities Surveying is the process of determining accurate positions on, or near the Earth's surface Cadastral surveying, the process of establishing boundary locations and land parcel corners Construction surveying, the process of layout out construction projects, and verifying their position during construction A hydrographic survey, the gathering of information about navigable waters, mapping the topography of the bed of lakes, rivers, and large bodies of water A marine surveyor or "ship surveyor", is someone who inspects and examines ships A quantity surveyor, is someone who controls costs on construction projects A pollster surveyor, is someone who conducts surveys or polls The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

4. Marine Surveying Marine Surveying has a noble history that goes back hundreds if not thousands of years. As long as there have been boats there have been people who specialized in inspecting them for quality and safety and recommending repairs. Over the past few hundred years, as ships and shipping technology began to evolve as a major source of transportation and commerce, Marine Surveying has emerged as a well-defined profession with its own principles, practices, societies and ethics codes. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

5. Marine Surveying Marine Surveying is often closely associated with marine insurance, damage and salvage, accident and fraud investigation as insurers generally lack skills required to perform a detailed assessment of the condition of a vessel. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

6. Marine Surveyor A Marine Surveyor is a person who conducts Inspections on vessels’ structure and machinery to assess, monitor and report on their condition and the products on them. Inspections on new or existing vessels’ equipment (navigational, safety, radio, etc.) for to ensure compliance with various standards or specifications. Judgment on materials onboard and taking notice of their condition. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

7. Marine Surveyor While Marine Surveyors are sometimes employed by insurers directly To maintain a certain professional independence in order to provide an unbiased view. To provide evidence in support of damage claims made against the insurer. Insurance companies cannot force customers to use specific Marine Surveyors (although they often provide a list of recommended or pre-approved Marine Surveyors who are known to them). The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

8. Marine Surveyors Marine Surveyors use many terms such as "Accredited", "Certified", "Qualified", "AMS", "CMS", and so on. There is no easy way to become a professional marine surveyor, but it is easy to open a business. However, Marine Surveyors pursue their profession independently of required organizations. "AMS“ -- Administration Management Society. "CMS“ -- College of Marine Studies. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

9. Types of Marine Surveyors Government surveyor. Classification Society surveyor. Private surveyor. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

10. Private Marine Surveyor Activities. FLAG STATE INSPECTION (machinery, hull, safety) P&I CLUBS INSPECTION (machinery, hull, safety) LOSS ADJUSTERS. SAFETY INSPECTION SUREY TOWING SURVEY. YACHET and SMALL CRAFT SURVEY. DRAFT SURVEY CARGO SURVEY PRE-SHIPMENT SURVEY PRE-CHARTER SURVEY PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION CONDITION VALUATION SURVEY OIL & BULK QUANTITY SURVEY CONTAINER SURVEY DAMAGE SURVEY BUNKER SURVEY ON / OFF HIRE TANK INSPECTION VETTING INSPECTION COMPASS ADJUSTERS GAS FREE, SAFE FOR ENTRY AND HOT WORK PERMIT BOLLARD PULL TEST SURVEY LOAD TEST SURVEY The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

11. “Results 1 - 10 of about 865,000 for Marine surveyor Associations” The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

12. Samples of Marine surveyor Associations American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMSGlobal) Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS) Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association (YDSA) Marine Administration Blog International Association of Marine Surveyors & Auditors (IAMSA) US Surveyors Association Master Marine Surveyors Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, American Congress on Surveying and Mapping Surveyor Bay (Alaska), Surveyor Bay (Tasmania) Chamber National des Experts Maritimes Plaisance - CNEMP Chamber National des Experts Maritimes Plaisance - CNEMP Company of Master Mariners of Canada - CMMC The Yacht Brokers Association of America - YBAA The Society of Maritime Arbitrators, New York, New York - SMA National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Lexington Kentucky - NASBLA The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

13. Currant Situation of Private Marine Surveying Companies & Surveyors Generally there is chaos in Marine Surveying Companies Trading Licence. Not national nor international licensing required for Marine Surveying. The U.S. Coast Guard does not approve or certify Marine Surveyors. All association terms and initials represent training and certification by private organizations. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

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16. FUJAIRAH Maritime Services MARKET SUCCESSFUL FACTORS The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

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19. Port of Fujairah Regulations Notice to Agency No. 2/2000 Subject: Surveying Companies Registration Please advise the Surveying Companies such as Petroleum Inspection, Testing Services and Oil Laboratories Companies, that an approval is required from the Harbour Master’s Office to survey onboard vessels at FOAA or inside Harbour for Hot Work, Gas Free, Safe Entry Certificate, Draught Survey, Towing Certificate..etc. with effect from 01/03/2000. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

20. Surveying Companies’ Registration The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

21. Port of Fujairah Regulations Notice to Agency & Surveying Companies No. 16/2002 Subject: TOWAGE CERTIFICATE Port Clearance for vessels towed by tugs, requires the Safe Towing Certificate issued by one of the marine Surveying Companies approved by PoF in addition to the Immigration Out & Custom Out Clearances. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

22. Port of Fujairah Regulation Notice to Agency & Survey Companies No. 16/2006 Subject: TOWAGE CERTIFICATE The Towage Certificate must be issued on a letterhead of the registered Surveying company. Towage certificate must be issued by a Master Mariner. The Marine Surveyor’s name must be clearly written below his signature, with his personal certificate copy attached to it. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

23. Port of Fujairah Regulation   Notice to Surveying Companies No. 1/2007   SUBJECT: ISSUANCE OF MARINE RELATED CERTIFICATES AT PORT OF FUJAIRAH AND OFFSHORE ANCHORAGE Surveying companies are responsible for such issuance of certificates and any issues that may arise, either directly or otherwise as a result. Anyone found in violation with the above instructions will immediately ban their company without notice and will lead to further legal actions. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

24. Port of Fujairah Quality Action Regulations to control Marine Survey Activities Registration Rejection. Warning. Survey Activities Suspension. Registration Cancellation. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

25. Port of Fujairah Quality Surveyors - Actions Registration Rejection Refer to your request to add the surveyor Mr. B.K. in the list of surveyors registered with Port of Fujairah, his qualifications are not meeting with the requirement of Port of Fujairah to issue Hot Work & Gas Free related certificates at Fujairah Offshore Anchorage & Port of Fujairah. Surveyor responsible for issuance of Hot Work & Gas Free Certificate etc.. at Fujairah Offshore Anchorage and Port of Fujairah must be at least a Chemist or a Second Engineer. Warning Capt. V. holds Liberian Master Certificate that is not acceptable and he holds a Second Officer Certificate from India.  His qualifications are not acceptable to issue Towage Certificates. Therefore, your company is restricted to deal with Towage Certificate till you have a qualified Master Mariner to issue that. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

26. Port of Fujairah Quality Surveyors - Actions Survey Activities Suspension Please note that your company is not allowed to do any survey in Port of Fujairah and Fujairah Offshore Anchorage Area till the matter is clear. Band Survey Activity Further to our fax MD/FAX/07/46 dated 17/01/2007, a similar incident occurred on 06 November, 2007 at 0559 hr when the bridle of A.L.10 broken at the Port of Fujairah entrance (breakwater). Port of Fujairah can not accept such repeated incidents after certifying the safety and security of the tow. Considering above incidents, Port of Fujairah has decided to ban your company from the issuance of Towage Certificates at Port of Fujairah & Fujairah Offshore Anchorage. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

27. Marine Survey Objectives ALL MARINE PROBLEMS SHOULD BE TREATED WITH JUSTICE. FINDING OUT THE TRUTH REQUIRES PROFESSIONAL SURVEYING KNOWLEDGE HOW DO WE ACHIEVE IDEALISM with Mickey Mouse Surveyors ? Briefcase Surveyors ? Telephone-Certificate Surveyors? The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

28. Private Marine Survey Chaos STCW –Tow days Course of Basic Fire Fighting STCW – Three days Course of Tanker Familiarization The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

29. IMO should lead and issue the requirements for Marine Surveyors. Sources WIKIPEDIA Encyclopaedia. The Marine Encyclopaedic Dictionary. The need for Quality Surveyors Capt. Tamer Masoud

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