About VALENCIA Marine Services

VALENCIA Marine Services provides independent draft survey services in Spain, supporting bulk cargo operations in commercial ports including Valencia and other major Spanish maritime hubs.

Our work focuses on accurate cargo quantity determination using draft survey methodology, ensuring transparency between shipowners, charterers, commodity traders and port terminals.

We provide professional maritime inspection services for vessels involved in bulk cargo loading and discharge operations.

Our Expertise in Draft Survey Operations

Draft surveys are a widely accepted method in international shipping for determining the exact quantity of cargo loaded or discharged from a vessel.

Our surveys follow internationally recognized procedures, including:

draft readings at bow, midship, and stern
hydrostatic calculations
ballast verification
trim and list corrections
water density measurements

The objective is to produce a reliable draft survey report accepted by commercial parties and marine insurers.

a harbor filled with lots of large ships

A large ferry sails on the ocean at dusk.

red and blue cargo ship on body of water during daytime

white and red ship on sea during daytime

Certified Draft Surveyors

Independent draft surveyors with maritime engineering expertise, providing accurate cargo quantity determination for bulk carriers.

Fast Port Attendance

Rapid survey attendance for vessels calling Valencia and major Spanish commercial ports during loading and discharge operations.

Independent Cargo Verification

Professional draft survey calculations and cargo weight verification accepted by shipowners, traders, and marine insurers.

OUR EXPERTS

We Serve Your Ship with Care and Expertise

Carlos Montamarta

Senior Marine & Cargo Surveyor - Naval Architect & Marine Engineer - Expert Witness

20+ years experience in marine and cargo surveying

125+

Bulk Carriers Ship Surveys

30+

Bulkcarriers Inspected

20+

Years of Experience

QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Naval Architect & Experienced Marine Surveyor Qualifications

Chartered Naval Architect and Marine Engineer providing professional draft survey and cargo inspection services for commercial vessels calling at Spanish ports.