Container & Cargo Survey Services in Sri Lanka | Earndeck Shipping
Reliable Container & Cargo Inspection Services Across Sri Lanka
GET A QUOTATIONLooking for dependable container and cargo survey services in Sri Lanka? At Earndeck Shipping Pvt Ltd, we provide comprehensive cargo inspection solutions for dry, reefer, bulk, and containerized goods. Whether you're an importer, exporter, insurer, or logistics provider, our certified marine surveyors deliver timely and precise reports tailored to international standards.
What is a Container & Cargo Survey?
A container and cargo survey is a professional assessment of cargo condition, packaging, and handling during transportation. It includes inspections before loading, during transit, and at discharge to verify compliance with shipping standards, detect damages or losses, and document findings for all stakeholders, including insurers and shipping agents.
Why Choose Earndeck Shipping for Cargo Survey Services?
- ✔Certified and experienced marine surveyors with global exposure
- ✔Wide expertise in dry, reefer, and hazardous cargo inspections
- ✔Coverage at all major Sri Lankan ports and container terminals
- ✔Trusted by logistics providers, attorneys, and insurance companies
- ✔Clear, photographic reporting and legal-grade documentation
- ✔Fast response times and customizable reporting formats
Our Container & Cargo Survey Process
- 1Pre-Survey Coordination
Collect documentation and plan site access and scope of inspection.
- 2On-site Inspection
Evaluate container/cargo condition, packaging, seals, and compliance.
- 3Damage Assessment & Reworking Review
Identify the nature, extent, and cause of any damage or mishandling.
- 4Reporting
Provide a comprehensive report with photos, remarks, and recommendations.
Who Needs Container & Cargo Surveys?
Ideal for shipping lines, NVOCCs, freight forwarders, exporters, importers, insurance adjusters, legal professionals, and finance institutions. Essential for general, reefer, hazardous, and sensitive cargo categories.
Ports Covered in Sri Lanka
- ⚓Colombo
- ⚓Galle
- ⚓Trincomalee
- ⚓Hambantota
Why Accuracy Matters in Cargo Surveys
Accurate container and cargo surveys minimize losses, settle disputes, speed up insurance claims, and protect commercial credibility. Our team uses proven methodologies and digital tools to document findings precisely and avoid ambiguity in logistics operations.
About Earndeck Shipping Pvt Ltd
Earndeck Shipping Pvt Ltd brings over 40 years of marine and cargo surveying excellence to Sri Lanka’s logistics sector. Registered with leading shipping and insurance bodies, we specialize in container surveys, cargo damage assessments, reefer inspections, and all forms of pre- and post-shipment surveys. We serve regional and global clients with a commitment to maritime professionalism and integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cargo do you survey?
We inspect all cargo types including steel, machinery, food products, electronics, wood, rubber, and more.
Do you offer surveys for damaged containers?
Yes. We provide detailed damage assessments for both containers and cargo, with supporting photographic evidence.
Can you inspect dangerous goods or reefer cargo?
Absolutely. Our surveyors are trained for hazardous cargo and reefer unit inspections under global safety standards.
Protect Your Cargo with Sri Lanka’s Trusted Surveyors
Ensure your cargo's journey is well-documented and secured with Earndeck Shipping Pvt Ltd—where maritime accuracy meets operational trust.
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Wathtegedara,
Maharagama 10280
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