Independent · All Singapore Ports · Real-Time Reporting

Cargo Survey Singapore

Pre-Shipment · Loading · Discharge · Tally · Damage

Independent cargo inspection and verification for importers, exporters, charterers, and insurers. Covering all Singapore ports — PSA, Jurong, Keppel — with real-time site reporting and 48-hour report delivery.

2-HourResponse Time
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Real-TimeSite Reporting
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MPALicensed Agency
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All CargoTypes Covered
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All PSATerminals
24/7
Availability
Emergency cargo damage surveys any time, any Singapore port
All
Cargo Types
Bulk, containerised, break-bulk, liquid, project, IMDG dangerous goods
48h
Report Delivery
Comprehensive written report with complete photographic evidence
100%
Independent
Unbiased verification accepted by insurers and all P&I clubs
What We Offer

Cargo Survey Services in Singapore

Singapore Marine Agency conducts cargo surveys at all Singapore ports — PSA Tanjong Pagar, Jurong Port, Keppel Terminal, Pasir Panjang, and offshore anchorages. We handle all cargo types: bulk commodities, containerised cargo, break-bulk, liquid cargo, and project cargo.

With real-time field reporting and comprehensive photographic documentation, our cargo surveys provide reliable evidence for insurance claims, trade finance, and dispute resolution in international shipping.

Book Online — Instant Confirmation

Schedule cargo surveys through our portal at portal.sgmarineagency.com with instant confirmation and digital report delivery.

Full Range

Cargo Survey Services

From pre-shipment inspection to cargo claim investigation — complete coverage for all your cargo survey needs in Singapore.

01 — Pre-Shipment
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Pre-Shipment Survey

Inspection before loading to verify cargo condition, packaging integrity, and quantity. Baseline documentation for buyer and seller protection.

  • Cargo condition at origin
  • Packaging & labelling check
  • Quantity verification vs invoice
  • Marks, numbers & stencilling
02 — Loading
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Loading Supervision

On-site supervision during cargo loading for correct stowage, tally accuracy, and condition documentation at time of shipment.

  • Stowage plan supervision
  • Tally against packing list
  • Bill of lading quantity check
  • Loading condition photographs
03 — Discharge
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Discharge Survey

Survey at port of discharge to verify cargo condition and quantity on arrival — identifying discrepancies versus bills of lading.

  • Outturn vs BL comparison
  • Damage identification & photos
  • Short landing claims support
  • Carrier liability documentation
04 — Damage
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Cargo Damage Survey

Emergency documentation of cargo damage for insurance claims, P&I notifications, and carrier liability determination.

  • Cause investigation
  • Damage extent quantification
  • Laboratory sampling if required
  • Insurance claim documentation
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a cargo survey report?

A cargo survey report includes cargo identification, quantity/weight verification, condition assessment with photographic evidence, packaging integrity check, tally records, and recommendations for claims or dispute resolution.

Why do I need an independent cargo survey?

An independent cargo survey provides unbiased verification of cargo quantity and condition. It protects you in insurance claims, resolves disputes between buyers and sellers, and ensures bills of lading accuracy.

Do you provide tally services at all Singapore ports?

Yes. We cover PSA Singapore terminals, Jurong Port, and Keppel Terminal for all cargo types including containers, bulk, break-bulk, and project cargo.

Can SGMA survey dangerous goods cargo?

Yes. We conduct surveys for IMDG and IMSBC-classified cargo including dangerous goods, bulk solids, and hazardous liquids, ensuring full compliance with international safety codes.

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Need a Cargo Survey in Singapore?

Book via our portal for instant confirmation, or call our 24/7 team for emergency cargo damage surveys at any Singapore port.

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