At ACE have a policy of continual enhancement of the quality of our services by means of tight internal quality control network which enable us to offer to our clients an accurate, fast and efficient service.

ACE Inspection Services provide protection to the parties of a contract by ascertaining that the goods conform to the standards and / or specifications the contract has been based on.

ACE can provide Inspection Services, as listed below:

1. Inspection of containers (20 and 40’)
   • General box condition appraisal
   • Condition to receive cargo (dunnage)
   • Stuffing / unstuffing process (tally, sampling)
   • Weighing container load (weighbridge)
   • Sealing
   • Loading on vessel
2. Bagged cargo
   • Tally
   • Check weight of bags
   • Packing / marking
   • Sampling
   • Laboratory test
3. Bulk dry cargo
   • Holds cleanliness
   • Weighting supervision
   • Draught survey sea going vessel
   • Draught survey barges
   • Volume determination
4. Sampling
   • As per usual standard
   • As per special sampling plan requirement
5. Quality checks
   • Quick tests (moisture etc…)
   • Visual checks (sorting out)
   • Laboratory tests
6. Hatch cover water tightness
7. Fumigation
8. Full Outturn Guarantee
9. Full Outturn Quality (FOQ)
10. Bulk liquid cargo
11. Quantity
    • Shore tanks dipping
    • Vessel tanks ullage
    • Transfer line survey
12. Sampling
    • Shore tanks
    • Vessel tanks
    • Transfer line
13. Quality
    • Density field check temperature
    • Laboratory tests
    • Full outturn guarantee (FOG)
    • Full outturn quality (FOQ)
14. Consumer Goods
    • Tallying cartons / boxes / units
    • Sampling plan AQL (acceptable quality limits)
    • Defects determination
    • Expiry date-remaining life time
    • Laboratory tests
    • Packing / marking