On-board training is carried out by Masters and Chief Engineers. Whilst this type of training is always company-specific, in general it includes the crews' understanding of the vessel's fire-fighting and life saving equipment, conducting emergency drills, entry into enclosed spaces, the emergency steering gear, English Language communications, pre-vetting inspections, issues related to port-state control etc.

Certification:

• P. & I. Course - North of England Protecting & Indemnity Association, UK
• Lead Assessor/Assessor Training ISO 9002/ISM Code, UK
• Port-State Control, UK
• Liberian flag-state inspector
• Proficiency in Cargo Surveying (Lloyd's of London)

• Ship inspections on behalf of the Bahamian Maritime Administration
• P. & I. ship condition-entry and follow-up surveys
• Pre-purchase ship inspections
• Ship inspections for compliance with the Caribbean Cargo Ship Safety (CCSS) Code
• Casualty investigations
• Assisting (crew training) with the release of ships detained by port-state control authorities
• Investigating incidents aboard ships, which resulted in damage to the hull, equipment and/or cargo
• Cargo surveys
• Collision and grounding investigations
• Oil tanker pre-vetting
• Draft surveys
• On/Off Hire and bunker surveys
• Assessing shipyard repair invoices
• Tug and towage approvals