Chemicals

The following general summary (of many cases) lists the areas of involvement of our surveyors:

• Cross contaminations of a wide variety of Chemical parcels (see list below)
• Water contamination of various Chemicals
• Trace contamination of Chemicals from previous Chemicals
• Various tank coating disputes and resultant contaminations from previous cargoes
• General Outturn dispute General Bill of Lading disputes
• General investigations into alleged voyage losses
• Inspection of cargo tanks, after rejection for loading
• Tank cleaning disputes, and tank rejection, after failure of wall-wash test

List of past chemicals experience

• Methanol
• Ethanol
• IsoPropyl Alcohol (IPA)
• Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM)
• Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)
• Styrene Monomer
• Ethyl Acetate
• Caustic Soda
• Phosphoric Acid
• Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB)
• Xylene
• Hexane
• Phenol
• Toluene
• Acrylonitrile
• Acetone
• Hexamethylenediamine (HMD)
• Acetic Acid