COMPLETION OF STATUTORY CARGO GEAR CERTIFICATION & LOAD TESTING ON THREE VESSELS

Introduction
Solanki Ship Care successfully carried out statutory Cargo Gear inspection, load testing, certification, and register endorsement on board three (03) vessels at Indian ports, in strict accordance with Indian Dock Labour Rules (IDLR) and applicable statutory requirements.

All assignments were executed by competent and experienced personnel, ensuring full compliance, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. The successful completion of these projects further reinforces our technical strength and reliability in delivering statutory marine services across Indian ports.

1. PROJECT OVERVIEW AND OPERATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Successful Completion of Statutory Cargo Gear Certification at Indian Ports

Solanki Ship Care completed statutory cargo gear inspections and load testing on the following vessels:

• MV BALTIC K – Kandla Port
• MV GLOBAL DEL MARE – Kandla Port
• MV GN RUBY – Tuticorin Port

The operations were conducted efficiently with proper coordination between vessel representatives, port authorities, and our technical team.

Key highlights of the project:
• Completion of statutory cargo gear inspection on three vessels
• Execution at Kandla Port and Tuticorin Port
• Strict adherence to IDLR and ILO requirements
• Safe, systematic, and timely completion of load tests
• Zero operational delays

This achievement reflects our ability to manage multi-vessel statutory operations with precision and professionalism.

2. SCOPE OF WORK EXECUTED
Comprehensive Statutory Inspection and Certification Services

The scope of work executed on all three vessels included complete statutory load testing and documentation as per regulatory requirements.

Services completed:

• Issue of 05-Yearly Periodical Load Test Certificate of Grabs (Form-V)
• Issue of 05-Yearly Periodical Load Test Certificate of Loose Gear (Form-V)
• Endorsement in Indian Cargo Gear Register – Part I & Part II
• Issue of New Indian Cargo Gear Chain Register

All load tests and examinations were carried out as per IDLR / ILO guidelines. Relevant certificates and registers were duly issued and endorsed after satisfactory completion of inspection and testing procedures.

3. TECHNICAL EXECUTION AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
Professional Load Testing with Full Compliance

The load testing and inspection processes were executed under controlled conditions with strict safety measures in place.

Operational strengths demonstrated:
• Deployment of qualified and competent inspectors
• Use of calibrated testing equipment
• Controlled and safe load application procedures
• Compliance with statutory documentation standards
• Detailed reporting and certification

Every stage of the operation was conducted with due regard to safety, regulatory compliance, and vessel operational continuity.

4. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND DOCUMENTATION
Adherence to IDLR and Statutory Requirements

Compliance remains a critical aspect of cargo gear operations. Solanki Ship Care ensured that all inspections and tests were conducted strictly as per Indian Dock Labour Rules (IDLR) and applicable International Labour Organization (ILO) standards.

Key compliance outcomes achieved:
• Valid statutory certification issued
• Proper endorsement in cargo gear registers
• Updated chain register documentation
• Full alignment with port and regulatory requirements
• Transparent reporting to vessel owners and managers

This ensures vessels remain compliant and fully operational without statutory risks.

5. TRUSTED CARGO GEAR INSPECTION SERVICES ACROSS INDIAN PORTS
Reliable Support for Vessel Owners and Managers

With successful execution at Kandla and Tuticorin ports, Solanki Ship Care continues to provide dependable statutory cargo gear inspection, testing, and certification services across India.

Service strengths include:
• 05-Yearly load testing and certification
• Cargo gear inspection and register endorsement
• Pan-India port coverage
• Experienced technical team
• Prompt reporting and documentation
• Cost-effective and compliant solutions

Our technical expertise and strong port coordination ensure smooth execution with minimal disruption to vessel schedules.

Conclusion
Commitment to Safe and Compliant Marine Operations

The successful completion of statutory cargo gear certification and load testing on MV BALTIC K, MV GLOBAL DEL MARE, and MV GN RUBY demonstrates Solanki Ship Care’s commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

Backed by experienced personnel, technical competence, and strong regulatory knowledge, we remain dedicated to supporting vessel owners, managers, and operators with reliable cargo gear inspection and certification services across Indian ports.