Zeus Marine Service – Pre-Shipment Inspection at Chittagong Port
Your Cargo. Our Precision. World-Class Pre-Shipment Inspection from Chittagong, Bangladesh.
🔷 Who We Are
Welcome to Zeus Marine Service, your trusted maritime inspection partner based at Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s premier gateway to global trade. With years of experience in marine surveying and cargo inspections, we specialize in Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) across a wide range of cargo types.
Our mission is simple: to ensure your cargo is compliant, complete, and shipment-ready – every time.
🔷 What Is Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI)?
Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) is a critical quality control step conducted before cargo is shipped from the port of origin. It helps verify that:
- The cargo quantity and quality match the sales contract or purchase order.
- Packaging and labeling meet international standards.
- Goods are correctly loaded, secured, and sealed.
- All regulatory and buyer requirements are fulfilled.
At Zeus Marine Service, we conduct PSI with precision, neutrality, and transparency, ensuring your cargo’s integrity before it departs Chittagong Port.
🔷 Our Inspection Services
We offer comprehensive inspection solutions for all cargo types, tailored to suit the needs of exporters, importers, freight forwarders, and logistics providers.
✅ Containerized Cargo Inspection
- Pre-loading and post-loading container inspection
- Container cleanliness and structural integrity
- Verification of cargo stowage, lashing, and securing
- Seal verification and record keeping
- Labeling and compliance with export requirements
✅ Packaged Goods Inspection
- Count verification and weight checking
- Packaging condition and marking conformity
- Barcode and label checks
- Batch and serial number validation
- Monitoring for physical damage, pilferage, or leakage
✅ Bulk Cargo Inspection (Dry & Liquid)
- Cargo volume/weight verification
- Draft Survey (if required)
- Sampling and laboratory analysis (moisture, contamination, etc.)
- Monitoring of loading process
- Weather and environmental condition checks
- Safety and loss prevention measures
✅ General Cargo Inspection
- Piece-by-piece inspection
- Damage identification and documentation
- Condition verification against invoice/packing list
- Photo documentation for traceability
✅ Project Cargo Inspection
- Oversized/heavy-lift cargo checks
- Packaging/crating inspection (wood treatment, strength, weatherproofing)
- Supervision of crane operations, lifting, and stowage
- Load securing, bracing, and lashing inspection
- Custom checklist for client-specific handling procedures
🔷 Why Choose Zeus Marine Service?
🛠️ End-to-End PSI at Chittagong Port
Our team operates on-site at Chittagong Port, providing real-time support and reducing inspection lead times. We coordinate closely with terminal operators, customs, and shipping agents to ensure seamless inspections.
👨🔧 Certified Marine Surveyors & Cargo Inspectors
Our professionals are trained in IMO, ISO, and industry-specific protocols for a wide variety of cargo types and shipment methods.
📑 Detailed Reporting & Real-Time Updates
Every inspection includes:
- Timestamped, geo-tagged photographs
- Verified documentation
- Checklists customized by cargo type
- Reports delivered in digital formats within hours
🧭 Neutral Third-Party Verification
We act independently of buyers, sellers, and shipping lines – providing impartial and honest assessments to protect all stakeholders.
🔷 How It Works – Our Inspection Process
- Booking Request
Contact us with your shipment details, cargo type, schedule, and location. - Scope Definition
We’ll confirm inspection parameters based on the cargo and any buyer/exporter requirements. - On-Site Inspection
Our inspectors will be present during packing/loading at the port or warehouse. - Report Delivery
Receive a detailed inspection report with photos, findings, and recommendations via email or client portal. - Follow-Up Support
We assist with clarifications, dispute resolutions, and final cargo clearance if needed.
🔷 Industries We Serve
- Agriculture & Agro-Commodities (e.g. rice, jute, tea)
- Manufacturing & Machinery
- Power & Energy Projects
- FMCG and Retail Exports
- Construction Materials
- Steel, Cement, Fertilizers
- Liquid Bulk (edible oils, chemicals)
🔷 Compliance & Quality Standards
Our inspection services follow globally accepted standards including:
- ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management)
- GAFTA & FOSFA (for agro and foodstuff inspections)
- Incoterms and international trade compliance
- IMO/IMDG for hazardous cargo
- Bangladesh Customs & Port Authority regulations
🔷 Location Advantage – Chittagong Port
Being based at Chittagong Port, the largest and busiest seaport in Bangladesh, allows Zeus Marine Service to:
- Minimize inspection delays
- Provide on-call inspections 24/7
- Respond rapidly to vessel ETAs and terminal schedules
- Coordinate directly with shipping agents and terminal operators
🔷 Our Commitment: Accuracy. Speed. Integrity.
At Zeus Marine Service, we take your cargo seriously. Our PSI solutions are designed to:
- Prevent costly rejections or disputes
- Ensure cargo safety and compliance
- Provide transparency in international trade
- Support timely customs clearance and smooth shipment
Whether you are exporting a full container load of manufactured goods or managing the complex logistics of project cargo, Zeus Marine Service is your trusted partner for pre-shipment inspections.
🔷 Get in Touch
Ready to secure your cargo with a reliable inspection?
Let’s talk.
👉 Contact Us today for a quotation or enquiry about pre-shipment inspection by Zeus Marine Service
🔷 Client Testimonials
“Zeus Marine helped us avoid a major loss by detecting damaged equipment before loading. Their professionalism at Chittagong Port is unmatched.”
— Export Manager, Engineering Firm
“Reliable, fast, and accurate. We use Zeus for every shipment leaving Bangladesh.”
— Procurement Officer, Global Trading House
🔷 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How long does a pre-shipment inspection take?
A: Depending on cargo type and location, it typically takes 2–6 hours. Reports are delivered within 12–24 hours.
Q2: Can you conduct inspections outside Chittagong Port?
A: Yes, we also provide services at ICDs, warehouses, and private depots across Bangladesh.
Q3: What documentation do you provide?
A: Full inspection reports, photographic evidence, container loading sheets, seal numbers, packaging lists, and sampling certificates (if applicable).
Q4: Can buyers request custom inspection checklists?
A: Absolutely. We customize checklists to match your contract, PO, or buyer-specific requirements.
🔷 Let’s Keep Your Cargo Moving – The Right Way.
Zeus Marine Service is more than an inspection agency. We are your assurance partner at every stage of the export journey.
✅ Precise.
✅ Prompt.
✅ Professional.Choose Zeus. Inspect with Confidence.