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About Professional Marine Services, Inc.

Established in Tulsa, OK, in 1996, Professional Marine Services, Inc. (PMSI) has earned a distinguished reputation for delivering exceptional service and uncompromising quality. With a foundation built on technical expertise, integrity, and independence, PMSI has become a trusted partner for businesses and organizations worldwide. As an independent service provider, PMSI specializes in precise inspections and certifications of bulk shipment quantities and qualities, ensuring reliable custody transfer and compliance with industry
standards. Our expertise supports a broad range of industries, including
agriculture, fertilizers, petroleum, and chemicals, as well as suppliers, shippers,
traders, and government agencies. From damage and container surveys to
stowage and stuffing inspections, barge surveys, and on/off charter evaluations,
our comprehensive services are designed to safeguard the integrity of your
shipments and operations. At PMSI, we are committed to excellence at every
stage, ensuring that our clients’ interests are protected and their confidence
secured.

Our Services

  • Liquid Cargo Inspections
  • Draft Surveys – Dry Bulk Cargo
  • Break Bulk Cargo Inspections
  • Survey of Damaged Cargo
  • Container Damage Surveys
  • Stowage and Stuffing Surveys
  • On/Off Charter Surveys
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Liquid Cargo

Expert supervision of barge loading/discharge, barge-to-barge transfers, and sampling ensures cargo integrity. Additional services include contamination investigations, EOM audits, loss control, and resolving outturn disputes.

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Draft Survey - Dry Bulk

Accurate draft and deadweight surveys are performed to determine cargo weight during loading or unloading. Services include cargo
hold inspections, cleanliness checks, damage investigations, and preloading superintendence to safeguard bulk operations.

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Break Bulk

Specialized handling and stowage for oversized and unconventional cargo such as manufacturing equipment, structural steel, and vehicles. Services include barge loading/discharge supervision, securing/stowage plans, and damage investigations.

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What We Stand For

At Professional Marine Services, Inc. (PMSI), we believe that success is built on a foundation of integrity, honesty, and hard work. Since 1996, our mission has been to provide reliable, accurate, and independent marine surveying services that our clients can trust. Integrity drives every decision we make. We are committed to delivering unbiased results that reflect the true condition and value of your cargo, ensuring transparency and fairness in every transaction. Honesty is at the core of our operations, fostering long-term relationships built on trust with global leaders in agriculture,  petroleum, fertilizers, and chemicals. Hard work is our promise to every client. Our highly trained team works diligently to meet and exceed industry standards, providing precise measurements,  dependable certifications, and personalized service. We understand the critical role we play in the custody transfer process and strive to deliver results with meticulous attention to detail. At PMSI, we stand not just as a service provider but as a partner you can rely on. With decades of experience and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we are proud to set the standard for marine surveying.