About: Oil Sample Analysis

Oil analysis has been used successfully to determine the internal condition of machinery since the 1940s.

Oil analysis is not witchcraft; Test procedures are established and reviewed by such agencies as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE): OIl analysis is a proven diagnostic tool.

Marine Surveyors: Who are they, and What do they do?

Simex Marine Surveyors is located in Fort Lauderdale,Florida. We always hear questions like, “what is that?”, or “what do you do?” Some of your questions about marine surveryors are answered here.

The most common things a marine surveyor does

  • Conduct surveys throughout the ship’s life (building new ship, annual survey, interim survey, special survey)
  • Perform inspections required by domestic laws and international requirements by the International Maritime Organization
  • Witness tests and operation of emergency and safety equipment
  • Measure ships and survey them for load line
  • Attend court as an expert witness
  • Investigate marine and boating accidents.