Survey Report
A formal document prepared by a Marine Surveyor that details the condition of a vessel cargo or port facility.
Definition
A formal document prepared by a Marine Surveyor that details the condition of a vessel cargo or port facility. Survey reports are often required when assessing cargo damage claims verifying container conditions or ensuring compliance with international shipping standards.
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