Deep Sea Company was founded in 1999 with the purpose of developing a wide range of services related to the international trade market, inspections and verifications services. Upholding a high standard of service to its clients, Deep Sea Company continuously monitor domestic and international developments in order to respond quickly and efficiently to customers requests.
Utilizing up-to-the-minute computer technology, a staff of highly trained professionals - personalize the handling of each client with a level of commitment, knowledge and respect.
Deep Sea Company, is a marine and cargo consultancy company with head office established in Itaguaí, State of Rio de Janeiro, where one of the biggest port complexes of Brazil is located. With correspondents among the major ports of Brazil and abroad, Deep Sea Company is ready to help you to operate in a sustainable manner by improving quality, reducing risk and checking compliance.
Since its opening it has been offering a wide range of services to Shipowners, Shipping Agents, Charterers, Sellers, Buyers, Traders, P&I Clubs, Classification Societies, Port Operators, lawyers and anyone engaged in shipping worldwide.
We have more than 20 years of experience in ship and cargo inspection.
The goal is to establish a lasting relationship with you.
of the largest port complexes in Brazil, with an extensive network of contacts and global partners.
Be sure that your interests will be defended by a trustworthy company that will inspect your physical commodity transactions. During the custody of goods transfers between buyers, sellers an traders professional inspection services are always essential.
In order to guarantee flawless transition, Deep Sea Company has highly qualified onshore professionals in every major transit and trading location. We lend our localized expertise to perform a variety of high-tech inspections and sampling across the globe.
Backed by our extensive network of correspondents independent testing facilities, we can issue accredited and trustworthy certificates to please all the parties involved trust, including financial institutions and insurance companies. Get more information about our services through these side links:
From routinely operations to long-run improvement solutions, Deep Sea Company helps your business' accomplishments in several energy sectors, including petrochemicals, upstream oil and gas, refining and distribution and biofuels. Deep Sea Company’s world network of correspondents labs and field teams assist global energy industries in a variety of activities such as logistics, inspections, certification and consulting, and testing. We help our clients carry out their operations in an effective and safe way, securing their every class of assets.
We assist energy generation and distribution equipment with testing and certification solutions to reach the global markets. Experience and training in fossil fuels and renewable energy development makes Deep Sea Company a great partner to help you at every stage of production, from designing to implementing and beyond. We provide expert consulting and professional services to reduce risks, shorten lead time to market and give you competitive edge with a thorough set of tests, inspections and certification programs. Regardless of the stage in the energy value chain, we can improve the quality, safety and performance of products, processes and systems through a comprehensive array of technical services.
During the custody of goods transfers between buyers, sellers and traders, professional inspection services are always essential. In order to guarantee flawless transition, Deep Sea Company has highly qualified onshore professinoals in every major transit and trading location. We lend our localized expertise to peform a variety of high-tech inspections and sampling. Backed by our extensive network of correspondents, independent testing facilities, we can issue acrredited and trusworthy certificates to please all the parties involved trust, including financial institutions and insurance companies.
We are ready to help you to operate in a sustainable way by improving quality, reducing risks and checking compliance. Deep Sea Company is a marine and cargo consulting company with its head office in Itaguaí, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, where one of the country’s biggest port complexes is located, since its opening, our company has offered a wide range of services to Shipowners, Shipping Agents, Charterers, Sellers, Buyers, Traders, P&I Clubs, Classification Societies, lawyers or anyone engaged in shipping worldwide. Services available upon request:
No matter the commodity business you run – mining, refining or manufacturing, Deep Sea Company will be your “eyes and ears” when and wherever you need us. We can mobilize our teams within a few hours if necessary. We have a global network of correspondents that support one another and work together to comply with internationally-recognized standards such as ISO and ASTM.
Operating from the major ports and mining and refining locations on the globe, we work to minimize commercial risks by swiftly and precisely determining physical properties of materials through supervision of weighing (including draft survey), sampling, pre-shipment, loading and discharging inspection. Deep Sea Company combines experience and ground-breaking technology to report on elemental levels and chemical properties. Whatever your business interests are, we can help you settle commercial agreements which truly represents the value of the consignment. Talk to a Metals & Minerals expert today for more information.
Our global network will meet your inspection needs no matter the stage in the supply chain. We can customize a service according to your needs.
Our global network of inspectors can provide you with inspection services to protect your interests at any stage of the production process. Skilled staff, careful training and effective management controls allows Deep Sea Company to render professional, efficient, fast and reliable services in all disciplines. The following services are offered according to our clients’ requirements:
1. Pre-Shipment Inspection:
a. Early production Inspection (EPI): A visual check on the Quality of components, raw materials and accessories.
b. On-going Production Inspection (OPI): A visual check on the semi-finished/finished products in the early stage of production.
c. Final Production Inspection (FPI): Performed when the products are completed, packed and ready for shipment.
2. Loading Supervision:
Checking the container condition, and identifying the loaded packing units and verifying the total number of shipping units packed in the container.
3. Factory Evaluation / Social Compliance Audit:
Deep Sea Company will help you assess the manufacturer's production capability, machinery, management and quality control systems. The comprehensive social compliance audit is designed specifically to your company's Code of Conduct or regulations developed by local governments. It helps our clients be sure to choose a manufacturer that can meet the contract requirements.
Deep Sea Company understands that complying with the strict import rules for the US, EU and Japan is not an easy job. That is why, at any stage of the import/export process, we have qualified inspectors on the ground to ensure the quantity and quality of goods being transported.
Our actions have facilitated foreign trade by meeting the import and export regulatory requirements, improving revenue from customs duty, promoting productivity and best practice in foreign trade processes, and improving supply chain security. Please see below our main services in the Government Division:
1. Conformity Assessment Programs:
Deep Sea Company’s Conformity Assessment Programs make sure that goods undergo thorough testing in renowned laboratories and are certified before being shipped to client's home country. Testing procedures are performed in compliance with the national or international standards adopted. Deep Sea Company uses a large global network of testing labs, which allows us to carry out Conformity Assessment Programs on several different products.
2. Pre-Shipment Inspection Programs:
Deep Sea Company renders pre-shipment inspection services to governments in order to protect state and citizens' import revenue. Governments perform PSI programs to make sure that imports adhere to their regulations and that the proper customs duty is received.
3. Supply Chain Security Services:
Deep Sea Company renders customized supply chain security services to businesses, public authorities, airports, port authorities, and customs organizations in order to protect them from every potential supply chain security risk. Here are some of our security services:
Managing trading and financing risks is a complex process that requires practical and objective planning. We have a global network of experts that analyze every aspect of the trading activity to assess the associated risks, offering impartial and objective advice and assistance to help you to reduce risks and minimize liability for successful trade transactions. We believe that trading is built on trust and Deep Sea Company has served traders throughout its history. Trust is what makes both trading parties feel fulfilled. Trust in the quality and origin of products (commodities, industrial goods, consumer goods, as well as financial papers, bonds, loans, and so on).
Deep Sea Company is the neutral and independent provider of all the information that helps build trust between trade partners.We ensure that products comply with laws, standards, regulations, rules, import/export requirements, safety regulations, durability, chemical composition, and environmental impact norms, among others.
We inspect, test and verify if the commodities traded between two parties that are located in two different sides of the globe meet the agreed quality and quantity expectations. By independently assessing and assuring that the traded goods are actually what the parties expect them to be, we allow banks and the financial sector to grant loans and letters of credit to those who trade.
We also offer import and export control; compliance inspections at departure or destination; solid and independent information for import/export taxes purposes; and valuation services that help countries which are developing their institutional infrastructure maintain a smooth flow of commerce in and out of their borders. This ensures that global trade continuously flows as efficiently and fairly as possible.
We will be pleased to receive and assess any product, service, invention or idea you might want to submit to us for the purpose of marketing them across the globe. We can represent your company’s products or services and expose and promote them using proper and qualified marketing channels so that they reach major buyers. In order to submit your product or service for our consideration, the following information and materials should be made available:
PROVIDE INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION SERVICES
THAT SERVE AND SATISFY THE NEEDS OF OUR CUSTOMERS.
TO BE AN ENTITY GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF INSPECTION
AND VERIFICATION OF CONFORMITY, THROUGH THE EXCELLENCE OF YOUR ACTIONS.
COMMITMENT TO THE QUALITY OF OUR SERVICES;
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ON THE SERVICES RENDERED;
ETHICS, INTEGRITY, IMPARTIALITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY;
RESPECT FOR THE NEXT, FOR LIFE AND FOR NATURE.
Deep Sea Company is committed to preventing the accidental loss of any of its resources, including employees and physical assets.
In fulfilling this commitment to protect both people and property, management will provide and maintain a safe and healthy work environment, in accordance with industry standards and in compliance with legislative requirements, and will strive to eliminate any foreseeable hazards which may result in property damage, accidents, or personal injury/illness.
We recognize that the responsibility for health and safety are shared. All employees will be equally responsible for minimizing accidents within our facilities and on our work sites. Safe work practices and job procedures will be clearly defined in the company’s Health and Safety Manual for all employees to follow.
Accidental loss can be controlled through good management in combination with active employee involvement. Safety is the direct responsibility of all managers, supervisors, employees, and contractors.
All management activities will comply with company safety requirements as they relate to planning, operation and maintenance of facilities and equipment. All employees will perform their jobs properly in accordance with established procedures and safe work practices. We trust that all of you will join us in commitment to make a safety of way of life.
Deep Sea Company accepts responsibility for the harmful effects its operations have on both the local and global environment and is committed to reducing them. We will measure its impact on the environment and set targets for ongoing improvement.
The Company will comply with all relevant environmental legislation and will implement a training program for its staff to raise awareness of environmental issues and enlist their support in improving the Company’s performance.
Deep Sea Company will encourage the adoption of similar principles by its suppliers.
