The excellence of this company relies on exceptional technical work and the aim to build long-term relationships with its clients. For more than 100 years, Gibbs has developed its Insurance Claim Division, serving up the market as experts in determining the cause and extent of damages on cargoes insured internationally. The standardised services of Gibbs work is easely predictable, introducing high levels of certainty to the parties involved.

Services:

• Average survey
• Pre-shipment, loading and arrival surveys
• Inspection of food processing plants for export
• Assessment of storage risks, warehouse inventory and STP
• Container´s condition, packaging and equipment inspections
• Condition of merchandise in transit
• Weight Control
• International Adjustment and Recovery
• Adjustments for maritime, air and inland transit claims
• Assistance in salvage actions, judicial and extrajudicial recovery against third parties liabilities
• Hull and Machinery (H&M) survey reports
• Protection and Indemnity Club (P&I)
• Follow-up and report of stuffing/de-stuffing operations
• Other reports and procedures requested by our main clients
• Cargo Projects
• Heavy Lift

The Technical Inspection Division provides quality, condition and quantity certification services for export products, as well as production processes of a variety of commodities including dried, fresh and frozen fruit, meat and agro-industrial products, among others. Clients who require such services are importers established abroad or local exporters who wish to support their shipments with an independent and recognised certification.

Gibbs Technical Inspection Division, provides solutions aimed to reduce risks, due to its history and knowledge in local and global markets, offering experience, innovation and integrity to its clients. The standardised services of Gibbs work is easely predictable, introducing high levels of certainty to the parties involved.

Services:

• Pre-shipment quality inspection
• Cargo Inspection services, stuffing/de-stuffing of containers
• Control of loading and discharge for export or import products (agricultural, fish and general cargo)
• Temperature control before and during the loading process
• Quality control on production process (packing)
• Laboratory analytical services (Ochratoxins, Aflatoxins, Pesticides, microbiological, among others)
• Inspection when resealing items
• Stock and storage control (inventories)
• Quality system implementation