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SGS provides bankable weight and quantity verification services at ports and major inland trans-shipment points worldwide. Whether you are trader, distributor, blender, or integrated fertilizer producer, SGS is ready to independently verify your shipment to ensure compliance with contractual documents. The bankable inspection certificate or report issued by SGS upon completion is your assurance of our inspection services.
SGS inspectors use great caution during the inspection process. We understand that many factors can influence the weight determination of both bulk and bagged fertilizers. Throughout the inspection process, SGS monitors the performance of the weighing system and checks it with both items of known weights and recent calibration data. Detailed field records are kept of the data used to determine the final declared weight. We also supply a certificate of weight to you after a complete and successful weighing process is completed. Our goal is to reduce your financial risk by providing you with quantity verification services that you can depend on. Through local knowledge and past experience, we can advise you of the most effective weighing system. Our comprehensive inspection services incorporate most methods of weight determination for nitrogen, phosphate and potassium-based fertilizers and their constituents, including:
Additionally, our global network allows us to maintain comprehensive material-tracking abilities. We can provide you with loss compilation audits aimed at understanding and minimizing your fertilizer loses during transport. If you have fertilizer stockpiles to manage and protect, SGS offers trusted stock monitoring and collateral management agreements to provide assurances of both quality and quantity during storage. When it really matters, trust the market leader, SGS, with your fertilizer cargos. |