Our Services

Standard of Service and Customer Focus

At Plumley Pearson & White, we are dedicated to meeting our clients’ needs and requirements through a systematic approach involving both written and verbal instructions, agreed process controls, and adherence to statutory requirements.

Commitment to Excellence

As Marine Industry Professionals, we are committed to delivering services that instill sustainable confidence and satisfaction in our clients. Our approach ensures that your organization’s needs are closely monitored and addressed throughout the entire inspection process.

Quality Endorsement

Plumley Pearson & White has been Quality Assured since 1994. Annual audits are conducted by ECAAS in compliance with the ISO 9001 Standard.

Scope of Certification

Our certification covers the Quality Management System for providing third-party services, including:

  • Inspection of vessels and/or their cargoes
  • Determination of quantities
  • Investigative activities

We apply advanced technologies fundamental to our professional qualifications and experience, such as visual inspection and measurement of dimensions, temperature, and density.

Quality Policy

Our Quality Policy emphasizes delivering comprehensive, unbiased services of high quality and integrity to Ship Owners, Shippers, Consignees, and Protection and Indemnity Associations.

To ensure the accuracy and reliability of our services, our Quality Management System mandates that all Survey Reports are independently reviewed by another Surveyor before issuance.

For more information on our services and commitment to quality, please contact us.

Environmental Health and Safety

At Plumley Pearson & White, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism in all our engagements, with a particular emphasis on Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S). Our EH&S practices are aligned with the Code of Safe Working Practices and Marine Orders requirements as applicable.

Integrated EH&S Management

EH&S is a critical component of our Quality Management System, subject to annual audits to ensure ongoing compliance and improvement.

Field Operations and Safety Protocols

When conducting surveys in the field, whether on a vessel or at a shore establishment, our Surveyors adhere to the following protocols:

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): We always wear appropriate PPE.
  • Safety Requirements: We comply with all OH&S, EH&S, Code of Safe Working Practices, and Marine Order requirements.
  • Client and Third-Party Instructions: We follow any safety instructions provided verbally or in writing by the client or third-party staff.
  • Workplace Inductions: We complete Workplace Health & Safety inductions and renewals as required by the client or third party.

Compliance with Legislation

In our office, we comply with the current Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995. The Quality Manager is the first point of contact for any Workplace Health and Safety inquiries.

Collaborative Surveys

Our surveys are conducted in strict compliance with the client’s or third party’s Workplace Health and Safety or Code of Safe Working Practice requirements. This is often achieved through close collaboration with the client or third-party representative during the survey.

Safety Priority

All our Surveyors are well-versed in the ISGOTT (International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals) and prioritize safety above all other considerations.

For more information on our Environmental Health and Safety practices, please contact us.