Kodo Maritime Services SRL, established in 2021, operates in the maritime transport industry with a primary focus on the Black Sea region. The company specializes in providing high-quality technical consulting services to shipping companies.

Background and Purpose

Founded after identifying a gap in the local market for qualified technical consulting firms, Kodo Maritime Services aims to deliver comprehensive inspection reports and professional consulting services. This need was recognized through the founder’s experience as a class surveyor for a prestigious classification society.

Mission and Objectives

Kodo Maritime Services seeks to be a reliable local partner for ship owners and managers. The company’s mission is to consistently produce high-quality inspection reports that meet the highest professional standards, offering these services at competitive prices and with swift delivery times.

Expertise and Services

The firm is dedicated to providing independent, objective, efficient, fair, and transparent ship condition reports, crucial given the current economic conditions and unique challenges of the Black Sea region. Our surveyors have extensive experience as supervisors, field superintendents, class surveyors for renowned IACS members, and chief marine engineers with over 25 years of industry experience. This depth of knowledge enables them to assist maritime transport owners and managers in maintaining ships in accordance with international conventions and standards, ensuring a profitable operation framework.

Safety and Equipment Evaluation

A core concern for Kodo Maritime Services is ensuring a safe working environment for both crew and ship. Our inspections include thorough technical evaluations of on-board equipment, with particular attention to the maintenance and functionality of fire prevention/extinguishing systems, life-saving equipment, and navigation safety equipment.

Operational Integrity and Confidentiality

Kodo Maritime Services operates autonomously, free from external control or corporate influence, ensuring objectivity in our services. We prioritize the confidentiality of our customers’ survey results, maintaining strict privacy.

Strategic Position and Market Relevance

By focusing on the Black Sea region, Kodo Maritime Services leverages local expertise to serve a strategic and potentially underserved market. The company’s commitment to quality, efficiency, and transparency addresses critical needs in the maritime transport sector. Kodo Maritime Services stands out with its experience, high standards, and emphasis on customer privacy and operational autonomy, making it an attractive partner for shipping companies in the region.