Professional Marine Load Testing Services | Spain & Mediterranean
Certified load testing for cranes, davits, gangways and lifting equipment up to 50 tonnes with water bag testing systems - SOLAS compliant across Mediterranean ports
Maximum Load Testing Capacity
Water Bag Testing System - Certified & Calibrated
Expert Marine Load Testing Services - Up to 50 Tonnes Capacity
Silverback Yacht provides comprehensive marine load testing services across Spain, France, and the Mediterranean region. Our certified engineers deliver professional load testing for cranes, davits, winches, and lifting equipment up to 50 tonnes using calibrated water bag systems, ensuring full compliance with SOLAS, classification society requirements, and international maritime safety standards.
Certified Load Testing & Safety Compliance
All load testing procedures follow international standards and classification society requirements using calibrated water bag systems. We ensure complete compliance with SOLAS regulations, flag state requirements, and manufacturer specifications for all marine lifting and handling equipment.
Max Capacity
Water Bag Testing
Overload Testing
SWL Verification
Emergency Service
Mediterranean Coverage
Equipment
Calibrated Systems
Comprehensive Marine Load Testing Services
Marine Crane Load Testing
- Ship Crane Testing - Cargo handling cranes up to 50 tonnes capacity
- Provision Crane Testing - Ship supply and store handling equipment
- Deck Crane Certification - General purpose lifting equipment testing
- Offshore Crane Testing - Specialized heavy-duty marine lifting equipment
Davit & Launching System Testing
- Lifeboat Davit Testing - Complete system load verification
- Rescue Boat Davit Testing - Fast rescue craft launching systems
- Life Raft Davit Testing - Inflatable life raft launching equipment
- Pilot Ladder Davit Testing - Pilot transfer equipment certification
Access Equipment Load Testing
- Gangway Load Testing - Passenger and crew access systems
- Accommodation Ladder Testing - Ship-to-shore access equipment
- Pilot Ladder Testing - Pilot boarding arrangements
- Embarkation Ladder Testing - Emergency evacuation systems
Winch & Handling Equipment
- Mooring Winch Testing - Ship berthing and anchoring equipment
- Cargo Winch Testing - Deck handling and cargo operations
- Towing Winch Testing - Marine towing and salvage equipment
- Anchor Windlass Testing - Ground tackle handling systems
Why Choose Silverback Yacht for Load Testing Services
✓ Up to 50 Tonnes Capacity
State-of-the-art water bag testing systems capable of testing marine equipment up to 50 tonnes with precision calibrated equipment ensuring accurate and reliable results.
✓ Certified Testing Equipment
All load testing equipment is regularly calibrated and certified, meeting international standards for accuracy and traceability with documented certification records.
✓ Classification Society Approved
Testing procedures and equipment approved by major classification societies including ABS, Bureau Veritas, DNV, Lloyd's Register, and other IACS members.
✓ Complete Documentation
Comprehensive test reports with photographic evidence, load charts, and certification suitable for classification surveys and port state inspections.
✓ 24/7 Emergency Response
Rapid deployment for urgent load testing requirements across Mediterranean ports, minimizing vessel delays and operational disruptions.
Professional Load Testing Procedures
Pre-Testing Inspection
- Visual inspection of equipment structure and components
- Review of manufacturer specifications and previous test records
- Safety assessment and risk evaluation
- Coordination with ship's officers and shore management
Load Testing Execution
- Calibrated water bag system setup and positioning
- Progressive loading to 110% of Safe Working Load (SWL)
- Load holding and stability verification
- Structural deformation monitoring and measurement
Testing Verification
- Load chart verification and capacity confirmation
- Operating mechanism functionality testing
- Safety device and limit switch verification
- Emergency stop and safety system testing
Certification & Documentation
- Detailed test report with load charts and measurements
- Official certification by qualified marine engineers
- Photographic evidence and equipment condition assessment
- Digital records for classification society and flag state compliance
International Standards & Regulatory Compliance
All load testing services comply with international maritime standards and regulations:
- SOLAS Convention - International Safety of Life at Sea requirements
- ISM Code - International Safety Management system compliance
- Classification Society Rules - ABS, BV, DNV, LR, and other IACS standards
- Flag State Requirements - National maritime authority compliance
- MLC Convention - Maritime Labour Convention safety standards
- ISO Standards - International Organization for Standardization
- API Standards - American Petroleum Institute specifications
- DNV Standards - Det Norske Veritas offshore and marine standards
Equipment Types & Testing Specifications
Lifting Equipment (up to 50t)
- Marine Cranes - Ship cargo and provision handling cranes
- Offshore Cranes - Heavy-duty marine lifting equipment
- Pedestal Cranes - Fixed and rotating deck-mounted cranes
- Knuckle Boom Cranes - Articulated marine lifting systems
Safety & Access Equipment
- Gangways & Walkways - Passenger and crew access systems
- Accommodation Ladders - Ship-to-shore transfer equipment
- Davit Systems - Lifeboat and rescue craft launching equipment
- Pilot Transfer Systems - Maritime pilotage access equipment
Professional Marine Load Testing Services - Mediterranean Excellence
Ensure your marine lifting and handling equipment meets all safety standards with our certified load testing services up to 50 tonnes. Our experienced engineers deliver reliable, compliant testing solutions across Spain, France, and the Mediterranean region.
Contact Silverback Yacht today for certified marine load testing services.