Marine Expertise
Cerno Marine assesses all cargo and hull claims including containerised, break bulk and bulk cargoes, ships, pleasure craft, small craft and commercial vessels. Our complete claims management and risk survey/loss prevention services include investigations, liability, litigation support, marine loss prevention and risk management.
Surveys
- Containers
- Cargo superintendence: discharge, load and transhipment
- Cargo loading, lashing and stowage
- Contamination
- Measurement, re-measurement and tally
- Hull and machinery
- Quality / weight control
Inspections
- Pre-Shipment
- Hazardous goods and chemicals
- Commodity and product sampling / analysis
Claims Support
- Cargo claims / damage assessment
- Marine loss prevention
- Inland transit
- Hull and pleasure craft
- Claims settling agents
- Mitigation and risk management
Lloyds Agency
Cerno Marine are the Lloyds Agents for Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. As Lloyds Agents we cover the entire East Coast of Australia and also South Australia and the Northern Territory - encompassing all of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. Cerno Marine is also the Claims Settling Agents for the same regions, with a large number of Sub-Agents located throughout these regions of Australia.
The Survey and Claims Management Team contact details page
The Lloyd's Agency Network Team contact details page
How we train and examine Lloyd's Agents
How we audit and inspect Lloyd's Agents
Key contact and personal
John Cupitt is National Marine Leader for Cerno Marine. He has more than 22 years’ experience in Marine Insurance, Shipping, Freight Forwarding,Marine Legal and Mediation, Cargo Handling, Freight Transport and Logistics (sea, road, rail, air). John established Cerno Marine in 2005 to focus on marine surveying, consulting, assessment, large claims and risk management. Contact John to discuss your situation and ensure the optimum outcome.
