Full operational report
On-site operational supervision and cargo coordination for heavy lift, project, offshore, and wind cargo movements.
Octopus Group provides comprehensive Port Captain services, ensuring full supervision and coordination of loading, securing, and discharge operations for heavy lift, project, offshore, and wind cargoes.
We develop custom stowage solutions using advanced engineering software such as AutoCAD and Load Planner CAD. Our network includes both in-house Port Captains and trusted partners located worldwide. Octopus Group is the One Entry Point for customers who demand safety, predictability, and full cargo control throughout the voyage.
Our focus is to identify risks early and ensure operational efficiency
We review:
Cargo information and drawings
Vessel and lifting equipment compatibility
Terminal capabilities and local restrictions
Environmental and navigational factors
Applicable standards: IMO, ISO, DNV, OCIMF
Once aligned on the operational concept, Octopus Group can deliver:
Port Captain attendance
Survey services
Engineering and technical planning
Lifting and lashing equipment supply
Agency services and local coordination
You decide how far to proceed - we remain the single coordination hub.
Upon completion:
Full operational report
Photo documentation
Technical comments and recommendations
When operational control matters on the quay, onboard, or during discharge, we stay accountable from start to finish.
