Petro Inspect Expands with New Office in Hong Kong

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Wednesday July 20, 2016

Marine surveyors Petro Inspect today announced the opening of a new office in Hong Kong, Petro Inspect Hong Kong Ltd, and has appointed Mr. Stanley Kwok Junde as Director Operations of Hong Kong / China region.

"Stanley has been working with Petro Inspect since Jan 2015 as a Senior Surveyor and was quickly promoted to Technical Manager due to his exceptional skills & abilities in April 2015," the company said.

"He is well versed in bunker inspections including in-depth knowledge of Mass Flow Meters (MFM) and has nine solid years of experience with approximately 1,400 bunkering operations under his belt."

As a surveyor, Stanley is understood to have worked with local Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) and Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), and was said to have "successfully exposed many malpractices on board."

His role will not only be covering the operational aspects of Petro Inspect Hong Kong but he will also be involved in training and business development in the region including China, the company added.

Commenting on the developments, owner and founder Kaivan H. Chinoy said: "Stanley's inclusion in our team has not only strengthened our presence in this region but his deep understanding of the Chinese marine market will be beneficial to our organisation.

"With the inception of AVA Marine Group Inc. in 2012 and Bunker Detective in 2013, followed by a name change to PETRO INSPECT for better brand recognition, the Petro Inspect Group of Companies now comprises of six offices in strategic locations providing near-global coverage."

Chinoy stressed that while some companies claim to have offices in many countries, Petro Inspect has companies incorporated in its six locations; Singapore, Canada, Panama, UAE, Malaysia, and now Hong Kong.

"Petro Inspect has been investing heavily in training staff at its Singapore location and thereafter deploying surveyors to various locations. This ensures absolute consistency in performance, trust and reliability. Our biggest asset is 'our people' and if could be described in just five words that would be trustworthy, energetic, courteous, ambitious and capable," he said.

"Through multiple offices, a solid foundation of the Company's infrastructure has been established reflecting the promising future of Petro Inspect and enhancing its position as a leading global marine surveying and inspection company."

AVA MARINE GROUP INC
(BUNKER DETECTIVE & PETRO INSPECT AMERICAS)
The Marine Building| 1000 -355 | Vancouver | British Columbia V6C 2G8 Canada
T: +1 (604) 398-8848 | F: +1 (604) 608-9874
ops@petro-inspect.com | www.petro-inspect.com

PETRO INSPECT ASIA PTE LTD
(BUNKER DETECTIVE ASIA)
77 High Street | #05-13 High Street Plaza | Singapore 179433
T: +65 (6717) 7140 | F: + (65) 6717-7141

PETRO INSPECT PANAMA S.A.
Bella Vista, Manuel Espinosa Ave.| Inca Bldg., 1st Floor, Suite 2|
Panama City| Republic of Panama
T: + (507) 6881-7046

PETRO INSPECT HONG KONG LTD
Unit 3709| 37th Floor| Tower II Lippo Centre| 89 Queensway| Admiralty
Hong Kong
T: +852 2159-9458 | F: +852 3007-5220

PETRO INSPECT MALAYSIA LTD
Lot 2(a), Level 4| Wisma Lazenda, Jalan Kemajuan| 87000 Labuan FT
Malaysia
T: +60 87-421663 | F: +60 87-421662