Survey trade & logistique
At the heart of our business, we have been cargo experts for over 30 years. Historically specialized in agri-food products, we have gradually broadened our scope to include all types of goods.
The firm now has 21 specialized departments, enabling us to work on all types of goods and all transport chains – maritime, road, rail, air and multimodal.
Nos Départments
Arts and house moving
This department specialized in early 2015 by developing a dual skill set of claims management and arts and culture training. The department has a portfolio of sapiters by specialties (manuscripts, porcelain…).
Theft and misappropriation
Interventions in the field of the expertise of the surrounding conditions related to this type of events by combining it with a speciality verification of the assets and declared values. The files are necessarily treated by specialists / professionals of materials / goods.
Information Technology
Department composed of engineers and specialized in the management of computer and electronic goods.
Finance and operating loss
Founded in 2019, our Finance department handles business interruption valuation cases in many areas of agriculture, industry, commerce and services.
Aerial
The department is made up of engineers used to dealing with logistics issues but also with the security of goods in the field of air freight.
Railway
Department created in 2014. The experts operating in this area have been trained on equipment and infrastructure. They have participated in major derailment cases in particular.
Automotives / vehicles
Specialty acquired since 2010 with interventions in the context of logistics incidents for large accounts and carriers. The department is centralized by a European and Ministry of Transport approved auto expert.
Maritime and fluvial – nautical – body and machinery
The department is composed of former seafarers – merchant navy officers and former classification society off.
Supply chain
Composed of engineers, this department deals with all issues relating to the fields of freight transport and logistics.
HEAVY lift, INDIVISIBLE OBJECTS AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
Department composed of Arts et Métiers engineers who manage major machine breakdown cases and master good practices in terms of stowing and lifting.
Industrial packaging
Department composed of engineers with a solid experience in industrial packaging and knowledge of SEI standards or other equivalent bodies, and who are familiar with EUMOS standards.
Chemistry
Organic and synthetic chemistry. Our department is composed of expert chemists.
Consumer goods
Department specialized in the management of claims involving consumer goods and the implementation of rapid recovery solutions.
Life science and public health
Founded in 2006, TERREUM is a sister company of CL SURVEYS specialized in environmental, agricultural, public health and also agro-industrial matters, in P&C, liability and legal protection.
Livestock
This is one of the firm’s areas of expertise, whether it be land, air or maritime, both in terms of inspection and survey, with reference cases handled internationally. Specialisation in the determination of financial valuations according to genetic variability.
Refrigerated transport
The department is composed of engineers and academics specialised and trained in matters and challenges regarding the maintaining the cold chain.
Hard commodities
Composed of engineers and academics, this department also includes a former merchant navy officer who sailed on tankers. We work in particular on issues of pollution, weight loss, etc…
Soft commodities
The firm has a wealth of experience in major soft commodities cases and has a team of senior experts competent to deal with major damage and able to go abroad at short notice.
Fruits
The company’s second historical speciality, fruits are a particular speciality which represents more than a quarter of the group’s activity.
Food business
The company’s original specialty, it still represents more than half of the activity with agri-engineers and academics. food@cl-surveys.com