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NEWS & MEDIA
17 April 2012
> Acquisition Announcement
Inspectorate America Corporation, a Bureau Veritas Group Company, announces the successful acquisition of Waterdraws LLC (Waterdraws) this week.
13 April 2012
> New Orleans Laboratory Relocated
Our New Orleans laboratory has now moved into a brand new purpose built facility further increasing capabilities and efficiency.
Technical Expertise
Solid Fuels
Inspectorate are experienced in the full range of sampling situations. Whether your product is being handled through a small port or a large-scale modern coal terminal, our expert staff ensure that correct sampling methods are used to produce representative samples for laboratory testing.
Inspectorate has a presence in all of the world’s major coal importing and exporting countries, together with specialist laboratories.
• Draft surveys/On-Off hire surveys/Vessel surveys• Sampling and supervision services• Design and installation of mechanised sampling equipment• Size analysis• Moisture – total and inherent• Ash content and analysis• Ash fusion temperatures• Volatile matter• Calorific value• Hydrogen, chlorine, sulphur and phosphorus• Free swelling index• Hardgrove grindability index• Abrasion index• Maximum contraction/dilation tests for coking coal• Plastrometry• Petrographic analysis• Temperature monitoring• Volumetric surveys• Bias testing

