Surveying & inspection in Bangladesh · since 1998
Relied on by global financial institutions, insurers, and trade partners worldwide. — Across Borders
Unbiased inspection, testing, and advisory services across all Bangladeshi ports, providing evidence-backed results that meet global quality standards.
Urgent survey? Call +880 1911-352739 — attended 24/7/365.
Who we are
Independent eyes on the ground since 1998
When cargo transfers ownership, a financial asset is secured, or a dispute arises, you need undisputed facts. That is exactly what we have provided since 1998. Headquartered in Dhaka, Rahad Inspection Company is a leading independent survey and inspection firm. Our network includes engineers, master mariners, quality auditors, cotton controllers, and loss adjusters stationed at every major port and trade gateway across Bangladesh.
Because our findings remain unbiased and free from outside influence, our reports are trusted by international banks, government bodies, underwriters, shipping lines, and global traders. Through our reciprocal partnerships, we extend inspection services to clients across the globe.
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What we do
Core survey & inspection services
Nine service lines, one discipline: independent, documented, defensible findings.
Valuation
Independent valuation of land, buildings, plant and machinery for banks, insurers, asset-financing, visa application and arbitration purposes.
Learn more →Survey
Condition, quantity and cause surveys for cargo, property, marine and engineering assignments — measured, photographed and reported.
Learn more →Identification
Marking, serial, cargo and asset identification so the goods or property on paper are the goods or property on the ground.
Learn more →Loss Assessor
Risk inspection, loss assessment and claim adjustment for fire, marine, engineering, aviation and miscellaneous insurance claims.
Learn more →Estimate Costing
Independent cost estimates for repair, reinstatement, construction and claim settlement — quantities and rates that hold up to scrutiny.
Learn more →Structural Drawing
As-built and structural drawings of buildings, plant and civil works for valuation, insurance and engineering use.
Learn more →PSI
Pre-shipment inspection of any cargo including machinery, and residual-life assessment of new and used machinery against contract terms.
Learn more →PLI
Pre-landing inspection of cargo and containers before discharge, so condition is established at the ship’s rail.
Learn more →Digital Survey
Total-station, GPS and digital mapping surveys with electronic records for land, construction and dispute work.
Learn more →What we do
Our inspection & survey services
Twenty-one service lines, one discipline: independent, documented, defensible findings.
Consumer Products Inspection
Factory audits and AQL-based inspections of garments, footwear, electronics and general merchandise — so what ships is exactly what was ordered.
Learn more →Fruits & Perishables Survey
Claims and prevention surveys on fruits and perishables — temperature, condition and data-logger evidence that stands up.
Learn more →Property Valuation
Independent valuation of land, buildings, plant and machinery for banks, insurers, asset-financing, visa application and arbitration purposes.
Learn more →Land Survey & Mapping
Topographic, cadastral and boundary surveys with accurate mapping for construction, acquisition and dispute resolution.
Learn more →Port Operation & Marine Survey
Draft surveys, on/off-hire, hatch and cargo-condition surveys at ports and anchorages nationwide.
Learn more →Insurance Surveying & Loss Adjusting
Risk inspection, loss assessment and claim adjustment for fire, marine (cargo & hull), engineering, aviation and miscellaneous insurance claims.
Learn more →Agri Commodities Inspection
Loading and discharge supervision, draught surveys, sampling and grading of grains, pulses, oilseeds and other agri commodities — at both ends of the voyage.
Learn more →Petroleum & Mineral Products
Loading and discharge supervision, quantity and quality verification of crude, refined fuels and mineral products, including ullage and tank calibration.
Learn more →Inspection of Frozen Cargo
Temperature, condition, quantity and quality inspection of frozen and chilled cargo to protect cold-chain integrity.
Learn more →Cotton Inspection Services
Cotton controlling at destination, classing, sampling and quality control of raw cotton and cotton consignments as per ICA standards.
Learn more →Worldwide PSI & Machinery Life
Pre-shipment inspection of any cargo including machinery, and residual-life assessment of new and used machinery against contract and regulatory requirements.
Learn more →Raw Jute & Jute Goods
Grading, weighment and quality inspection of raw jute and jute products for export and domestic trade.
Learn more →Container Inspection Services
Structural, cleanliness and seaworthiness checks of containers, including pre-stuffing and CSC condition surveys, 8-point inspection.
Learn more →Engineering / Industrial
Inspection, testing and supervision across construction, fabrication, plant and industrial engineering projects.
Learn more →Sampling, Testing & Analytical
Representative sampling and laboratory testing of commodities and products with documented analytical reporting.
Learn more →Pulp & Paper Products
Quality, quantity and condition inspection of pulp, paper and board consignments at load and discharge.
Learn more →Identification
Marking, serial, cargo and asset identification so the goods or property on paper are the goods or property on the ground.
Learn more →Estimate Costing
Independent cost estimates for repair, reinstatement, construction and claim settlement.
Learn more →Structural Drawing
As-built and structural drawings of buildings, plant and civil works for valuation, insurance and engineering use.
Learn more →PLI — Pre-Landing Inspection
Pre-landing inspection of cargo and containers before discharge, so condition is established at the ship’s rail.
Learn more →Digital Survey
Total-station, GPS and digital mapping surveys with electronic records for land, construction and dispute work.
Learn more →Why Rahad Inspection Company
Credibility you can verify
- ISO 9001:2015 certifiedAudited quality management across every service line.
- Independent & impartialNo favour, no interest — evidence-based findings only.
- Nationwide port coverageDhaka, Chattogram and Khulna.
- International alliancesReciprocal arrangements with reputed inspection companies worldwide.
A worldwide network
One instruction placed in Bangladesh can put a surveyor on site on five continents. Through longstanding reciprocal cooperation with international inspection companies, RIC delivers across the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia — with a single point of contact and a single reporting standard.
See the worldwide networkReady when you are — 24/7/365
One call reaches surveyors in Dhaka, Chattogram and Khulna — and every enquiry is answered within one business day.
Request an Inspection +880 1911-352739