Drug and Alcohol Testing for Ship Crews

Drug and Alcohol Testing for Ship Crews

As specialists in alcohol and drug testing, we have established ourselves as a trusted supplier of high-quality products and services tailored for the maritime industry.

We are adept at conducting stringent drug and alcohol testing to ensure compliance with the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) guidelines. Our capabilities extend to delivering these services at various locations, including anchorage points, alongside terminals, or within dry docks.

We understand the statutory requirements that govern the maritime sector, recognizing the critical importance of adhering to established guidelines. 

OCIMF suggests a list of substances that include, but not limited to, marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines and their derivatives that should be tested. Ship crews are typically tested for these 5 drugs. However, additional drugs depending on requirements can also be requested, subjected to availability.

Our coverage includes, but is not limited to:

• Singapore
• Malaysia
• Amsterdam
• Rotterdam
• Flushing (Vlissingen)
• Terneuzen
• Moerdijk
• Antwerp

Below are some of the vessels that we have rendered our services

  • MT Falcon Majestic
  • MT UACC Manama 
  • MV Seacor Cougar
  • MT Arahan
  • MT Bow Dalian
  • MT Giang Zhou Wan 
  • MT Apollonas 
  • MV St. Dimitrios
  • MV Ocean Zenon

Exxon Testing Requirements
We are specially trained to perform drug testing that complies with Exxon requirements.

Exxon typically tests for 9 substances that include, but not limited to, Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepine, Cocaine, Marijuana, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone and Methamphetamine. In addition to these 9 drugs, we also test for breath alcohol in a single session.

We provide our services for Pre-employment drug testing, Drug and Alcohol testing before contractors enter Exxon worksite, Random Testing, Reasonable Suspicion / Probable Cause, Post-accident testing, Post-rehabilitation Return to Duty and Follow up testing.

Petronas Testing Requirements
We work with a team of Petronas Approved Medical Examiner (AME), Medical Review Officer (MRO) and Assistant Medical Review Officer (AMRO) to perform Drug and Alcohol testing for ship crews.

Petronas typically tests for 6 substance that includes, but not limited to, Benzodiazepines, Opiates – Codeine, Morphine, 6-Acetylmorphine, Amphetamines, Cannabinold, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Cocaine and Alcohol.

Brunei Shell Testing Requirements
We are specially equipped to provide drug testing kits that meet Brunei Shell requirements. Brunei Shell typically tests for 6 substances that include, but not limited to, Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Marijuana, Opiates, 3,4-Methyl​enedioxy​.

For more information, please send an inquiry using the contact form.

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