MARITIME LIFT EQUIPMENT SERVICES

BY LAND OR BY SEA: CRANES ARE OUR COMFORT ZONE

IIA’s Lift Services team in California, is accredited by OSHA’s Office of Maritime Enforcement to perform maritime certification functions of vessel cargo gear and shore-based material-handling devices specifically used in maritime operations, such as cranes and derricks on barges, vessels, or floating drydocks involved in transferring materials or equipment to or from a vessel or drydock.

Governed by 29 CFR Part 1919, this accreditation ensures that IIA can provide reliable and compliant inspections and certifications for maritime equipment, which is crucial for maintaining safety standards in the industry.

IIA’s Maritime Services



We are accredited to perform the required inspections to certify the following types of maritime equipment:

  • Floating Cranes & Derricks
  • Shore-Based Material-Handling Devices
  • Stevedoring Gear
  • Loose Gear & Wire Rope Testing
  • Shipboard Material-Handling Devices Used in Longshoring Operations

Why Choose IIA?


IIA is a leading, full-service inspection company with decades of lift equipment experience and the know-how needed to meet the needs of the maritime industry. Our expert inspectors provide quick turnarounds and impartial inspection of maritime cargo-handling devices that are required to be certified under OSHA’s maritime safety and health standards.