National Cargo Bureau

The National Cargo Bureau (NCB) is a non-profit organization that specializes in inspecting and certifying the safety of cargo shipments on ships. They ensure cargo is stowed properly, secured securely, and meets safety standards to prevent accidents or damage during transportation. Their inspections help shipping lines, freight forwarders, and regulators verify compliance with safety regulations, reducing the risk of cargo loss or maritime accidents. Essentially, NCB acts as a trusted technical advisor, promoting safe and efficient maritime cargo handling through expert assessments and certifications.