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Thomas Hendrikx

Mariner and Marine Consultant

Thomas Hendrikx

Mariner and Marine Consultant

+31 (0) 10 479 0311
+31 6 150 125 46

Thomas Hendrikx has a Bachelor of Science in Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering. He is a Master Mariner with engineering qualifications and experience on board dry cargo vessels, including reefer vessels and container ships.

In his surveying career at BMT, Thomas has gained significant expertise in investigating claims relating to shipments of bulk cargoes, steel products and food risk. Clients have called upon his knowledge on matters arising from cargo contamination, pollution, food safety and risk management whether carried in bulk, containers or in refrigerated/controlled atmospheres.

Thomas is also an experienced expert witness for London arbitration.

Discipline

Mariner

Surveyor since

2006

Specialisms
  • Heavy Lift and Project Cargoes
  • Dry Bulk
  • Cargo Consultancy
  • Perishable Goods & Food Safety
  • Cargo Damage
  • Container Collapse Investigations
  • Collision Investigation
  • Marine Incidents
  • Expert Witness
Publications
  • Co-author of The American Club Transport Guidance for steel cargoes, 2016.
  • Lead author of The Cargo Operations Manual for Nile Dutch Africa Line, 2015.
  • Lead author of industry guideline for the transport of project cargoes, 2011.
  • Co-author of Cargohandbook.com, the world’s largest cargo transport guideline.
Memberships

Member of The Nautical Institute

Location

Rotterdam

Languages

Dutch, English

+31 (0) 10 479 0311
+31 6 150 125 46