Inspectionq88
Q88
Standard vessel questionnaire used by charterers to verify tanker suitability.
The Q88 is the industry-standard vessel questionnaire used by charterers and cargo owners to verify tanker suitability. It covers vessel particulars, P&I cover, prior cargo history, tank cleaning regime, and certifications.
OilFlow parses Q88 and inspection PDFs at /api/deal/[id]/parse-inspection using Claude Opus native PDF vision.
Related: SGS, Bill of Lading.
Frequently asked
- What does Q88 mean in oil and commodity trading?
- Standard vessel questionnaire used by charterers to verify tanker suitability.
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- The term itself is not enough to clear or condemn a deal. What matters is the counterparty behind the pitch. Screen that name for free against OilFlow's first-party fraud-cluster corpus in seconds, and confirm identity documents and banking details independently before you transact.
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