At Safe Harbor, we team up with the most professional and experienced spill response partners to ensure we mitigate and manage spills quickly and efficiently. In continuation of our spotlight series, we’re featuring one of our most trusted partners, Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc.

Founded in 1984, Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc. began as a marine surveying company addressing damage prevention objectives. It has since grown to include all areas of multimodalism. From container inspection and loss surveys to oversize cargo securement and oil spill response management, Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc. covers a full range of surveying, loss mitigation, and spill response services. 

The firm boasts an impressive list of accomplishments, including 49 current cases for Safe Harbor. Russ Brown, founding partner at Safe Harbor Pollution Insurance, comments: “Eddie has been working with Tony [Safe Harbor’s other founding partner] and I for the last 25 years, responding to over 160 spills for our clients. When we founded Safe Harbor, we wanted to continue to partner with Eddie and his team because of their exceptional service, knowledge and their relationships.  Partnering with Travers & Associates has been a benefit to our clients in the past, present and undoubtedly will be in the future.”

With more than 120 years of combined expertise, the surveyors at Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc. have extensive industry knowledge. Edward F. Travers, founder and president of the firm, has been an internationally recognized marine surveyor since 1974. He has written more than 25,000 surveys and 450 haz-mat/oil spills for major ocean carriers and/or underwriters. 

Though based in Seattle, Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc. oversees national and international assignments. Their clients include P&I Clubs and correspondents, ocean carriers, insurers and brokers, attorneys, stevedores and terminal operators, NOVCCS, and railroads. 

Safe Harbor is proud to partner with Edward F. Travers & Associates, Inc. Together, we team up to confidently deliver the best spill response services and coverage for our clients.