2000-2025
Our work in numbers
9.000+
Surveys Performed
4.000+
Customers use Lloyd’s List Intelligence
77
Years of Experience
OUR MISSION
Venezuela’s Bridge to the Global Market
To be Venezuela’s most trusted local partner for the global insurance market — connecting international underwriters, P&I Clubs and cargo interests with the independent expertise, local knowledge and Lloyd’s-backed credibility they need to operate with confidence in Venezuela.
OUR VISION
The Standard-Bearer for Venezuela
To be recognised as Venezuela’s undisputed leader in marine surveying and loss adjusting — setting the benchmark for professionalism, independence and Lloyd’s excellence in the region.
OUR VALUES
Integrity. Excellence. Independence.
Every survey we conduct, every loss we investigate, every report we issue — carried out with the unwavering commitment to honesty, impartiality and technical excellence that defines our 75-year legacy.
WHO WE ARE
Appointed by Lloyd’s.
Trusted in Venezuela.
Frank B. Hil & Associates is Venezuela’s premier appointed Lloyd’s Agent — officially listed in the Lloyd’s List of Intelligence (LLI) and the Lloyd’s Agency Directory since 1984. Founded in Maracaibo in 1949, we have served the global marine insurance and shipping industry for over seven decades with independence, precision, and deep local expertise.
Our Lloyd’s appointment — granted by Lloyd’s Agency Department in London only to the most highly qualified surveyors and claims adjusters — is a global mark of trust recognised by underwriters, P&I Clubs, admiralty courts and cargo owners worldwide.
Official Apppointment since 1984
Listed in Lloyd’s List of Intelligence
Continuous audits & quality inspections
OUR PURPOSE
Mission, Vision
& Values
The principles that have guided Frank B. Hil & Co., S.A. since 1949 — and will define our next years.
OUR MISSION
Venezuela’s Bridge
to the
Global Market
To be Venezuela’s most trusted local partner for the global insurance market — connecting international underwriters, P&I Clubs, shipowners and cargo interests with the independent expertise, deep local knowledge and Lloyd’s-backed credibility they need to operate with confidence in Venezuelan waters. We bridge the world’s insurance community with Venezuela’s maritime reality, every hour of every day.
OUR VISION
The Standard-
Bearer for
Venezuela
To be recognised, without question, as the benchmark of impartiality, professional excellence and Lloyd’s quality in the region, and be trusted by underwriters, P&I Clubs, shipowners and cargo interests across the world.
OUR VALUES
The Principles That
Define Every Survey
We Do
These are the standards we hold ourselves to in every survey, every report, every client interaction — every single day.
Integrity
We do not compromise. Every survey report we issue and every loss we investigate is conducted with complete honesty, transparency and freedom from conflicts of interest — always.
Independence
Our assessments are impartial and objective. Our reports are accepted worldwide by international insurers, P&I Clubs, admiralty courts and arbitration panels precisely because they are independent.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to Lloyd’s highest service standards. Our surveyors undergo mandatory training and certification, and we submit to continuous Lloyd’s quality audit to maintain the best standards.
Commitment
Losses don’t wait for business hours, and neither do we. 24/7, 365 days a year, our team is ready to respond — because when your cargo or vessel needs us, reliability is everything.
75 Years of Trust —
Ready to Work for You Today
Contact Venezuela’s appointed Lloyd’s Agent for marine cargo surveys, loss adjusting, P&I Club correspondent services and shipping intelligence — 24/7 across all Venezuelan ports.
Our office location
Centro Plaza, Tower «C», Floor 15, Office B,
Los Palos Grandes, Caracas, Venezuela. 1060
Frank B. Hill & Co., S.A.
Lloyd’s Agent · Venezuela · Est. 1949
Venezuela’s appointed Lloyd’s Agent since 1984. Three generations of excellence in marine cargo surveys, loss adjusting, and shipping intelligence.
Centro Plaza, Tower «C», Floor 15, Office B,
Los Palos Grandes, Caracas, Venezuela. 1060