Marine Surveying Services for Hull and Machinery Damage Claims

Our accredited marine surveyors, trained through Lloyd’s Maritime Institute’s Advanced Diploma in Marine Surveying specializing in Hull and Machinery Damage Claims, provide comprehensive, independent, and court-admissible surveys to clients such as insurers, shipowners, P&I clubs, and legal representatives. Services include detailed damage surveys of commercial vessels and pleasure craft to determine the cause, extent, and repair costs of incidents affecting the hull and machinery; structural integrity assessments covering longitudinal strength, fatigue, buckling, welding, and compliance with classification society rules and international conventions; stability and bulkhead analyses including intact and damaged stability, heel tests, watertight integrity, and waterline verification; Comprehensive machine system assessments covering propulsion, auxiliary equipment, steering gear, electrical systems, automation, and piping; expert support in marine insurance claims under hull, particular average, general average, and Marine Insurance Act 1906 policies; professional incident and accident investigations; and the preparation of clear, evidence-based expert reports. Additional services include pre-purchase condition surveys, safety and operational audits, regulatory compliance reviews, and expert witness testimony, all based on IMO standards and supported by practical, internship experience to ensure accurate, timely, and cost-effective solutions for every client.