A sea trial is basically carried out to confirm that the craft being considered does actually perform, whether under sail or power, as it is supossed to do. We test engines, the steering, controls, shafting, engine mounts and exhaust systems as well. When a sailboat is being surveyed, the overall sailing systems are also tested. […]
We are ready to act as Court Marine Surveyors in Spain. We can act on behalf of any party involved in Court affairs, giving a solid technical support to our customers in case of law suits. Our main potencial customers are: yacht owners, nautical brokers, shipyards, insurance companies, Courts, ports, dry marinas, boat’s winterisation and yacht […]
An accident investigation survey may occur as part of a damage survey if the cause of a particular incident is not immediately apparent or it may occur on a stand-alone basis, particularly after an incident involving injury or death to personnel, or marine pollution. The role of the survey is to document properly all factors […]
We provide an independent yacht valuation service, providing a professional opinion for individuals and businesses alike. Valuations are conducted to gather enough information to justify or determine the “Fair Market Value” of the vessel. This can be for the purposes of Insurance, Marine Mortgages, Bank Loans, Probate, Repossession, Pre-purchase investigation, or ascertaining a private sale […]
The nautical industry have become very sensitive regarding osmosis last 20 years, generally seeing it as a mechanism for threatening the resale value of their vessels. Even some parties see all kinds of osmosis as a big structural problem of the vessel. If a yacht hull has osmosis will affect the resale price of it, […]
These are carried out to determine the overall condition of the vessel, usually prior to purchase or for insurance purposes. In both cases the findings are recorded in a clear and detailed report along with recommendations for the rectification of defects and a conclusion giving an overview of the state of the vessel in relation […]
This inspection is performed so that the insurance company can determine whether or not the vessel is an acceptable risk. They are normally interested in structural integrity, safety for its intended use, and the vessels fair market value. Yacht surveys for insurance condition purposes cover much the same ground as pre-purchase surveys though the scope […]
If you are not able to get to a boat BruMed Marine Surveyors can look at a boat to give you an indication of condition as a quick pre-survey inspection. You ought to choose our Consulting Express Pre-Survey Inspection if you want someone to view the yacht for you. This is useful if you are not local […]
This is a very typical type of inspection, and it is strongly advised when purchasing a new or used vessel. This kind of survey consists in a full and deep examination about the condition and the overall operation of the vessel. A yacht pre purchase survey is a detailed in and out of water technical […]
Damage to yachts does occur, and they concern to the hull and to the machinery (H&M). It is a part of life that damage can occur to a yacht, whether it is between two vessels at sea, a static object or internally. Damage Surveys are normally commisioned by insurance underwriters and/or insurance claims managers.Though a […]