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Marine Surveying & Yacht Services in Florida

At East Florida Marine Surveyor and Yacht Management LLC, we provide comprehensive vessel inspection, compliance auditing, technical testing, and support services for both private and commercial clients across Florida’s eastern coastline. Whether you're preparing to purchase a vessel, update your insurance, or ensure compliance with international maritime standards, we deliver the expert insight and documentation you need.



Our services are tailored to support vessel owners, buyers, insurers, charter companies, and maritime operators — all backed by detailed reports, technical knowledge, and regulatory expertise. Explore our core service offerings below.

Marine Surveying Services

We specialize in thorough, unbiased marine surveys designed to protect your investment, satisfy insurance requirements, and uncover critical safety or structural issues. Whether it’s a private yacht, fishing vessel, or small commercial craft, we deliver precise assessments and actionable reporting.

Our marine surveying services include:

  • Pre-Purchase Surveys
  • Insurance Surveys
  • Damage Surveys
  • Condition & Valuation (C&V)
  • Hull & Machinery Inspections
  • Seaworthiness Surveys
  • Structural Integrity Reports

Each survey includes a comprehensive inspection of hulls, engines, electrical systems, safety equipment, and onboard components. We deliver clear, photo-documented reports for clients, insurers, and financial institutions.

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Technical Testing & Marine Engineering

For vessels requiring deeper diagnostic insight, we offer advanced marine testing and engineering assessments. These services go beyond standard visual surveys to evaluate structural soundness, material fatigue, and system performance.

Specialized technical services include:

  • Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT)
  • Nondestructive Testing (NDT)
  • Corrosion Assessment & Detection
  • Vessel Stability Analysis
  • Marine Engineering System Evaluation


Our testing methods are ideal for older vessels, compliance audits, commercial ships, and vessels preparing for major maintenance or drydock.

Compliance & Regulatory Services

Operating a vessel means meeting increasingly complex international maritime standards. We support both private and commercial operators with expert compliance surveys, safety audits, and documentation support.

Our regulatory and compliance services include:

  • IMO, SOLAS, and MARPOL Compliance
  • ISM and ISPS Audits
  • Risk Assessments and Safety Reviews
  • Load Line Inspections
  • Class Society Pre-Inspections


We help ensure your vessel meets flag state and classification requirements — reducing the risk of citations, delays, or failed inspections.

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Commercial Vessel Services

Our team offers a full suite of commercial vessel inspections designed to support shipping companies, charter fleets, cargo handlers, and port authorities. From bunker disputes to draft readings and drydock inspections, we provide independent oversight and documentation to protect all parties involved.

Commercial marine services include:

  • Cargo Surveys
  • Draft Surveys
  • Bunker Surveys (Quantity & Quality)
  • On-Hire and Off-Hire Inspections
  • Drydock Entry & Exit Reporting


These services are essential for charter transitions, port calls, damage claims, and operational audits. We help safeguard your operations from costly disputes and non-compliance.

Compliance & Regulatory Services

Operating a vessel means meeting increasingly complex international maritime standards. We support both private and commercial operators with expert compliance surveys, safety audits, and documentation support.

Our regulatory and compliance services include:

  • IMO, SOLAS, and MARPOL Compliance
  • ISM and ISPS Audits
  • Risk Assessments and Safety Reviews
  • Load Line Inspections
  • Class Society Pre-Inspections


We help ensure your vessel meets flag state and classification requirements — reducing the risk of citations, delays, or failed inspections.

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Marine Shipping Container Inspections

Damaged or non-compliant shipping containers can delay operations and pose serious safety risks. We provide professional inspections for marine cargo containers, verifying condition, structural integrity, and compliance with the CSC convention.

Our inspection services include:

  • Structural & Visual Condition Checks
  • CSC Plate Verification
  • Container ID & Marking Verification
  • Safety Seal Assessment


Ensure every container meets international shipping and transport standards before it leaves port.

Yacht Delivery Services

In addition to inspections and compliance, we offer domestic yacht delivery services for owners, brokers, and charter operators across Florida and the Southeast. Our experienced captains handle safe, professional vessel transfers with clear pre-departure assessments and route planning.

Yacht delivery services include:

  • Port-to-Port Yacht Transfers
  • Onboard Systems Testing Before Departure
  • Vessel Handling by Licensed Captains
  • Safety Equipment Review & Compliance Checks


Whether you're moving your vessel for a sale, season, or service, we ensure smooth and secure delivery — with your vessel’s condition verified at every stage.

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Why Work With Us

Clients across Florida trust East Florida Marine Surveyor and Yacht Management LLC because we combine technical precision, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to transparency. With every service, we offer:

  • Certified & Experienced Marine Surveyors
  • Accurate, Impartial Reporting
  • Clear Communication & Fast Turnaround
  • Mobile Service Across East & Central Florida
  • Compliance With U.S. and International Maritime Standards


We’re proud to support both private and commercial clients with dependable service at every step of their maritime journey.

Serving Florida’s Coastal Communities

From our base in DaLand, FL, we serve vessel owners and marine operators across the region, including:

  • Daytona Beach
  • Orlando
  • New Smyrna Beach
  • Titusville
  • Port Canaveral
  • Palm Coast
  • Cocoa Beach
  • All surrounding marinas, docks, and shipyards


Wherever your vessel is docked, we’ll meet you there.

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