Professional Marine Surveyors Of Yachts
And Commercial Vessels
Marine
surveyors specializing in professional surveys of vessels for
pre-purchase, insurance, damage, on/off charter, condition and
valuation reports, and appraisals. Ocean Marine Services
provides a full range of state of the art marine survey disciplines and
inspections including nondestructive materials testing for yachts and
commercial vessels. We offer all types
of
vessel surveys to meet your needs.
Located
in Pensacola, Florida, we not only serve Northwest Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and the Gulf Coast, but we can respond worldwide 24
hours a day!
We provide our clients with the most thorough and comprehensive survey
reports possible along with detailed condition and structural analysis, complete
vessel inventory, photographs, and valuations. We base our surveys on the
standards and regulations of the U.S. Coast Guard, the American Bureau of Shipping, the American Boat and
Yacht Council, and National Fire Protection Association as they apply to each
particular vessel. We
also network with over 600 internationally recognized industry
professionals and government agencies to ensure the utmost accuracy in our
reports!
Ocean
Marine Services also provides our clients with additional specialized consulting services
such as owner's representation
and project management for new construction,
conversions, and repairs, cost effective yacht management, along with vessel
deliveries. These and our other programs are tailored specifically to meet
your specific
needs. 
We are also pleased to announce several new services:
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Why
spend your time cleaning, polishing, and performing routine maintenance when
you could be out on the water enjoying your yacht? That's why you bought it
in the first place isn't it? Let our affiliated company Shipshape Yacht
Services, LLC keep your yacht in Bristol condition so you can spend more
time on the water! Give us a call at (850) 477-4723 for more information.
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Having
trouble with all of the complex electronics on yachts today? Can't get your
GPS to operate with your software program, or your autopilot to interface
with your chart plotter? We now offer one-on-one marine electronics training
and problem solving programs, conducted by U.S. Coast Guard licensed Masters
on board your boat.
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Want
to find the best in in marine informational and technical books for your
nautical library? We are now offering on our site the best in technical and reference
books that we as marine professionals have found at
deep discounts in association with Amazon.com. We have personally reviewed these
texts and feel they are the best available on their particular subject areas. These
are must have additions to any nautical library for both beginners and
experienced yachtsmen alike! Take a look at the Surveyors
Library!
Allow
us to discuss these and our other specialized services with you, or click on
Services to get
the details on all of our available services! Please phone us with your
requirements and questions, or you can use SureQuote©,
our free on line survey quote service for survey pricing.
Our FAQ's page will provide
answers to many of your questions regarding OMS and the practice of marine
surveying. In addition, take a look at the Captain's
Logbook, which is a compilation of interesting and informative articles
written by industry professionals on a wide array of subjects. Take a look
at the subject index as the content is growing constantly!
The
qualifications, reliability, and
integrity of OMS is unparalleled. We adhere to the strict
professional, technical, and ethical standards of The Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors
(SAMS®), an internationally recognized professional standards
organization, of which we are privileged to belong to. Our principal
surveyor and owner Capt. Scott Thompson,
AMS® is fully accredited by SAMS® and holds Accredited Marine Surveyor
(AMS®) status, the highest level of accreditation possible.
As an additional free service we have added links
to other
sites of marine interest, including manufactures of marine products,
boat builders, brokers, weather information sites, regulatory
and government agencies, safety, environmental issues, and more! The
list grows constantly so come back often and take a look, and at the same
time please help our list grow by submitting your favorite marine sites.
We are proud members of:
  
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