Ocean Marine Surveyors
- Pre-Purchase Surveys
- Insurance Surveys
- Appraisal Surveys
- Damage Surveys
- Cargo Surveys
- Consulting
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Your Southern California Marine Survey Experts
Call us at (949) 698-3353 to schedule an appointment and receive a free quote.
Ocean Marine Surveyors proudly serves all of Southern California. Whether you’re a boat buyer, seller, or simply looking to insure your vessel, a marine survey from Ocean Marine Surveyors can help you achieve your goals.
Our skilled and experienced marine surveyors specialize in assessing the condition and value of a vessel through our comprehensive marine survey process.
Our 25 years of experience, industry certifications, and client focused approach has made us a leader in the marine survey industry.
Our service area includes all Southern California ports and marinas: Avalon, Balboa, Big Bear Lake, Carlsbad, Channel Islands Harbor, Corona Del Mar, Coronado, Dana Point, Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Marina del Rey, Newport Beach, Oceanside, Oxnard, Redondo Beach, San Diego, San Francisco, San Pedro, Santa Barbara, Seal Beach, Ventura, and Wilmington.
Trusted Marine Surveys
When you make an investment in any asset, you want to make sure it’s in “as advertised” condition. Investing in a marine survey is investing in peace of mind. A marine survey from Ocean Marine Surveyors is designed to determine a vessels fair market value and overall condition. We can help you identify any past maintenance issues and potential future repairs.
Pre-Purchase Surveys
Designed to provide a potential buyer with an in-depth understanding of the boats condition and value.
Damage Surveys
Determine the nature, cause, and extent of the damage to your vessel to help get an estimate of repairs.
Insurance Surveys
Required by your insurance carrier for those looking to obtain or renew their insurance. No sea trial.
Cargo Surveys
Get an accurate assessment on the status and condition of your cargo with a cargo inspection survey.
Appraisal Surveys
Used for financing, estate, and divorce settlements, this survey is designed to help assess a vessels value.
Consulting
Expert consulting services for both small and large craft. Protect your interests and investment.
Call us at (949) 698-3353 to schedule an appointment and receive a free quote.
Why Choose
Ocean Marine Surveyors
- NAMS Associate
- ABYC Member
- 25 Years of boating and Marine experience
- Recognized by AIMU (American Institute of Marine Underwriters)
- USPAP accredited compliant appraiser
- Approved through Homeland Security's TWIC
- Emails and phone calls are promptly responded to
- 24hr Report turnaround time available
- Competitive pricing across all our service offerings
- Cleared by the Transportation Security Administration
- Gas and diesel engine surveyor available
- We include a Marine Survey Report AND a Findings and Recommendations Report
Our Accreditations
Since 1962, the National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMSGlobal) has served the marine survey profession by providing the maritime industry with recognition and certification of highly qualified marine surveyors.
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is a non-profit, member organization that develops safety standards for the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of recreational boats and pleasure craft.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a global self-funded nonprofit organization, established in 1896, devoted to eliminating death, injury, property and economic loss due to fire, electrical and related hazards.
Founded in 1958, the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) serves as a national catalyst for developing a safe boating culture by providing educational resources, outreach programming, and training opportunities.
What Our Clients Have to Say
Ocean Marine Surveyors, Inc
201 East Coast Highway, Newport Beach
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Ocean Marine was a great experience. They were prompt, courteous, patient, and thorough. I didn’t know much about boats, and they came out and answered all my questions and concerns. They were extremely patient as they knew I was a layman. … More Their report was straightforward and honest which is exactly what I wanted. I will definitely use them again. Jeff was my surveyor on my 95 Baja
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Jeff showed up early and started right away. Very detailed and found a few things in need of attention I never would have thought of. The report showed our the next day which really helped. Very satisfied with his work.
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George was the marine surveyor who did the survey for the boat we were planning to purchase.
George is a very friendly guy, knows what he was doing, very thorough and experienced. I certainly would recommend him and the Ocean Marine Surveyors, … More Inc. for all your marine survey needs!! -
Very easy and efficient company to work with. Got the survey scheduled for 3 days out. Jeff showed up on time and did a thorough job. Even gave me a quick email to let me know there were no major issues right after he finished. Had the … More survey in my email next day. Complete and explained well with great pictures too. Very highly recommend Ocean Marine Surveyors!
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I needed a quick survey and George took care of it right away. I was very satisfied with the report and the reasonable fee. I will use him on future assignments.
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The help I received when I first called made set the appointment. She was very helpful and my survey was done on schedule and very informative. I would recommend .
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We use Ocean Marine Surveyors services when we purchase our first boat, George was so helpful and answered all our questions, he gave us so much information on how to take care of our boat and did an amazing job, we are very satisfied with … More his services and will definitely recommend
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We called several surveyors before deciding on Ocean Marine. The office team was great. They answered my questions since I am a first time boat owner. They walked me through the process and were great. On the day of the survey, Jeff … More was early and prepared. He went through just about every detail on the boat. The report came back to us about 36 hours later and had great details and insight. 100% recommend!
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Tanya and George gave us excellent, quick and professonal service at a very reasonable cost. I highly recommend them.
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Great company. Efficient and Professional. Thanks to Jeff George and team!
Our Most Popular Marine Surveys
Pre-Purchase Surveys
A boat or ocean vessel can be one of the most expensive purchases you will make. Let us help you with your decision.
Damage Surveys
Determining the level of damage is critical to any inspection. We can help ensure you have an accurate assessment.
Insurance Surveys
We identify the vessel, its equipment, condition and general value while inspecting for defects and damages. Let us help you make smart underwriting decisions.
Our Guarantee
We guarantee our marine surveys to be accepted by your bank and insurance underwriter.
If our survey is rejected due to the quality or limitations of the report, simply have the underwriter (not the agent or broker) forward us a letter on company letterhead stating the reason for the rejection, and the survey fee will be promptly refunded.
Fast Turnaround
We understand tight schedules. Our report turnaround time is the fastest in the industry. Ask us about rush delivery.
Qualified Experts
We are qualified experts in our field. Recognized by some of the top organizations within the Marine Surveyor industry.
Competitively Priced
Our marine surveys are competitively priced to provide real value while ensuring you get the most from your investment.
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Ocean Marine Surveyors provides a wide array of marine surveys including pre-purchase surveys, valuation surveys, damage surveys, insurance surveys, and more. George Malhiot is a current NAMS associate and IIMS affiliate. Our years of experience and credentials help ensure that each and every client receives a superior level of service.