Ocean Marine Surveyors
NAMS Associate – IIMS Affiliate – U.S.S.A. - MMS #12415M
- 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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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! -
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! -
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 . -
George was easy to work with and very knowledgeable. He pointed out a number of positives as well as areas that needed work with the boat we had surveyed.
We feel much better with the choice we made with the added input. -
Very professional surveyor who missed nothing. This was very helpful in my buying decision which was no. It saved me about $6000 in labor plus parts. Good looking boat with unseen issues. Thanks for saving my neck. Will use again. -
I had called and the next day George come out and was even 15 minutes early. Had the report the same day. Would highly recommend! -
If you need a survey this is the place. From the moment I called with lots of questions they absolutely provided service that was above and beyond. I highly recommend this team as they do a wonderful job. -
Responsive, professional, and friendly! They took care of surveying our two work boats quickly and professionally. We will definitely use them again -
Great experience. Scheduling with great follow up. Best survey experience I’ve ever had. The report was in my hands the next day. -
Worked with OMS for several years now and coordinated 30+ vessel surveys with OMS. George is punctual, diligent and professional. His reports are detailed and easy to read. He's very responsive and has always provided a quick turnaround … More for reports. Would absolutely recommend OMS.
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.
