HOW DO I CHOOSE THE RIGHT SURVEYOR?

The survey code letters shown against a Members name are identified below. They are intended as a guide to any person using this Members list. The code letters shown against a Member's name have been supplied by the Member concerned, who accepts all responsibility for the accuracy of the information. The listing of a code letter indicates that the Member considers that he/she is competent to carry out the types of survey/s indicated. The Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors Inc. accepts no responsibility or liability for the accuracy of the information displayed or for its use by any party.

Cargo Loading and Discharge

General, breakbulk and container packed	A1
RoRo including Motor Vehicles	A2
Grain (accredited surveyor)	A3
Bulk including Hold preparation	A4
Oils and chemicals including tank preparation	A5

Cargo

Draught surveys	A6
Trimming surveys	A7

Classification Societies

Exclusive and non-exclusive

B

Governments

Commonwealth and State governments including ISPS Code	C1
Port/ State Control and/ or ISM Inspection Audits	C2
Flag State Inspections (must provide evidence of inspections)	C3

Compass Adjusting

Compass Adjusting

D

Dive Survey

Dive Survey and Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)

DS

Condition of ocean-going vessels

Including damage	E1
Machinery including damage	E2

Marine Insurers including P & I Clubs

Cargo including machinery in transit	F1
Hulls	F2
Machinery	F3

Maritime Lawyers 

Maritime Lawyers including Expert Witness

G

On/Off - Hire

Ocean-going Vessels	H1
Containers including Damage	H2

Salvage or Towage

Salvage or Towage

J

Domestic Commercial Vessels

Tugs, Barges, Fishing Vessels, Passenger Ferries & Cargo Vessels up to 65 meters	K1
Pre-purchase and damage	K2
Small craft and recreational vessel statutory surveys	K3

Electrical

Electrical (must be a qualified electrician with marine experience)

L

General

DPS Surveys	M1
Off shore rigs and support vessels	M2