Portugal Marine Surveys: Algarve, Lisbon, Porto
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- YACHT, CATAMARAN &  POWERBOAT SURVEYS 

Portugal - Spain Marine Surveys performs Yacht, Catamaran & Powerboat Surveys as well as build and refit management. We are based in Portugal, and cover areas around Porto, Lisbon and the Algarve; Lagos, Portimao, Vilamoura, Albufeira, and Faro, and also the Portuguese islands; Madeira, Porto Santo and the Azores. A wide range of services are on offer to assist you either in the purchase, insurance or continued maintenance of your vessel.

An independent, 
professional  yacht surveying practice, run by Geoff Skinner an Accredited Member of the YDSA,  Portugal - Spain Marine Survey's mission is to ensure clients are provided with  accurate, impartial advice and recommendations necessary to make informed decisions, key to the ownership of the full range of sailing yachts  and motor vessels.

Find out more about our services

Services & Survey Types

  • Surveying:
  • Pre-purchase survey
  • Insurance survey
  • Damage survey
  • Tonnage survey
  • Limited Scope survey

  • Consultancy: 
  • Valuations, 
  • Refit and Repair Supervision
  • Osmosis & Metal Thickness Testing
  • Yacht Delivery

About

Coverage:  Portugal, including the Algarve, Spain and the Mediterranean

The Principal Surveyor, Geoff Skinner is a fully accredited, professional surveyor with 45 plus years of marine experience and industry qualifications. Geoff has  logged over 50,000 miles through a wide range of vessel types and boating activity. 

Credentials & Qualifications:
Accredited member:  Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association - YDSA
Member: International Institute Marine Surveying - IIMS

Diploma: Yacht & Small Craft Surveying – IBTC    
Diploma: GRP Lay-up and Fault Identification – Marine Skills Centre, Southampton College
Certificate: Design Theory - International School of Yacht Design - ISYD  
Member: British Marine Surveys Europe - BMSE
Member: Royal Institution of Naval Architects - RINA
Member: Royal Yachting Association - RYA
Member: Royal Ocean Racing Club - RORC
Member: Ocean Cruising Club - OCC

Yacht Master Offshore - RYA
Keelboat Racing Coach - RYA

Dinghy Sailing Instructor - CYA
Bachelors of Science – Concordia University
Masters of Science  – University of London / LBS






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Work carried out in accordance with YDSA code of practice
Full Professional Indemnity Insurance

Contact  Portugal-Spain Marine Surveys on :  

[email protected]


Phone:  +351 925 185 615 (Portugal)   /   +44 (0) 7785 971 503 (UK)
 

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