• Pilot Marine has conducted nearly 10,000 damage inspections.
• We have over 190 years combined marine industry experience.
• We have over 100 years combined marine survey experience.
• Each report has one signature, but is backed by our entire team!
Groundings and striking submerged objects comprise nearly 20% of our inspections.
We provide everything from salvage oversight to determination of cause and origin.
We are experienced in handling third-party and multi-claimant allision and collision assignments.
We provide expertise in assessing engine damage and possess proficiency in all engine types.
We are familiar with the complexities and lengthy repair process that can accompany lightning claims.
From marina fires to hurricanes, tropical storms, and tornadoes. Pilot Marine can mobilize personnel and respond as quickly as conditions allow.
We offer expertise in accident investigation and regularly collaborate with law enforcement agencies.
We can provide salvage assistance from arranging and attending salvage operations to post-salvage inspections.
All of our surveyors are accredited through the Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS) or the National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMS). We proudly support the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) and the International Association of Marine Investigators (IAMI). Pilot Marine associates hold multiple ABYC certifications.
Pilot Marine offers training!
If you are a client or prospective client, we can provide customized training on topics ranging from Adjusting Claims on Inboard/Outboard Engines, Salvage Law, Boat Sinking Claims, Maintenance-Related Claims and more. Contact us for more details on specialized training opportunities and available courses.