Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Marine Surveyors & Condition Reports
Dycraft was established in 1996 by Michael Dyer, a marine engineer and surveyor with over 30 years of industry experience. Our team provides comprehensive marine surveying services for domestic and commercial clients, including condition assessments, construction monitoring, and damage evaluations. We collaborate with affiliated naval architects to deliver tailored solutions for vessels of all sizes.Our surveys adhere to NSCV and WHS compliance standards, ensuring timely, professional reports with detailed documentation. We prioritize client satisfaction by offering transparent advice and maintaining rigorous quality controls across all services.
Services
Condition Reports
Construction Surveys
Damage Reports
Commercial Surveys
Naval Architect Services
Stability Tests
Hull Inspections
Safety Management Systems
Dry Docking
Sea Trialing
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in marine surveying and engineering.
- Our affiliated naval architects provide specialized technical expertise.
- Surveys conducted with strict adherence to NSCV and WHS compliance standards.
- Comprehensive documentation includes detailed reports and photo records.
- We serve both domestic and international commercial vessel projects.
Services
Condition Reports
Condition reports evaluate vessel integrity prior to purchase or for insurance purposes. They analyze structural components, mechanical systems, and operational readiness. Clients receive detailed documentation including photos and recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
Construction Surveys
Construction surveys oversee vessel builds from design to completion. We verify component quality, construction standards, and compliance with specifications. Reports track progress and ensure client investments align with agreed-upon deliverables for large-scale builds.
Damage Reports
Damage reports document vessel damage for insurance claims and repair planning. Our surveys identify structural, mechanical, or operational issues and provide cost-effective repair recommendations for both domestic and commercial marine craft.
Commercial Surveys
Commercial surveys ensure compliance with NSCV regulations through stability tests, hull inspections, and safety system evaluations. These assessments cover shaft inspections, draft measurements, and safety equipment audits for commercial vessel certification.
Naval Architect Services
Affiliated naval architects provide specialized design and engineering solutions. Services include structural calculations, stability analysis, and regulatory compliance for vessel modifications or new builds, ensuring technical precision and safety standards.
People
Michael Dyer
Managing Director
With over 30 years in the marine industry, Michael Dyer founded Dycraft in 1996. He specializes in marine engineering and surveying, delivering expert assessments for domestic and commercial vessels globally.
Questions
What types of marine surveys do you offer?
We provide condition reports, construction surveys, damage assessments, commercial compliance inspections, and naval architect services for all vessel types.
How do I request a survey?
Contact us via our website or phone to discuss your requirements. We'll schedule a consultation and provide a tailored quote based on your vessel's needs.
Are your surveys compliant with industry standards?
Yes, all surveys adhere to NSCV and WHS regulations. We maintain rigorous compliance standards for documentation, safety protocols, and technical accuracy.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we conduct surveys for overseas vessel builds and provide documentation that meets global maritime certification requirements.
How long does a survey take?
Duration varies by vessel size and complexity. We prioritize timely completion while ensuring thorough assessments with detailed reporting.