Establishing your own maritime Survey Company - Complete Book
Establishing your own maritime Survey Company
Establishing you own marine survey consulting firm and earn good money. Marine surveying has its own peculiar requirements not found in many other types of small businesses. You are you own boss and can work from home. You can build very attractive business within a huge marked.
Maritime surveyors can also find jobs with larger survey companies, as well as with insurers, ship builders, classification societies and other organizations, establishing an independent maritime survey company is always an option for an experienced, well-trained surveyor with appropriate credentials.
The heart of any independent survey company is, of course, the surveyor. The primary asset of a consultancy is the ability and reputation of a single person (or small group of people, if a partnership is being considered1) and the quality of that asset must be considered first and foremost.
What is the “trigger” which prompted you to consider this move?
Do you feel that your current income is not sufficient in relation to your efforts? Do you have a marketing idea, a service or an approach to surveying that is not being explored by your current employer? Is there sufficient reason for you to become an independent rather than continue in your current position?
Do you have the education, training, credentials and experience which will allow you to perform the duties? Is your experience and reputation sufficient to attract enough clients
– and clients of the type you wish to work for
– to provide the necessary amount of work?
Our E-books can help you starting your business and have valuable information’s needed.
Do you have the money to establish an independent operation?
Are you in a geographic area that has sufficient demand for your services? Do you have the organizational ability to handle not only the daily concerns of the surveying workload, but the added day-to-day details of owning and operating a company?
Is the freedom of independent operations what you are looking for ?
If you feel that your personality, and your individual situation, will provide for a good chance of success as an independent surveyor, you should take the time to write a business plan. This will allow you to review your idea in detail and to approach the task with a greater chance of success.
After the first job you can be in profit, order today and start your new business and lifestyle
This is what you will find within our highly professional E-book
Chapter 1
Introductions to the business
Survey types
- Structural
- System
-Cargo
-Passenger
-Officers and crew
-Special purpose vessels
-Private crafts
-Conflicting interest in surveys
Chapter 2
Vessel inspections standards
Vessel registry
Classifications societies
Watching the watchers
Chapter 3
Background and training
General background
Practical experience
Survey apprenticeship
Professional associations
Continuing educations
Chapter 4
Specialization
General survey
New builds and Conversions
Damage Assessment
Cargo Surveys
Systems
Safety
Crew Surveys
On/Off hire surveys
ISPS Auditing
Chapter 5
Establishing a maritime Survey Company
The principals
The Market
Organizations
Staffing
Bookkeeping
Legal services
Technical support
Laboratory services
Plant and Equipment
Promotions and Advertising
Expansion
Appendix I
Publications you need to know about
Appendix II
Societies and organizations you need to know about
Appendix III
A full list of Terms and Acronyms you will need to know about
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