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SCMS Survey and Approval Fees

Workboats and Small Commercial Vessels:

Certificate Issue (Initial, Renewal and upgrade)Price
Under 7m LOA£175
7m – 9.99m LOA£225
10m – 14.99m LOA
£275
15m LOA and Over
£375
Light Duty Workboat Certificate£90
Workboat Code Edition 3 Certificate Supplement£125
Certificate Extension (prior to renewal)£50
Stability / Construction ApprovalPrice
Stability (Intact) Full Approval£600 + VAT
Stability (Intact + Damage) Full Approval£800 + VAT
Stability Due Diligence£500 + VAT
Heel Test£85 + VAT
Stability Supplement (original not approved by SCMS)£500 + VAT
Stability Supplement (original previously approved by SCMS)£400 + VAT
Lightship check due diligence£150 + VAT
Assignment of Freeboard MS(LL) Regs£150 + VAT
Plan Approval (Full)£4,500 + VAT
GRP Plan Approval (Full)£7,000 + VAT
Annual RetentionPrice
Code Vessels 0-14.99m LOA£120
Code Vessels 15.00 LOA and over£205
Fit For Purpose Vessels 0-14.99m LOA£120 + VAT
Fit For Purpose Vessels 15.00 LOA and over£205 + VAT
AdministrationPrice
Certificate Re-issue (change of owner or details)£90 + VAT
Certificate Reinstatement (following suspension for overdue annual surveys)£50 + VAT
SOPEP Approval£120 + VAT
MSF1261 Exemption/Equivalence Request£150
International Bank Transfer Fee£25 per transaction
Maritime Labour ConventionPrice
Issue of MLC Record of Inspection£120 + VAT
Tonnage MeasurementPrice
Confirmation of Compliance Letter for UK Commercial Registration£80 + VAT
Certificate for Tonnage Measurement£210
Fitness for Purpose CertificatePrice
Under 7m LOA£175 +VAT
7-9.99m LOA£225 +VAT
10-14.99m LOA£275 +VAT
15.00m LOA and over£375 +VAT

Express Service

In urgent circumstances please contact the office.  It may be possible to arrange an express service dependent on timelines involved and the availability of the relevant staff.  Where an express service is possible, fees incurred will be double those quoted above.

Please use the SCMS online shop to pay your Membership and Vessel fees.

Society Membership Fees

Membership LevelsPrice
Honorary Member/Fellow£0
Fellow£175
Member£155
Associate Member£120
Non-practising£30
Identity CardsPrice
SCMS ID Card Non-Examiners£20
Other MembershipsPrice
FEMAS Membership£50

SCMS Certifying Authority Examiner Fees

Examiner MembershipPrice
Examiners£200 + VAT
Identity CardsPrice
Replacement SCMS ID Card Examiners£20