Surveys
- Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Surveys
- Classification Society Inspections
- Damage Surveys
- Pre-purchase Condition Surveys
- Rigging Inspections (sailing vessels)
- Survey for Insurance Purposes
- Valuation Surveys
Coding Services
The SCMS has been appointed as an Authorised Certifying Authority by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for statutory surveys of small commercial vessels including motor, sailing, police vessels, pilot boats and workboats.
Coding ServicesFishing Vessels
The SCMS is approved as a Fishing Vessel Certifying Authority under the MCA and is widely used by industry for new build and pre registration surveys.
Fishing VesselsFees
Please see our list of current fees. You can additionally pay your invoice online.
Membership
For more information on the benefits and ways to join our organisation please click on the following links.
About us
Founded in 1920, SCMS is a leading body for marine consultants, naval architects, and ship surveyors. As an MCA Certifying Authority, it upholds high standards in vessel surveys, safety, and maritime consultancy.
About us