by Rick Kirton | Jan 23, 2026 | Yacht Surveying
The Evolution of Small Yacht Surveying Digitisation The clipboard and pen have served marine surveyors faithfully for decades, yet they belong to an era that is rapidly fading. Independent surveyors working on small yachts face mounting pressure to deliver...
by Rick Kirton | Jan 2, 2026 | Yacht Surveying
The marine industry presents a compelling opportunity for professionals with the right blend of technical expertise and commercial acumen. Starting a yacht surveying business requires careful planning, substantial investment in credentials, and a clear understanding...
by Rick Kirton | Jun 13, 2025 | Yacht Surveying
There’s a quiet shift happening in yacht surveying. Over the past few years I’ve had conversations with dozens of surveyors, many of them running small one- or two-person practices. What I hear most often isn’t about competition or qualifications. It’s about time....
by Rick Kirton | Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorised
The yacht surveying industry is evolving, and staying ahead means embracing modern technology. Digital tools, automation, and streamlined workflows can enhance accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction. If you’re looking to modernise your yacht survey...