Yacht Survey & Pre-Purchase Survey Services – Professional Boat Inspection

Buying a yacht is a significant investment and an enjoyable process. To make the right decision, the yacht must be thoroughly inspected by trained surveyors. Our yacht survey and pre-purchase survey services identify potential risks in advance, securing your investment.

1. Comprehensive Boat Inspection – GRP, Aluminium, Steel, and Wooden Yachts

Each type of yacht requires unique measurement and inspection methods. Therefore, special control techniques are applied to different structures to produce detailed reports.

Inspections provided by Bora Yachting:

GRP yacht inspection – Osmosis, structural hull analysis, and moisture measurement
Aluminium yacht survey – Corrosion checks and thickness measurements
Steel yacht survey – Ultrasonic thickness measurements and structural inspections
Wooden yacht inspection – Moisture analysis, rot checks, and keel evaluation

All inspections result in detailed reports prepared according to international standards.

2. Tonnage Survey & Measurement – MCA Approved Service

When registering your yacht under a British flag (UK, Guernsey, Isle of Man, BVI, Gibraltar, Jersey, or Cayman Islands), we carry out the mandatory tonnage survey and measurement procedures approved by the MCA.

This service:

Speeds up the flag registration process
Provides officially recognized measurement documents
Prevents delays during registration

3. CE Certification – CE Approval Process for Yachts Up to 24 Meters

For newly built yachts up to 24 meters, obtaining CE certification is mandatory. Bora Yachting professionally manages the CE certification process under IMCI, one of the world’s leading maritime certification bodies.

Service scope:

Design and production compliance checks
Certification process management
Complete consultancy for CE marking

4. Owner’s Representative – Professional Representation During Construction

With Owner’s Rep services conducted by a trained surveyor:

The construction process of your yacht is monitored at all stages
Coordination with shipyards, engineers, and suppliers is ensured
The project progresses according to your requirements and quality standards
A comprehensive, technical, and easy-to-understand report is delivered at the end