New Build – Boat PDI – A comprehensive boat Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) (EMS check sheet) ensures all systems function and the vessel constructed in accordance with the specification, contract and industry standards Being 100% ‘operational’ before handover.
Key areas to include (but not limited to) checking for any hull & deck issues, verifying engine & propulsion systems & performance, generator installation & operation, testing all electronics – navigation equipment, nav lights, bilge pumps etc, 12v / 24v DC electrics, inspecting steering and all control systems, fresh / grey water tankage and pipework installations, confirming fuel system integrity and conformity and ensuring all safety equipment (PFDs, fire extinguishers, life-rafts) are present.
European Marine Services have a comprehensive in-house designed PDI Check Sheet enabling efficient and professional inspection, with nothing left to chance
- Undertaking tests as required and installation / construction inspection of all vessel systems
- Undertaking vessel and engine performance trials (under load) as required
Owner’s Representative (OR) in boat building, plays a crucial role in ensuring the owner’s vision is realised during the construction process. Owner’s Representative responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Acting as the owner’s advocate, liasing and communicating with all parties – designers, builders, project managers, contractors and consultants
- This role is essential for protecting the owner’s investment and ensuring that the vessel meets the owner’s needs and standards
- Monitoring project timelines, budgets, and quality to ensure the vessel meets the owner’s expectations
- Monitoring the build specification (contract) and approving amendments and changes in accordance with owner’s vision
EMS have undertaken PDI Inspections and acted as Owner’s Representative for the following luxury production yachts and luxury motor cruisers:
Oyster Yachts Models: 575 625
Princess Yachts Models: 30m
Locaboat, France Models 40 & 50
Fairline Boats PDI’s on behalf of USA Agent(s), Phantom 65, Targa 50
For more information contact:
European Marine Services Ltd, Norwich. UK
Marine Surveyors & Consultants | ADR & Mediation | Expert Witness
www.europeanmarinesurveys.com
