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Certified marine survey, inspection and technical advisory for vessels, cargo and marine assets across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — delivered to IMO standards by qualified surveyors and engineers.

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Marine Service Lines

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Trusted Suppliers

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Saudi Vision Aligned

  • Hull & Machinery Surveys
  • Marine Cargo Surveys
  • Project & Heavy-Lift Cargo
  • Pre-Insurance Risk Surveys
  • Marine Insurance & P&I Claims
  • Marine Technical Advisory
  • Yacht & Boat Inspection
  • Material Procurement
  • Customs Clearance
  • IMO & SOLAS Compliance
  • Nationwide Port Coverage
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About Us

Your Trusted Marine Services Partner

Sea Compass Marine Services Co. is a specialised Saudi marine services provider delivering comprehensive survey, inspection and technical advisory solutions. We deploy a highly qualified team of certified marine surveyors and engineers with extensive field experience across commercial vessels, project cargo and marine facilities — adhering strictly to the international standards set by the IMO and classification societies.

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Why Sea Compass

Why Choose Sea Compass?

We combine certified expertise, independent judgement and disciplined reporting to produce survey results that owners, insurers and P&I Clubs can act on with confidence.

Certified Surveyors

Certified marine surveyors and engineers with deep technical knowledge and extensive field experience.

Independent & Unbiased

Findings are reported objectively and independently, so every conclusion stands on technical evidence alone.

Fast Turnaround

Efficient scheduling and modern reporting tools deliver accurate results within the timeframe your decision needs.

International Compliance

Strict adherence to IMO, SOLAS and classification society requirements across every engagement.

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Independent by Principle

Every finding is reported on technical evidence alone. We hold no commercial interest in the outcome of a survey, which is precisely what makes the report usable by owners, insurers and P&I Clubs alike.

Impartial reporting

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IMO & SOLAS Aligned

Our procedures follow the international maritime standards issued by the IMO and the requirements of the classification societies, so findings are recognised well beyond the Kingdom.

International standards

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Certified Surveyors & Engineers

Attendance is carried out by qualified marine surveyors and engineers with extensive field experience across commercial vessels, project cargo, yachts and marine facilities.

Qualified attendance

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Evidence You Can Act On

Each engagement closes with a photo-documented technical report setting out condition, risk assessment and clear recommendations — written to support a decision, not to fill pages.

Photographic documentation

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Nationwide Port Coverage

Mobile teams attend at the major ports, dry docks and private moorings across the Kingdom, keeping response times short wherever the asset is berthed.

Kingdom-wide reach

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Aligned with Vision 2030

We contribute to the Kingdom’s position as a global maritime logistics hub by raising the standard of local marine survey and technical advisory work.

National contribution

Our Services

Comprehensive Marine Services

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Hull & Machinery Surveys

Structural integrity, main and auxiliary engines, mechanical and electrical systems, and full seaworthiness verification for commercial vessels and craft of every size.

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Marine Cargo Surveys

Loading and discharge supervision, container and stowage inspection, bulk and breakbulk condition surveys, and damage or shortage assessment.

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Project & Heavy-Lift Cargo

Lashing and securing plan approval, attendance at lift and stowage operations, and transport risk assessment for oversized and heavy equipment.

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How We Work

A Clear Path From Request to Follow-up

Scope Definition

We receive the request, analyse the requirements and assign the surveyor whose specialisation fits the asset.

On-Site Inspection

Rigorous attendance at the port, dry dock or mooring, with complete photo-documentation and evidence logging.

Technical Reporting

Objective reporting of findings, risk assessment and expert recommendations, supported by photographic evidence.

Follow-up & Advisory

Continued technical support toward full regulatory compliance and improvement of operating practice.

Survey Detail

Wide View and Close Inspection

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Hull and machinery surveys, marine cargo surveys, project and heavy-lift cargo, pre-insurance and risk surveys, marine insurance and P&I claims, marine technical advisory, yacht and boat inspection, material procurement, and customs clearance.

Contact our team with the vessel or cargo details, the port or berth, and the type of survey required. We analyse the request and assign the surveyor whose specialisation fits the asset.

Commercial vessels, project and heavy-lift cargo, marine facilities, fishing boats, leisure craft and yachts — covering hull and machinery, cargo condition and pre-insurance risk assessment.

Yes. Our technical advisory service reviews safety management and compliance against IMO, SOLAS and classification society requirements, and prepares the technical studies that support approval.

Yes. Scope is set by the client — a single container, one machinery item, a full vessel condition survey, or an entire project consignment.

Attendance is arranged around the vessel's schedule. Reporting turnaround depends on the scope, and we use modern reporting tools to return accurate results within the timeframe your decision requires.

In most cases, yes. Surveys are planned around cargo and port operations so that attendance causes the least possible disruption to the schedule.

Findings are logged with complete photo-documentation and evidence records, so every statement in the report is traceable to what was observed.

Yes. We keep the client informed during attendance and flag material findings immediately rather than holding them until the report is issued.

An image-supported technical report setting out the condition of the asset, the risks identified, and clear recommendations that can be acted on.

Pricing depends on the scope, the location of attendance and the asset type. We provide a clear quotation before any attendance is arranged.

Yes. Every engagement begins with a written scope and quotation, so the commercial terms are agreed before the surveyor is dispatched.

Yes. Our independent technical investigations and loss adjustments are prepared for submission to P&I Clubs and insurance companies, following the international maritime standards issued by the IMO and the classification societies.

Yes. We hold no commercial interest in the outcome of a survey. Findings are reported on technical evidence alone, which is what makes them usable by owners, insurers and claimants alike.

We cover the major ports and marine sites across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with mobile teams attending at ports, dry docks and private moorings.

Ready to arrange a survey?

Tell us the asset, the port and the scope you need. We confirm the surveyor and issue a written quotation before any attendance is arranged.