Whitsunday & North Queensland Marine Surveys & Maritime Consultancy.

Accredited Professional Marine Surveys

Accredited by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), the Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors (AIMS) and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) we epitomise precision and passion in marine assessments.

David Higgins, Principal Surveyor & Marine Engineer

AMSA Accredited Marine Surveyor | Foreign-going Chief Engineer class 1 (STCW II/2)

Bringing over 17 years of Australian and international commercial seafaring experience, with a marine engineering background on cruise ships, superyachts (32m–94m), and Australian-flagged harbour and towing tugboats. Dinghy sailing instructor with a passion for marine recreation.
Graduate of the following Australian and international maritime institutions: Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors (AIMS) • Manukau Institute of Technology (New Zealand) • The Faraday Centre (United Kingdom)  • The Arison Maritime Center (Netherlands) • HAL Academy - Holland America Line (USA) • TAFE NSW - Newcastle Hunter Institute (NSW).

Commitment to Quality and Safety

At DMCH Marine, we adhere to Australian maritime standards and operate under an ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. With comprehensive Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance, your peace of mind is our priority.

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 ABN: 98 944 168 903