International Nautical Services - Yacht Surveyor

You can contact us for purchase inspections, surveys, conflict mediation in maritime matters, transport of your vessel, sailing lessons and much more. This for sailing yachts, motor boats and houseboats.

Active since 1998 In the World Of Nautical Surveys

About Us INS - Yacht Surveyor

Water, ships, sailing yachts, ports, … The world in which our team was raised. And where we still work every day with passion and enthusiasm.

I, Rudi Gelper and manager of International Nautical Services, founded my company in 1998. Over the years I have gathered people around me with the same drive and passion for the job.

Quality, independent advice and knowledge are at the heart of every assignment …

Frequently Asked Questions - Yacht Surveyor

If you have an inspection performed, you receive an inspection report where the overall condition of the ship is written down. So you know immediately whether the ship meets your expectations. Your INS surveyor makes sure that you buy a ship without surprises. So you can be sure of what you are buying.

No. The INS Netherlands Yachtsurveyor is for example HISWA Qualified yacht expert and certified VRT and EMCI expert valuer. These certifications guarantee the client the necessary expertise and quality. Always check whether the surveyor you want to hire has the necessary knowledge and experience. Our profession is not protected so there are large differences between surveyors. If the surveyor is a member of the known organizations, you can be sure of your choice. Always ask for refresher courses to ensure that the surveyor’s knowledge is up to date.

– Member of the HISWA association
– Nationally and internationally recognized
– Independent and at least 10 years of experience
– Professional experts on a higher vocational education level
– Mandatory professional liability insurance
– Affiliated through HISWA Association with the Water Recreation Disputes Committee in The Hague
– Use HISWA General Conditions for Expertise
– Use of HISWA Purchase Inspection Report
– The HISWA Purchase Assessment Report is accepted by insurance companies and financial institutions.

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