3553 Atantic Ave, Suite 1276, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA
Provider of solutions… not more problems !
About Us
Safe Ships for Tomorrow's Cleaner Oceans
A.M. Marine Surveys LLC is a privately owned company that was founded in 2008 in Long Beach, CA, USA.
Our aim is to become your preferred professional marine surveyors, casualty investigators, and provider of quality technical maritime consultants.
We serve the local maritime communities of the West Coast USA, and we are prepared to travel to any location worldwide at short notice.
We work closely with you and your team to provide you with prompt, practical, and experienced technical advice for all maritime related matters.
Our customers include all the major maritime Protection and Indemnity Clubs (P and I), major shipping companies, Hull and Machinery (H & M) Underwriters based in Europe, Asia, and the US.
We are currently listed as Gard's H & M correspondent for Long Beach and Los Angeles.
How we can assist your business
Dynamic and experienced solutions customized to your maritime, technical, and business needs.
We offer standard and customized services for marine surveying, casualty investigations, vessel collisions, fire, grounding and pollution.
We also provide quality management systems audits onboard your vessels and at shore-based office locations.
Our maritime consultancy services are available for all types of commercial ships; Oil Tankers, Bulk Carriers, General Cargo, Container Ships, Heavy Lift, RO-RO, Passenger Cruise Vessels, Tugs and OSVs, Offshore Semi-Submersible Installations, and Super Yachts.
Hull and Machinery surveys and Casualty Investigations for Protection and Indemnity clubs
Maritime-related fire and explosion scientific investigations
Hull and Machinery damage surveys for Underwriters
Vessel Condition surveys
Superintendent/ Port Engineer engagements
Personal Injury investigations
JH 143 risk assessment warranty surveys for dry dock facilities
Environmental and criminal/defense investigations for pollution matters
Oily water separators and Oil spillage casualties
Bunker fuel oil disputes
Project management for dry docking, refurbishment, and special projects
Pre-purchase condition surveys
Expert witness testimony
Flag state representation, and statutory certification.
Quality management systems audits for ISM, ISPS, and MLC.
Principal Surveyor Andy Madden
Andrew E Madden
LL.M, LL.M (US Law), LL.B (Hons), MSc., CEng, CMarEng, FIMarEST, FRINA, MIIMS
At the helm of this business, Andy Madden offers a wealth of 35 plus years experience and extensive knowledge in ship operations, marine surveys, casualty investigations and maritime audits on all commercial vessel types.
Working as an independent or alongside A.M. Marine Surveys' pool of hand picked first class maritime professionals, we will provide you with a dynamic and experienced solution to whatever maritime challenges and objectives you wish to achieve.
Andy's professional qualifications include a Master of Science (MSc) in Engineering and Management, a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Maritime Law, a Bachelors of Laws ( LL.B Hons) in English law, a Master of Laws (LL.M) in U.S. Laws, Chartered Engineer (CEng), Chartered Marine Engineer (CMarEng), Licensed UK MCA Chief Engineer (unlimited tonnage), Fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineers, Science and Technology (FIMarEST), Fellow of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (FRINA), Member of the International Institute of Marine Surveying (MIIMS), and Member of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers ( SNAME). Andy also maintains his auditing credentials as a certificated Maritime Auditor.
Sailing in the Merchant Marine, UK Merchant Navy, Andy started as Junior Engineer and worked through the ranks to Staff Chief Engineer with Cunard Line, completing fifteen years of seagoing experience.
In 1996, with a successful career move ashore, Andy began employment with the leading classification society Lloyd's Register of Shipping (LR).
In December 2008, A.M.Marine Surveys LLC commenced business offering quality Marine Surveys and Maritime Consultancy services.
fire & Explosion expert DR. zuhair ibrAHIM
Dr. Zuhair Ibrahim
Ph.D., P.E., CFEI
Dr. Zuhair Ibrahim is an accomplished expert in fire and explosion investigation, with a deep focus on structure, chemical, ship, and maritime related fires. His expertise is built upon an academic foundation, including a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering with specialization in Combustion, and Flame Dynamics, and a Masters in Management.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Dr. Ibrahim contributes to academia as a part-time lecturer at USC's Viterbi School of Engineering, teaching courses in Heat Transfer and Thermal Systems Design. This role allows him to share his extensive knowledge and experience with aspiring engineers.
Currently, he leads Ibrahim & Associates as its Principal, guiding the firm with over 15 years of experience in investigations and failure analysis. His career has been marked by many high-profile incident investigations and professional roles, including Managing Engineer at Exponent and Regional Director at LPI (SOCOTEC).
Dr. Ibrahim's credentials extend beyond academia and professional leadership; he is licensed as an engineer in multiple states and holds certifications in Fire and Explosion Investigation. His dedication to safety and best practices in fire and explosion investigation is further evidenced by his active participation in various committees within the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
MARITIME FIRES, SUPER YACHT CONSULTANCY, JH 143 SURVEYS
Ship And Related Maritime Fires
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
At A.M. Marine Surveys LLC, we will provide you with an unrivaled, highly qualified, and experienced ship and maritime fire casualty investigative team. Our extensive combined ship and scientific knowledge base, coupled with our desire to deliver valued, rapid, on site response, places us as a unique provider of ship-fire, and maritime explosion investigative consultancy services.
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
With extensive experience as a H & M / P & I Surveyor, along with his time as a former Senior LR Class Surveyor and Maritime Auditor, Andy Madden has worked with many different shipyards around the globe. This invaluable knowledge and experience places us as a unique specialized provider of first class JH 143 warranty surveys.
We will assi
With extensive experience as a H & M / P & I Surveyor, along with his time as a former Senior LR Class Surveyor and Maritime Auditor, Andy Madden has worked with many different shipyards around the globe. This invaluable knowledge and experience places us as a unique specialized provider of first class JH 143 warranty surveys.
We will assist you to protect your assets while in the shipyard for matters involving Builders’ Risk Liability, Shipyard Repairs Liability, Business Disruption, Third Party Liability and Specialized Ship Projects.
Super Yachts
JH 143 Shipyard Warranty Surveys
Super Yachts
As the USA West Coast Surveyor for the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands along with the several hull and machinery underwriters assigned marine claims surveyor, we will provide you with valued, experienced, specialized maritime consultancy services for the Super Yacht sector.
Contact us
A.M. Marine Surveys LLC
3553 Atlantic Avenue
Suite 1276, Long Beach,
CA 90807
USA
Phone: (562) 275-3518 (24 hours)
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